PROMIS and legacy measures compared in a supportive care intervention for breast cancer patients and caregivers: Experience from a randomized trial.

Alla SikorskiiDavid VictorsonPatrick O'ConnorVered HankinAbolfazl SafikhaniTracy E CraneTerry BadgerGwen Wyatt

Published in: Psycho-oncology (2018)

Evidence of similar responsiveness supports the use of either set of measures for symptoms and functioning in clinical and general populations. Differences between PROMIS and legacy measures of depression need to be considered when choosing instruments for use in trials of supportive care interventions and in clinical practice.

Keyphrases

palliative care
patient reported outcomes
healthcare
clinical practice
randomized controlled trial
sleep quality
depressive symptoms
pain management
physical activity
affordable care act
health insurance