The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)

The cardiovascular health study: Design and rationale

1991 • 3,584 citations

The World Health Organization quality of life assessment (WHOQOL): Development and general psychometric properties

1998 • 3,550 citations

The Effect of Digoxin on Mortality and Morbidity in Patients with Heart Failure

1997 • 2,867 citations

Measuring Functioning and Well-Being: The Medical Outcomes Study Approach

1992 • 2,647 citations

Quality of life and pharmacoeconomics in clinical trials

1996 • 1,796 citations

Psychometric Evaluation and Calibration of Health-Related Quality of Life Item Banks

2007 • 1,352 citations

The Medical Outcomes Study. An application of methods for monitoring the results of medical care

1989 • 1,251 citations

Item Response Theory and Health Outcomes Measurement in the 21st Century

2000 • 809 citations

Fatigue in cancer patients compared with fatigue in the general United States population

2002 • 761 citations

The Medical Outcomes Study

1989 • 749 citations

Evaluation of Item Candidates

2007 • 683 citations

Surveillance and ascertainment of cardiovascular events

1995 • 677 citations

APPLICATION OF COMPUTERIZED ADAPTIVE TESTING TO EDUCATIONAL PROBLEMS

1984 • 455 citations

Methods of assessing prevalent cardiovascular disease in the Cardiovascular Health Study

1995 • 447 citations

TECHNICAL GUIDELINES FOR ASSESSING COMPUTERIZED ADAPTIVE TESTS

1984 • 376 citations

The promise of PROMIS: using item response theory to improve assessment of patient-reported outcomes.

2005 • 361 citations

Item banking to improve, shorten and computerize self-reported fatigue: an illustration of steps to create a core item bank from the FACIT-Fatigue Scale.

2003 • 203 citations

Calibration of an item pool for assessing the burden of headaches: an application of item response theory to the headache impact test (HIT).

2003 • 198 citations

The Medical Outcomes Study

1989 • 188 citations

Psychometric evaluation of the fatigue severity scale for use in chronic hepatitis C.

2000 • 183 citations

Applications of computerized adaptive testing (CAT) to the assessment of headache impact.

2003 • 171 citations

Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease in Older Americans: The Cardiovascular Health Study

2005 • 114 citations

Score comparability of short forms and computerized adaptive testing: simulation study with the activity measure for post-acute care

2004 • 91 citations

Item Response Theory Analyses of Physical Functioning Items in the Medical Outcomes Study

2007 • 86 citations

Assessing Mobility in Children Using a Computer Adaptive Testing Version of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory

2005 • 79 citations

Practical Issues in the Application of Item Response Theory

2007 • 74 citations

Recruitment in the Cooperative Study of Sickle Cell Disease (CSSCD)

1987 • 72 citations

Issues in evaluation and accountability

1981 • 54 citations

An Item Response Theory-Based Pain Item Bank Can Enhance Measurement Precision

2005 • 44 citations

Considerations for Developing Interfaces for Collecting Patient-Reported Outcomes That Allow the Inclusion of Individuals With Disabilities

2007 • 27 citations

Equating health-related quality of life instruments in applied oncology settings

1997 • 25 citations

Computer Applications to Ability Testing

1980 • 18 citations