Evaluating Individual Change With the Quality of Life in Neurological Disorders (Neuro-QoL) Short Forms.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To provide a clinically useful means of interpreting change for individual patients on the Quality of Life in Neurological Disorders (Neuro-QoL) adult short forms (SFs) by applying a classical test theory concept for interpreting individual change.

Design

Secondary analysis of existing data.

Setting

Community.

Participants

Persons with neurologic conditions including stroke, epilepsy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, multiple sclerosis, and Parkinson disease residing in community settings.

Interventions

Not applicable.

Main outcome measures

Neuro-QoL SFs for Applied Cognition-General Concerns, Applied Cognition-Executive Function, Applied Cognition-Combined, Ability to Participate in Social Roles and Activities, Satisfaction With Social Ro

SUBMITTER: Kozlowski AJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4994512 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature