Pictorial representation of illness and self measure (PRISM): an effective tool to assess the burden of psoriasis
Autor: | Roland Kaufmann, K. Fotiou, Matthias Hofmann, Diamant Thaçi |
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Rok vydání: | 2015 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male medicine.medical_specialty Dermatology Severity of Illness Index Diagnostic Self Evaluation Young Adult Quality of life Cost of Illness Psoriasis Severity of illness medicine Humans Prospective Studies Psychiatry Prospective cohort study Aged Aged 80 and over Audiovisual Aids business.industry Reproducibility of Results Middle Aged medicine.disease Infectious Diseases Convergent validity Cohort Physical therapy Quality of Life Observational study Female business Psychosocial |
Zdroj: | Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV. 29(12) |
ISSN: | 1468-3083 |
Popis: | Background Psoriasis has a negative impact on patient's' quality of life, which may reflect the physical and psychosocial impact of the disease. However, little is known about the perceived burden of disease. Pictorial Representation of Illness and Self Measure (PRISM), a pictorial tool, was developed to measure this global suffering. Capturing quality of life impairments in psoriasis is an integral part of assessing the overall disease severity and planning effective treatment strategies. Objective To validate Pictorial Representation of Illness and Self Measure (PRISM) in psoriasis patients. Methods An investigator initiated, prospective cohort study was performed in 108 outpatients with psoriasis to validate PRISM as an appropriate tool; Reliability was assessed in a cohort with controlled stable disease, repeated after 1 hour and after a 3-month follow-up phase; Convergent validity determined by correlation against measures of life quality (DLQI) and reported severity of psoriasis (PASI, PGA and BSA) was performed. Results For PRISM, we found a high reliability for short-term measurements (ICC = 0.98, P |
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