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SUBMITTER: Troost JP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6499490 | biostudies-literature | 2019 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Troost Jonathan P JP Gipson Debbie S DS Carlozzi Noelle E NE Reeve Bryce B BB Nachman Patrick H PH Gbadegesin Rasheed R Wang Jichuan J Modersitzki Frank F Massengill Susan S Mahan John D JD Liu Yang Y Trachtman Howard H Herreshoff Emily G EG DeWalt Darren A DA Selewski David T DT
Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association 20190501 5
<h4>Objective</h4>Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a kidney disease known to adversely impact health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures are commonly used to characterize HRQOL and the patient disease experience. This study aims to improve the interpretability and clinical utility of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System® (PROMIS®) by identifying distinct meaningful HRQOL profiles in children and adults with NS.<h4>Method</h4>Patients were fr ...[more]