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| Bryce B ReeveSummaryAffiliation: National Institutes of Health Country: USA Publications
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Psychometric evaluation and calibration of health-related quality of life item banks: plans for the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)Bryce B Reeve
National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Med Care 45:S22-31. 2007..The construction and evaluation of item banks to measure unidimensional constructs of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is a fundamental objective of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) project...
Enhancing measurement in health outcomes research supported by Agencies within the US Department of Health and Human ServicesBryce B Reeve
Outcomes Research Branch, Applied Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, EPN 4005, 6130 Executive Blvd, MSC 7344, Bethesda, MD 20892 7344, USA
Qual Life Res 16:175-86. 2007....
Should function and bother be measured and reported separately for prostate cancer quality-of-life domains?Bryce B Reeve
Applied Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 7344, USA
Urology 68:599-603. 2006..The published results are mixed on reporting function and bother independently or together as a single domain...
Reducing bias in cancer research: application of propensity score matchingBryce B Reeve
National Cancer Institute NCI, Bethesda, MD 20892 7344, USA
Health Care Financ Rev 29:69-80. 2008..Results indicated that propensity score matching is an efficient and useful way to create a matched case-control study out of a large cohort study, and allows confidence in the strength of the observed outcomes of the study...
Impact of cancer on health-related quality of life of older AmericansBryce B Reeve
Outcomes Research Branch, Applied Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, EPN 4005, 6130 Executive Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20892 7344, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 101:860-8. 2009....
An opportunity to refine our understanding of "response shift" and to educate researchers on designing quality research studies: response to Ubel, Peeters, and SmithBryce B Reeve
Outcomes Research Branch, Applied Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, EPN 4088, 6130 Executive Blvd, MSC 7344, Bethesda, MD 20892 7344, USA
Qual Life Res 19:473-5. 2010..Careful consideration of each of these issues will help us identify new methodologies and improved study designs that will move the QOL research field forward...
Cancer, comorbidities, and health-related quality of life of older adultsAshley Wilder Smith
National Cancer Institute NCI, Bethesda, MD 20892 7344, USA
Health Care Financ Rev 29:41-56. 2008..Negative associations were most pronounced in those with two or more comorbidities and in those diagnosed with cancer within the past year...
Sleep duration change across breast cancer survivorship: associations with symptoms and health-related quality of lifeCatherine M Alfano
Office of Cancer Survivorship, National Cancer Institute, DCCPS NCI NIH DHHS, Bethesda, MD, 20892 8336, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 130:243-54. 2011..These results point to the need for routine assessment of sleep as part of survivorship care...
Do patients consistently report comorbid conditions over time?: results from the prostate cancer outcomes studyCarrie N Klabunde
Health Services and Economics Branch, Applied Research Program, Surveillance Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 7344, USA
Med Care 43:391-400. 2005..Comorbidity is an important dimension of patient health status. However, limited attention has been given to assessing the reliability of patient-reported data on comorbid conditions...
Initial report of the cancer Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) sexual function committee: review of sexual function measures and domains used in oncologyDiana D Jeffery
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Office of Cancer Survivorship, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 7344, USA
Cancer 115:1142-53. 2009....
Patient-reported outcomes assessment in cancer trials: evaluating and enhancing the payoff to decision makingSteven B Clauser
National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA
J Clin Oncol 25:5049-50. 2007
Health-related quality of life and symptom management research sponsored by the National Cancer InstituteLori M Minasian
Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 7340, USA
J Clin Oncol 25:5128-32. 2007..The scope of NCI's research in symptom management and HRQOL is described with attention to its evolution over time and the next steps, through the Clinical Trials Working Group Recommendations...
Assessment of quality of cancer-related follow-up care from the cancer survivor's perspectiveNeeraj K Arora
Outcomes Research Branch, Applied Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, 6130 Executive Blvd, MSC 7344, EPN 4092, Bethesda, MD 20892 7344, USA
J Clin Oncol 29:1280-9. 2011..We assessed cancer survivors' perceptions of the quality of their follow-up care...
Aversion to ambiguity regarding medical tests and treatments: measurement, prevalence, and relationship to sociodemographic factorsPaul K J Han
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
J Health Commun 14:556-72. 2009..The AA-Med scale is a promising new measure, and AA is associated with several sociodemographic factors. We discuss implications of these findings and potential applications of the scale for future research...
Physical activity and acculturation among adult Hispanics in the United StatesDavid Berrigan
Applied Research Program, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892 7344, USA
Res Q Exerc Sport 77:147-57. 2006..In either case, assessing both types of activity is important for monitoring and understanding Hispanic health behaviors and interpreting epidemiological studies that involve physical activity in Hispanics...
Race/ethnicity, physical activity, and quality of life in breast cancer survivorsAshley Wilder Smith
Outcomes Research Branch, Applied Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 7344, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:656-63. 2009....
Quality of life following localized prostate cancer treated initially with androgen deprivation therapy or no therapyArnold L Potosky
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
J Natl Cancer Inst 94:430-7. 2002..Therefore, men considering ADT as an initial treatment should be aware that sexual function and some aspects of physical well-being are likely to be affected in the first year following this treatment...
A mixed-methods approach to developing a self-reported racial/ethnic discrimination measure for use in multiethnic health surveysSalma Shariff-Marco
Applied Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892 7344, USA
Ethn Dis 19:447-53. 2009..Our goal is to develop and evaluate a discrimination measure that is appropriate for use in surveys of racially and ethnically diverse populations...
