Patient-reported outcome measures for pain in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT: Pain is a common symptom in people with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), but it is assessed and reported inconsistently in research, and the validity of the measures remain uncertain. The aim of this study was to identify the characteristics, content, and psychometric properties of measures for pain used in ADPKD. We conducted a systematic review including all trials and observational studies that reported pain in people with ADPKD. Items from all measures were categorized into content and measurement dimensions of pain. We assessed the general characteristics and psychometric properties of all measures. 118 studies, we identified 26 measures: 12 (46%) measures were developed for a non-ADPKD population, 1 (4%) for chronic kidney disease, 2 (8%) for polycystic liver dis

SUBMITTER: Natale P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8158964 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature