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Paul A. Pilkonis
Researcher at University of Pittsburgh
Publications - 260
Citations - 27009
Paul A. Pilkonis is an academic researcher from University of Pittsburgh. The author has contributed to research in topics: Personality & Personality disorders. The author has an hindex of 71, co-authored 254 publications receiving 23630 citations. Previous affiliations of Paul A. Pilkonis include Stanford University.
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The patient-reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS) developed and tested its first wave of adult self-reported health outcome item banks: 2005-2008
David Cella,William T. Riley,Arthur A. Stone,Nan E. Rothrock,Bryce B. Reeve,Susan Yount,Dagmar Amtmann,Rita K. Bode,Daniel J. Buysse,Seung W. Choi,Karon F. Cook,Robert F. DeVellis,Darren A. DeWalt,James F. Fries,Richard Gershon,Elizabeth A. Hahn,Jin Shei Lai,Paul A. Pilkonis,Dennis A. Revicki,Matthias Rose,Kevin P. Weinfurt,Ron D. Hays +21 more
TL;DR: The first large-scale testing of PROMIS item banks and their short forms provide evidence that they are reliable and precise measures of generic symptoms and functional reports comparable to legacy instruments.
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National Institute of Mental Health Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program. General effectiveness of treatments.
Irene Elkin,M. Tracie Shea,John T. Watkins,Stanley D. Imber,Stuart M. Sotsky,Joseph F. Collins,David R. Glass,Paul A. Pilkonis,William R. Leber,John P. Docherty,Susan J. Fiester,Morris B. Parloff +11 more
TL;DR: There was limited evidence of the specific effectiveness of interpersonal psychotherapy and none for cognitive behavior therapy, but Superior recovery rates were found for both interpersonal Psychotherapy and imipramine plusclinical management, as compared with placebo plus clinical management.
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Item banks for measuring emotional distress from the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®): depression, anxiety, and anger.
Paul A. Pilkonis,Seung W. Choi,Steven P. Reise,Angela M. Stover,William T. Riley,David Cella +5 more
TL;DR: Test information curves showed that the PROMIS item banks provided more information than conventional measures in a range of severity from approximately −1 to +3 standard deviations (with higher scores indicating greater distress).
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The role of the therapeutic alliance in psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy outcome: Findings in the National Institute of Mental Health Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program.
Janice L. Krupnick,Stuart M. Sotsky,Samuel J. Simmens,Janet Moyer,Irene Elkin,John T. Watkins,Paul A. Pilkonis +6 more
TL;DR: Therapeutic alliance was found to have a significant effect on clinical outcome for both psychotherapies and for active and placebo pharmacotherapy, and ratings of therapist contribution to the alliance and outcome were not significantly linked.
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Development of Short Forms From the PROMIS™ Sleep Disturbance and Sleep-Related Impairment Item Banks
Lan Yu,Daniel J. Buysse,Anne Germain,Douglas E. Moul,Angela M. Stover,Nathan E. Dodds,Kelly L. Johnston,Paul A. Pilkonis +7 more
TL;DR: The short forms had greater measurement precision than the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), as indicated by larger test information values across the continuum of severity, despite having fewer total items—a major advantage for both research and clinical settings.