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Patient-Reported Outcomes

Measurement, Implementation and Interpretation

By Joseph C. Cappelleri, Kelly H. Zou, Andrew G. Bushmakin, Jose M. Alvir, Demissie Alemayehu, Tara Symonds

To Be Published January 15th 2014 by Chapman and Hall/CRC – 320 pages

Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Biostatistics Series

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Description

Covering conceptual and statistical methods, this book discusses the issues related to measuring and interpreting patient reported outcomes (PROs). It begins with a review and background information and then covers measurement scales, validity and reliability, item response theory, and missing data. The book also describes various statistical analysis techniques, including exploratory, cross-sectional, and longitudinal data analysis, and highlights the practical interpretation and application of the techniques in clinical and pharmaceutical settings. SAS code for all methods is available in an appendix and online.

Contents

Introduction and Measurement Scales. Development of a PRO. Validity and Reliability. Multi-Item Scales. Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analyses. Item Response Theory. Cross-Sectional Analysis. Longitudinal Data Analysis. Mediation Models. Missing Data in PRO Design and Analysis. Clinical Interpretation.

Name: Patient-Reported Outcomes: Measurement, Implementation and Interpretation (Hardback) – Chapman and Hall/CRC 
Description: By Joseph C. Cappelleri, Kelly H. Zou, Andrew G. Bushmakin, Jose M. Alvir, Demissie Alemayehu, Tara Symonds. Covering conceptual and statistical methods, this book discusses the issues related to measuring and interpreting patient reported outcomes (PROs). It begins with a review and background information and then covers measurement scales, validity and...
Categories: Statistics for the Biological Sciences, Clinical Implementation