A comparison of brief versus explicit descriptors for verbal rating scales: interrupted time series design

A comparison of brief versus explicit descriptors for verbal rating scales: interrupted time series design

Abstract Background Verbal rating scales (VRS) are widely used in patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures. At our institution, patients complete an online instrument using VRSs with a five-point brief response scale to assess symptoms as part of routine follow-up after ambulatory cancer surgery. We...

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Main Authors: Andrew J. Vickers, Melissa Assel, Michael Hannon, Priyanka Desai, Sigrid V. Carlsson, Taylor McCready, Jennifer Cracchiolo, Brett Simon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Subjects:
Patient reported outcomes
Comparative study
Psychometrics
Validation study
Postoperative period
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-023-02184-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-023-02184-0

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