Physical Function

New publication: Frequently Used Patient-Reported Outcome (PRO) Measures of General Physical Function Were Highly Correlated With a Multi-Task Performance Outcome (PerfO) Test Battery

Gregor Liegl just published a new study investigating the concordance between patient-reported physical function and the results of actual physical performance tests. Find the publication here!

Frequently Used Patient-Reported Outcome (PRO) Measures of General Physical Function Were Highly Correlated With a Multi-Task Performance Outcome (PerfO) Test Battery

**Objectives** This study aimed to determine the relationship between frequently used patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures and a multi-task performance outcome (PerfO) measure of general physical function (PF) and to examine the association of …

Patient-reported outcomes feedback report for knee arthroplasty patients should present selective information in a simple design - findings of a qualitative study

**Background:** Technical innovation to assess patient-reported outcomes (PROs) facilitates their implementation in clinical practice. In particular, mobile applications (apps) allow PROs to be assessed outside of the clinical setting. A patient’s …

An initial psychometric evaluation of the German PROMIS v1.2 Physical Function item bank in patients with a wide range of health conditions

**Objectives:** To translate the PROMIS Physical Function (PF) item bank version 1.2 into German and to investigate psychometric properties of resulting full bank and seven derived short forms. **Design:** Cross-sectional psychometric study. …