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Validation and Reliability of the Wisconsin Stone Quality of Life Questionnaire

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The convergent validity substudy confirmed the ability of WISQOL to identify stone specific decrements in health related quality of life that were not identified on SF‐36v2.
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This article is published in The Journal of Urology.The article was published on 2017-05-01. It has received 77 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Convergent validity.

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Relationship of health-related quality of life to health care utilization and mortality among older adults

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the ability of a four-item Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) scale to predict short-term and long-term (1-year) physician visits, hospitalization, and mortality among older adults.
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Evaluation of the Economic Burden of Kidney Stone Disease in the UK: A Retrospective Cohort study with a mean follow‐up of 19 years

TL;DR: To estimate the cost of kidney stone disease (KSD) in England, the number of patients diagnosed with KSD in England has been multiplied by 100 to get a rough idea of how much it is likely to cost.
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Current Status and Role of Patient-reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in Endourology

TL;DR: An overview of key PROMs in Urology now include USSQ, WISQOL, CUSP, CReSP and USIQOL is provided to help delineate their role in current practice.
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Quality of life and urolithiasis: the patient - reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS)

TL;DR: Urolithiasis patients subjectively have worse pain and physical function than the general population, underscoring the importance of preventive measures to improve quality of life.
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Patient-reported outcome measures in urology.

TL;DR: Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) have become the new standard for evaluating the patient experience, and their use has drastically increased over the past decade, with increasing clinical implementation.
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TL;DR: A 36-item short-form survey designed for use in clinical practice and research, health policy evaluations, and general population surveys to survey health status in the Medical Outcomes Study is constructed.
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors conducted a systematic review of the association between a single item assessing general self-rated health (GSRH) and mortality and found that persons with poor self-reported health had a 2-fold higher mortality risk compared with persons with "excellent" health status, even after adjustment for key covariates such as functional status, depression, and co-morbidity.
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Using classical test theory, item response theory, and Rasch measurement theory to evaluate patient-reported outcome measures: a comparison of worked examples.

TL;DR: Comparisons and a worked example of item- and scale-level evaluations based on three psychometric methods used in patient-reported outcome development-classical test theory, item response theory, and Rasch measurement theory-in an analysis of the National Eye Institute Visual Functioning Questionnaire (VFQ-25).
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