Quality of life after pulmonary embolism: psychometric validation of the Danish electronic version of the PEmb-QoL questionnaire.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Patient-reported outcome measures are essential for assessing health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in both research and clinical practice. The Pulmonary Embolism Quality of Life (PEmb-QoL) questionnaire is a disease-specific instrument designed to measure HRQoL in patients with pulmonary embolism (PE). This study aimed to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Danish electronic version of the PEmb-QoL questionnaire.

Design

Psychometric validation study.

Setting

Eligible patients received a digital mail 6 months after their diagnosis, with an invitation to complete an online questionnaire. A subset of patients completed a second time 7-10 days following the initial completion.

Participants

Adult patients diagnosed with PE in Denmark between Marc

SUBMITTER: Lindegaard SF 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12458676 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature