{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["13(12)"],"submitter":["Theophanous RG"],"pubmed_abstract":["OBJECTIVES:Although more than 1.8 million people survive snakebite envenomation each year, their recovery is understudied. Obtaining long-term follow-up is challenging in both high- and low-resource settings. The Patient-Specific Functional Scale (PSFS) is an easily administered, well-accepted patient-reported outcome that is validated for assessing limb recovery from snakebite envenomation. We studied whether the PSFS is valid and reliable when administered by telephone. METHODS:This is a secondary analysis of data from a randomized clinical trial. We analyzed the results of PSFS collected in-person on days 3, 7, 14, 21, and 28 and by telephone on days 10, 17, and 24. We assessed the following scale psychometric properties: (a) content validity (ceiling and floor effects), (b) internal st"],"journal":["PLoS neglected tropical diseases"],"pagination":["e0007935"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6934321"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Validity and reliability of telephone administration of the patient-specific functional scale for the assessment of recovery from snakebite envenomation."],"pmcid":["PMC6934321"],"pubmed_authors":["Griffin SM","Schwartz R","Greene SC","Kleinschmidt K","Charlton NP","Anderson VE","Toschlog EA","Lavonas EJ","Gerardo CJ","Sharma K","Bush SP","Brandehoff NP","Theophanous RG","Wen FH","Quackenbush EB","Vissoci JRN","Rose SR","Lewis B","Mullins ME"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Validity and reliability of telephone administration of the patient-specific functional scale for the assessment of recovery from snakebite envenomation.","description":"OBJECTIVES:Although more than 1.8 million people survive snakebite envenomation each year, their recovery is understudied. Obtaining long-term follow-up is challenging in both high- and low-resource settings. The Patient-Specific Functional Scale (PSFS) is an easily administered, well-accepted patient-reported outcome that is validated for assessing limb recovery from snakebite envenomation. We studied whether the PSFS is valid and reliable when administered by telephone. METHODS:This is a secondary analysis of data from a randomized clinical trial. We analyzed the results of PSFS collected in-person on days 3, 7, 14, 21, and 28 and by telephone on days 10, 17, and 24. We assessed the following scale psychometric properties: (a) content validity (ceiling and floor effects), (b) internal st","dates":{"release":"2019-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2019 Dec","modification":"2025-04-04T13:36:17.241Z","creation":"2020-05-22T07:14:18Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6934321","cross_references":{"pubmed":["31834923"],"doi":["10.1371/journal.pntd.0007935"]}}