Published in Dis Manag on June 01, 2007
Perceptions of disease and health-related quality of life among patients with gout. Rheumatology (Oxford) (2009) 1.27
Derivation and validation of a risk standardization model for benchmarking hospital performance for health-related quality of life outcomes after acute myocardial infarction. Circulation (2013) 0.89
Quality of life outcomes for depressed and nondepressed older adults in community long-term care. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry (2010) 0.85
Factor Structure of the World Health Organization's Quality of Life Questionnaire-BREF in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease. Int J Prev Med (2013) 0.76
Does self-management counseling in patients with heart failure improve quality of life? Findings from the Heart Failure Adherence and Retention Trial (HART). Qual Life Res (2013) 0.76
Health-related quality of life associated with chronic conditions in eight countries: results from the International Quality of Life Assessment (IQOLA) Project. Qual Life Res (2004) 4.33
Linguistic and cultural barriers to care. J Gen Intern Med (2003) 3.15
Stage-based expert systems to guide a population of primary care patients to quit smoking, eat healthier, prevent skin cancer, and receive regular mammograms. Prev Med (2005) 2.95
A simple risk score accurately predicts in-hospital mortality, length of stay, and cost in acute upper GI bleeding. Gastrointest Endosc (2011) 2.37
Calibration of an item pool for assessing the burden of headaches: an application of item response theory to the headache impact test (HIT). Qual Life Res (2003) 2.14
Better assessment of physical function: item improvement is neglected but essential. Arthritis Res Ther (2009) 2.04
Burden of early-onset candidemia: analysis of culture-positive bloodstream infections from a large U.S. database. Crit Care Med (2009) 1.93
Usefulness of the SF-8 Health Survey for comparing the impact of migraine and other conditions. Qual Life Res (2003) 1.66
Multiple risk expert systems interventions: impact of simultaneous stage-matched expert system interventions for smoking, high-fat diet, and sun exposure in a population of parents. Health Psychol (2004) 1.65
Using item response theory to calibrate the Headache Impact Test (HIT) to the metric of traditional headache scales. Qual Life Res (2003) 1.60
Demographic variables, smoking variables, and outcome across five studies. Health Psychol (2007) 1.55
Longitudinal analysis of sexual function reported by men in the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial. J Natl Cancer Inst (2007) 1.52
Increased mortality and length of stay among patients with inflammatory bowel disease and hospital-acquired infections. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol (2010) 1.51
Predicting declines in physical function in persons with multiple chronic medical conditions: what we can learn from the medical problem list. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2004) 1.44
Improving the response choices on the veterans SF-36 health survey role functioning scales: results from the Veterans Health Study. J Ambul Care Manage (2004) 1.42
Anticoagulant use, the prevalence of bridging, and relation to length of stay among hospitalized patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. Am J Cardiovasc Drugs (2012) 1.41
Health-related quality of life in early rheumatoid arthritis: impact of disease and treatment response. Am J Manag Care (2002) 1.37
Method of administration of PROMIS scales did not significantly impact score level, reliability, or validity. J Clin Epidemiol (2014) 1.34
Interpreting score differences in the SF-36 Vitality scale: using clinical conditions and functional outcomes to define the minimally important difference. Curr Med Res Opin (2007) 1.31
Psychometric evaluation of the SF-36 health survey in Medicare managed care. Health Care Financ Rev (2004) 1.30
Satisfaction with renal replacement therapy and education: the American Association of Kidney Patients survey. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2011) 1.27
Effect of cilostazol on treadmill walking, community-based walking ability, and health-related quality of life in patients with intermittent claudication due to peripheral arterial disease: meta-analysis of six randomized controlled trials. J Am Geriatr Soc (2002) 1.26
Development and validation of a disease-specific risk adjustment system using automated clinical data. Health Serv Res (2010) 1.21
