The Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement Information System (PROMIS) – A NIH Keyroad Initiative to Utilize CATs for Health Outcome Measurement
M Rose · Psychotherapie Psychosomatik Medizinische Psychologie · 2009 · Heft 02
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Zusammenfassung
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Roadmap initiative (www.nihpromis.org) is a 5-year cooperative group program of research designed to develop, validate, and standardize item banks to measure patient-reported outcomes (PROs) relevant across common medical conditions. PROMIS aims to apply IRT and CAT to transform the way patient-reported outcome tools are selected and employed for accurate and efficient measurement of PROs in clinical research and practice. The network consists of 6 primary research sites (PRS), a statistical coordinatin…