Understanding patient-reported outcome measures in Huntington disease: at what point is cognitive impairment related to poor measurement reliability?
Noelle E CarlozziS SchillingA L KratzJ S PaulsenS FrankJ C StoutPublished in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2018)
Results indicate that the psychometric reliability of PROs can be compromised as HD symptoms progress and cognition declines. Clinicians should consider PROs in conjunction with other types of assessments when total cognition scores exceed critical thresholds.