Burden of restless legs syndrome on health-related quality of life. Qual Life Res (2007) 1.21
Development and initial psychometric evaluation of the participation measure for post-acute care (PM-PAC). Am J Phys Med Rehabil (2007) 1.21
Developing and validating a risk score for lower-extremity amputation in patients hospitalized for a diabetic foot infection. Diabetes Care (2011) 1.18
Difference in method of administration did not significantly impact item response: an IRT-based analysis from the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) initiative. Qual Life Res (2013) 1.17
Using electronic health record data to develop inpatient mortality predictive model: Acute Laboratory Risk of Mortality Score (ALaRMS). J Am Med Inform Assoc (2013) 1.13
Users' perspectives on epidemiological, GIS and point pattern approaches to analysing environment and health data. Health Place (2004) 1.12
Early changes in blood urea nitrogen predict mortality in acute pancreatitis. Gastroenterology (2009) 1.10
Validation testing of a three-component model of Short Form-36 scores. J Clin Epidemiol (2011) 1.08
Using electronic health information to risk-stratify rates of Clostridium difficile infection in US hospitals. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2011) 1.05
Development and validation of a mortality risk-adjustment model for patients hospitalized for exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Med Care (2013) 1.03
Item response theory methods can improve the measurement of physical function by combining the modified health assessment questionnaire and the SF-36 physical function scale. Qual Life Res (2007) 1.02
Mortality and need for mechanical ventilation in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: development and validation of a simple risk score. Arch Intern Med (2009) 1.01
Patient-reported functional health and well-being outcomes with drug therapy: a systematic review of randomized trials using the SF-36 health survey. Med Care (2014) 0.99
Gaining efficiencies: resources and demand for dialysis around the globe. Value Health (2008) 0.99
The potential synergy between cognitive models and modern psychometric models. Qual Life Res (2003) 0.96
Predicting bacteremia among patients hospitalized for skin and skin-structure infections: derivation and validation of a risk score. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2010) 0.96
Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis patients with abatacept and methotrexate significantly improved health-related quality of life. J Rheumatol (2006) 0.95
Candidemia on presentation to the hospital: development and validation of a risk score. Crit Care (2009) 0.95
A website to improve asthma care by suggesting patient questions for physicians: qualitative analysis of user experiences. J Med Internet Res (2007) 0.95
The financial implications for Medicare of greater use of peritoneal dialysis. Clin Ther (2009) 0.95
Impact of efalizumab on psoriasis-specific patient-reported outcomes. Results from three randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. J Drugs Dermatol (2004) 0.94
Discovery and utilization of QTLs for insect resistance in soybean. Genetica (2005) 0.94
The feasibility of applying item response theory to measures of migraine impact: a re-analysis of three clinical studies. Qual Life Res (2003) 0.94
Effects of a Website designed to improve the management of migraines. Headache (2006) 0.93
Evaluating nicotine replacement therapy and stage-based therapies in a population-based effectiveness trial. J Consult Clin Psychol (2006) 0.92
Computerized adaptive testing of diabetes impact: a feasibility study of Hispanics and non-Hispanics in an active clinic population. Qual Life Res (2006) 0.91
Validation of a novel risk score for severity of illness in acute exacerbations of COPD. Chest (2011) 0.91
An evaluation of a patient-reported outcomes found computerized adaptive testing was efficient in assessing osteoarthritis impact. J Clin Epidemiol (2006) 0.90
A psychometric comparison of three patient-based measures of asthma control. Curr Med Res Opin (2007) 0.90
Computerized adaptive testing--ready for ambulatory monitoring? Psychosom Med (2012) 0.90
Development and validation of the Premenstrual Symptoms Impact Survey (PMSIS): a disease-specific quality of life assessment tool. J Womens Health (Larchmt) (2008) 0.89
Pathogenic diversity of Phytophthora sojae and breeding strategies to develop Phytophthora-resistant soybeans. Breed Sci (2012) 0.89
