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June 18, 2009Quality of Life Research2,038 citationsOpen Access

Development of physical and mental health summary scores from the patient-reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS) global items

RHRon D. HaysJBJakob Bue BjørnerDRDennis A. Revicki

Key Points

  • The aim is to develop summary scores for physical and mental health using PROMIS global items.
  • Utilization of PROMIS global health items
  • Evaluation of two dimensions of health
  • Summarization of health data for patient-reported outcome studies.
  • Identification of two distinct dimensions for health: physical and mental.
  • Creation of efficient summary scores for global health outcomes.
  • Potential for use in various health-related research and assessments.

Abstract

Two dimensions representing physical and mental health underlie the global health items in PROMIS. These global health scales can be used to efficiently summarize physical and mental health in patient-reported outcome studies.

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Hays et al. (2009) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d740e4f07a12db70b8a836https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-009-9496-9
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