Linking AM-PAC Cognition to PROMIS Cognitive Function.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To link the Activity Measure for Post-Acute Care (AM-PAC) Applied Cognition to the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Cognitive Function, allowing for a common metric across scales.

Design

Cross-sectional survey study.

Setting

Outpatient rehabilitation clinics.

Participants

Consecutive sample of 500 participants (N=500) aged ≥18 years presenting for outpatient therapy (physical, occupation, speech).

Interventions

Not applicable.

Main outcome measures

AM-PAC Medicare and Generic Cognition short forms and PROMIS Cognitive Function items representing the PROMIS Cognitive Function item bank.

Results

The calibration of 25 AM-PAC cognition items with 11 fixed PROMIS cognitive function item parameters using

SUBMITTER: Thackeray A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8746202 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature