Electronic versus paper questionnaires: a further comparison in persons with asthmaD M Bushnell
Health Research Associates, Inc, Seattle, Washington, USA
J Asthma 40:751-62. 2003
..As in previous studies comparing electronic with paper questionnaires, this study revealed statistical evidence to support the use of EDC of the AQLQ(S), PAQLQ(S), and PACQLQ for populations with asthma...
Development and validation of the Treatment Related Impact Measure of Weight (TRIM-Weight)Meryl Brod
The BROD GROUP, 219 Julia Avenue, Mill Valley, California 94941, USA
Health Qual Life Outcomes 8:19. 2010
..This paper will present the validation findings for the TRIM-Weight...
- Examining correlates of treatment satisfaction for injectable insulin in type 2 diabetes: lessons learned from a clinical trial comparing biphasic and basal analogues
Meryl Brod
The BROD GROUP, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA
Health Qual Life Outcomes 5:8. 2007
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- Synchrony of change in depressive symptoms, health status, and quality of life in persons with clinical depression
Paula H Diehr
Department of Biostatistics F 670 HSB, Box 357232, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 7232, USA
Health Qual Life Outcomes 4:27. 2006
..We followed 982 clinically depressed persons to determine which measures changed and whether the change was synchronous with change in depressive symptoms...
- Understanding and assessing the impact of treatment in diabetes: the Treatment-Related Impact Measures for Diabetes and Devices (TRIM-Diabetes and TRIM-Diabetes Device)
Meryl Brod
The BROD GROUP, 219 Julia Avenue, Mill Valley, California 94941 USA
Health Qual Life Outcomes 7:83. 2009
..To address these gaps, the Treatment Related Impact Measure-Diabetes and Device measures were developed. This paper presents the item development and validation of the TRIM Diabetes/Device...
Menorrhagia Impact Questionnaire: assessing the influence of heavy menstrual bleeding on quality of lifeDonald M Bushnell
Health Research Associates, Inc, Mountlake Terrace, WA, USA
Curr Med Res Opin 26:2745-55. 2010
..The objective was to develop, validate, and assess the performance of a disease-specific patient-reported outcome (PRO) measurement instrument for HMB (the Menorrhagia Impact Questionnaire [MIQ])...
- Validation of electronic data capture of the Irritable Bowel Syndrome--Quality of Life Measure, the Work Productivity and Activity Impairment Questionnaire for Irritable Bowel Syndrome and the EuroQol
Donald M Bushnell
Health Research Associates, Inc, Seattle, WA 98043, USA
Value Health 9:98-105. 2006
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- Performance of the EQ-5D in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
Donald M Bushnell
Health Research Associates, Inc, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043, USA
Value Health 9:90-7. 2006
..This study's purpose was to determine the psychometric properties of EQ-5D in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)...
- Quality of life of women with urinary incontinence: cross-cultural performance of 15 language versions of the I-QOL
Donald M Bushnell
Health Research Associates, Inc, 6505 216th Street SW, Suite 105, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98403, USA
Qual Life Res 14:1901-13. 2005
..The I-QOL has shown good results in both community studies and clinical trials with varying types and severity of urinary incontinence. It is a reliable and valid measure of HRQOL, suitable for use in a variety of international settings...
- Quality of life and Parkinson's disease: translation and validation of the US Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire (PDQ-39)
D M Bushnell
Health Research Associates, Inc, Seattle, WA, USA
Qual Life Res 8:345-50. 1999
..51 to 0.96) and proved to be reproducible (0.86 to 0.96). Subscales of the PDQ-39 showed convergence with like scales of the SF-36 and was able to discriminate between levels of symptom severity...
- Further validation of an individualized migraine treatment satisfaction measure
Mona L Martin
Health Research Associates, Inc Mountain Terrace, WA, USA
Value Health 11:904-12. 2008
..This article describes the measurement properties of the Migraine Treatment Satisfaction Measure (MTSM) using participants from a randomized controlled trial evaluating a Headache Management Program (HMP)...
- Development of the asthma treatment satisfaction measure
Mona L Martin
Health Research Associates, Inc, 6505 216th St SW, Suite 105, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043, USA
Curr Med Res Opin 25:2495-506. 2009
..This paper describes patients' ability to detect change in their satisfaction with asthma therapies using the ATSM...
- Cultural adaptation of a quality-of-life measure for urinary incontinence
D L Patrick
University of Washington, Seattle, Wash, USA
Eur Urol 36:427-35. 1999
..To translate and validate a urinary incontinence-specific measure of quality of life (I-QOL) in French, Spanish, Swedish, and German and provide translations only into seven other languages and variants of these languages...
- Prevalence and predictors of depression treatment in an international primary care study
Gregory E Simon
Center for Health Studies, Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound, 1730 Minor Ave, Number 1600, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:1626-34. 2004
..The purpose of the study was to evaluate the prevalence and predictors of depression treatment in a diverse cross-national sample of primary care patients...
- Performance of two self-report measures for evaluating obesity and weight loss
Donald L Patrick
Department of Health Services, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
Obes Res 12:48-57. 2004
..To evaluate performance of the Obesity and Weight-Loss Quality-of-Life (OWLQOL) and Weight-Related Symptoms (WRSM) measures...
- Cultural adaptation and application of the IBS-QOL in China: a disease-specific quality-of-life questionnaire
Wen Wei Huang
Piwei Institute, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, 12, Jichang Road, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province 510405, China
Qual Life Res 16:991-6. 2007
..At present, IBS is one of the most common functional gastrointestinal and motility disorders affecting countries around the world. Surveys have found that patients with IBS have a significantly lower health-related quality of life...
- The extent and severity of urinary incontinence amongst women in UK GP waiting rooms
Chris Shaw
Department of General Practice, Cardiff University, Maelfa Health Centre, Llanedeyrn, UK
Fam Pract 23:497-506. 2006
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- A comparison of depressive symptoms in stroke and primary care: applying Rasch models to evaluate the center for epidemiologic studies-depression scale
A Simon Pickard
College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Value Health 9:59-64. 2006
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