Minimal important difference of change in patient-specific goals in severe emphysema patients.

Jorine E HartmanKarin KloosterT David KosterMarlies van Dijk Dirk-Jan Slebos

Published in: ERJ open research (2020)

Change in patient's personal treatment goals is an important patient-reported outcome and can be measured by the patient-specific complaints (PSC) questionnaire. This paper establishes the MID for this questionnaire as -5.9 points. https://bit.ly/3kwvWKM.

Keyphrases

patient reported outcomes
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
patient reported
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
prognostic factors
psychometric properties
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
public health
combination therapy