Special issues for building computerized-adaptive tests for measuring patient-reported outcomes: the National Institute of Health's investment in new technologyBryce B Reeve
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-7344, USA
Med Care 44:S198-204. 2006
A multicenter pilot evaluation of the National Institutes of Health chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) therapeutic response measures: feasibility, interrater reliability, and minimum detectable changeSandra A Mitchell
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 17:1619-29. 2011..Research is needed to evaluate inter- and intrarater reliability in larger samples, and to evaluate these response criteria as predictors of outcomes in clinical trials...
Psychometric properties of a tool for measuring hormone-related symptoms in breast cancer survivorsCatherine M Alfano
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
Psychooncology 15:985-1000. 2006..Future clinical trials and quality of life and symptom management intervention studies would benefit from accurate assessment of hormone-related symptoms with the five scales from the shortened BCPT checklist...
An item response theory-based pain item bank can enhance measurement precisionJin-Shei Lai
Center on Outcomes Research and Education, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare and Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60201, USA
J Pain Symptom Manage 30:278-88. 2005..We conclude that this bank demonstrates good psychometric properties, is sensitive to pain reported by patients, and can be used as the foundation for a CAT pain-testing platform for use in clinical practice...
Data pooling and analysis to build a preliminary item bank: an example using bowel function in prostate cancerDavid T Eton
Northwestern University School of Medicine, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Eval Health Prof 28:142-59. 2005..A fifth item assessing hemorrhoids was poorly correlated with other items. Our analyses supported four related components of BF: diarrhea, rectal urgency, pain, and bother/distress...
Cigarette smoking and health-related quality of life in Medicare beneficiariesRon D Hays
University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90024 2801, USA
Health Care Financ Rev 29:57-67. 2008..Encouraging smokers to quit and providing abstinence support to persons who have recently quit may help reduce health-related impacts of cigarette use...
Psychometric evaluation of the Brief Cancer Impact Assessment among breast cancer survivorsCatherine M Alfano
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
Oncology 70:190-202. 2006..CONCLUSION: Including the BCIA with measures of QOL, symptoms, and functioning will allow researchers to gain a more comprehensive assessment of the biopsychosocial IOC in survivors...
Physical activity, long-term symptoms, and physical health-related quality of life among breast cancer survivors: a prospective analysisCatherine M Alfano
Comprehensive Cancer Center and School of Public Health, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
J Cancer Surviv 1:116-28. 2007..This prospective study investigated physical activity (PA), occurrence of physical symptoms, and HRQOL in a large, ethnically-diverse cohort of breast cancer survivors...
IRT health outcomes data analysis project: an overview and summaryKaron F Cook
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA
Qual Life Res 16:121-32. 2007..quot; A component of the conference was presentation of a psychometric and content analysis of a secondary dataset...
Possible socioeconomic and ethnic disparities in quality of life in a cohort of breast cancer survivorsDeborah J Bowen
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 1100 Fairview Avenue N, M4 B402, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 106:85-95. 2007..This paper describes the ethnic and socioeconomic correlates of functioning in a cohort of long-term nonrecurring breast cancer survivors...
Fatigue in breast cancer survivors two to five years post diagnosis: a HEAL Study reportKathleen Meeske
Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1444 Eastlake Avenue, Room 4449, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Qual Life Res 16:947-60. 2007....
Developing tailored instruments: item banking and computerized adaptive assessmentJakob Bue Bjorner
QualityMetric Incorporated, 640 George Washington Highway, Suite 201, Lincoln, RI 02865, USA
Qual Life Res 16:95-108. 2007..Although medical research can draw upon expertise from educational testing in the development of item banks and CAT, the medical field also encounters unique opportunities and challenges...
Standardizing patient-reported outcomes assessment in cancer clinical trials: a patient-reported outcomes measurement information system initiativeSofia F Garcia
Center on Outcomes, Research and Education, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Institute for Healthcare Studies, and Department of Pediatrics, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60201, USA
J Clin Oncol 25:5106-12. 2007..We also present our work in the fatigue domain, including a short-form measure, as a sample of PROMIS methodology and work to date. Plans for future validation and application of PROMIS measures are discussed...
Patient-reported outcomes assessment in cancer trials: taking stock, moving forwardJoseph Lipscomb
Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Clin Oncol 25:5133-40. 2007....
Assessing tobacco beliefs among youth using item response theory modelsA T Panter
Department of Psychology, CB 3270, Davie Hall, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3270, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 68:S21-39. 2002..Implications and challenges in the use of these methods for tobacco onset research and for assessing the developmental trajectories of smoking among youth are discussed...
Applying item response theory (IRT) modeling to questionnaire development, evaluation, and refinementMaria Orlando Edelen
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Brown Medical School, Box G BH, Providence, RI 02912, USA
Qual Life Res 16:5-18. 2007..Health outcomes researchers are increasingly applying Item Response Theory (IRT) methods to questionnaire development, evaluation, and refinement efforts...
What is sufficient evidence for the reliability and validity of patient-reported outcome measures?Marlene H Frost
Women s Cancer Program, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
Value Health 10:S94-S105. 2007..Various qualitative (e.g., focus groups, behavioral coding, cognitive interviews) and quantitative approaches (e.g., differential item functioning testing) are useful in evaluating the reliability and validity of PRO instruments...
Methodological issues for building item banks and computerized adaptive scalesDavid Thissen
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Qual Life Res 16:109-19. 2007....