Cancer prevention in primary care: predictors of patient counseling across four risk behaviors over 24 months. Prev Med (2007) 0.88
Energy, fatigue, or both? A bifactor modeling approach to the conceptualization and measurement of vitality. Qual Life Res (2014) 0.88
Using the bootstrap to establish statistical significance for relative validity comparisons among patient-reported outcome measures. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2013) 0.87
Narcotic drug use among patients with lower back pain in employer health plans: a retrospective analysis of risk factors and health care services. Clin Ther (2007) 0.86
Mobile-Web app to self-manage low back pain: randomized controlled trial. J Med Internet Res (2015) 0.86
Improving self-care for heart failure for seniors: the impact of video and written education and decision aids. Popul Health Manag (2011) 0.86
Attributable burden of hospital-onset Clostridium difficile infection: a propensity score matching study. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2013) 0.85
Long-Term Costs of Ischemic Stroke and Major Bleeding Events among Medicare Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation. Cardiol Res Pract (2012) 0.84
What can a pilot congestive heart failure disease management program tell us about likely return on investment?: A case study from a program offered to federal employees. Dis Manag (2005) 0.84
Content validation of two SF-36 subscales for use in type 2 diabetes and non-dialysis chronic kidney disease-related anemia. Qual Life Res (2010) 0.82
Readmission among hospitalized patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. Am J Health Syst Pharm (2013) 0.82
Mapping MOS Sleep Scale scores to SF-6D utility index. Curr Med Res Opin (2007) 0.82
Assessing the factor structure of a role functioning item bank. Qual Life Res (2010) 0.82
Health-related quality-of-life findings for the prostate cancer prevention trial. J Natl Cancer Inst (2012) 0.81
Testing item response theory invariance of the standardized Quality-of-life Disease Impact Scale (QDIS(®)) in acute coronary syndrome patients: differential functioning of items and test. Qual Life Res (2015) 0.81
The effect of web-based, personalized, osteoarthritis quality improvement feedback on patient satisfaction with osteoarthritis care. Am J Med Qual (2005) 0.80
Baseline stage, severity, and effort effects differentiate stable smokers from maintainers and relapsers. Subst Use Misuse (2011) 0.80
Interpreting Premenstrual Symptoms Impact Survey scores using outcomes in health-related quality of life and sexual drive impact. J Reprod Med (2010) 0.79
A cost evaluation of peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis in the treatment of end-stage renal disease in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Perit Dial Int (2012) 0.79
Health-related quality of life of patients recieving hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis in São Paulo, Brazil: a longitudinal study. Value Health (2011) 0.79
Predicting the need for mechanical ventilation in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: comparing the CURB-65 and BAP-65 scores. J Crit Care (2012) 0.78
Severe acute hypertension among inpatients admitted from the emergency department. J Hosp Med (2011) 0.77
Predicting Readmission at Early Hospitalization Using Electronic Clinical Data: An Early Readmission Risk Score. Med Care (2016) 0.75
Diagnosis of Chronic Pancreatitis Incorporating Endosonographic Features, Demographics, and Behavioral Risk. Pancreas (2017) 0.75
Innovative Use of Existing Public and Private Data Sources for Postmarketing Surveillance of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Associated With Intravenous Needleless Connectors. J Infus Nurs (2016) 0.75
Surgeon specific mortality in adult cardiac surgery: quality of data is important. BMJ (2003) 0.75
Using enriched observational data to develop and validate age-specific mortality risk adjustment models for hospitalized pediatric patients. Med Care (2013) 0.75
Short and precise patient self-assessment of heart failure symptoms using a computerized adaptive test. Circ Heart Fail (2012) 0.75
Surgical accountability in the 1880s: the death of Susan Nixon. ANZ J Surg (2005) 0.75
Development of an item bank and computer adaptive test for role functioning. Qual Life Res (2011) 0.75
Costs and absence of HCV-infected employees by disease stage. J Med Econ (2015) 0.75