How is the minimal clinically important difference established in health-related quality of life instruments? Review of anchors and methods

Y Mouelhi, E Jouve, C Castelli, S Gentile - Health and Quality of Life …, 2020 - Springer
Background The aim of this systematic review is to describe the different types of anchors
and statistical methods used in estimating the Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps: quality of life in the biologics era

J Mullol, A Azar, KM Buchheit, C Hopkins… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) affects up to 12% of the general population and is traditionally
divided into two main phenotypic subsets, based on the presence of nasal polyps …

[HTML][HTML] CDC clinical practice guideline for prescribing opioids for pain—United States, 2022

D Dowell - MMWR. Recommendations and reports, 2022 - cdc.gov
This guideline provides recommendations for clinicians providing pain care, including those
prescribing opioids, for outpatients aged≥ 18 years. It updates the CDC Guideline for …

Critical Period After Stroke Study (CPASS): A phase II clinical trial testing an optimal time for motor recovery after stroke in humans

AW Dromerick, S Geed, J Barth… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Restoration of human brain function after injury is a signal challenge for translational
neuroscience. Rodent stroke recovery studies identify an optimal or sensitive period for …

Understanding the minimal clinically important difference (MCID) of patient-reported outcome measures

AR Sedaghat - Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective The minimal clinically important difference (MCID) of a patient-reported outcome
measure (PROM) represents a threshold value of change in PROM score deemed to have …

The association of histologic and noninvasive tests with adverse clinical and patient-reported outcomes in patients with advanced fibrosis due to nonalcoholic …

ZM Younossi, QM Anstee, VWS Wong, M Trauner… - Gastroenterology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & Aim Fibrosis is an independent predictor of death in nonalcoholic
steatohepatitis (NASH). We assessed the associations between histologic and noninvasive …

Minimal clinically important difference and substantial clinical benefit using PROMIS CAT in cervical spine surgery

ME Steinhaus, S Iyer, F Lovecchio… - Clinical spine …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: This was a prospective cohort study. Objective: The objective of this study was
to establish minimal clinically important difference (MCID) and substantial clinical benefit …

Comparing laparoscopic elective sigmoid resection with conservative treatment in improving quality of life of patients with diverticulitis: the laparoscopic elective …

A Santos, P Mentula, T Pinta, S Ismail, T Rautio… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Diverticulitis has a tendency to recur and affect quality of life. Objective To
assess whether sigmoid resection is superior to conservative treatment in improving quality …

Quality of life in patients with severe mental illness: a cross-sectional survey in an integrated outpatient health care model

A Berghöfer, L Martin, S Hense, S Weinmann… - Quality of Life …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose This study (a) assessed quality of life (QoL) in a patient sample with severe mental
illness in an integrated psychiatric care (IC) programme in selected regions in Germany,(b) …

Minimal clinically important difference of commonly used patient-reported outcome measures in total knee arthroplasty: review of terminologies, methods and …

S Maredupaka, P Meshram, M Chatte, WH Kim… - Knee surgery & related …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this article was to highlight various terminologies and methods of
calculation of minimal clinically important difference (MCID) and summarize MCID values of …