Minimum Clinically Important Difference in the Global Assessment Functioning in Patients with Schizophrenia
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Minimum Clinically Important Difference in the Global Assessment Functioning in Patients with Schizophrenia.
CONCLUSIONS • Despite extensive use of the GAF to evaluate functioning in patients with schizophrenia, this is the first empirical documentation of minimal clinically important difference thresholds, using distribution-based and anchor-based approaches. • Results range from 2.9 (within-patients score approach) to 11.7 (SD approach). • We suggest using a MCID of 10, based on the SEM approach. Th...
متن کاملMinimum Clinically Important Difference in the Calgary Depression Scale for Schizophrenia.
CONCLUSIONS • Despite extensive use of the CDSS to evaluate severity of depression symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, this is the first empirical documentation of MCID thresholds, using distribution-based and anchor-based approaches. • Results range from 0.71 (effect size approach) to 1.70 (SD approach). • We suggest using a MCID of 1.5, based on the SEM approach. • A consensus on MCID pr...
متن کاملEstimation of minimum clinically important difference for pain in fibromyalgia.
OBJECTIVE To estimate the minimum clinically important difference (MCID) for several pain measures obtained from the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) for patients with fibromyalgia. METHODS Data were pooled across 12-week treatment periods from 4 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of duloxetine for the treatment of fibromyalgia. Each st...
متن کاملFear of hypoglycaemia: defining a minimum clinically important difference in patients with type 2 diabetes
BACKGROUND To explore the concept of the Minimum Clinically Important Difference (MID) of the Worry Scale of the Hypoglycaemia Fear Survey (HFS-II) and to quantify the clinical importance of different types of patient-reported hypoglycaemia. METHODS An observational study was conducted in Germany with 392 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus treated with combinations of oral anti-hyperglyca...
متن کاملThe Role of Social Cognition in Predicting the Social Functioning in Patients With Chronic Schizophrenia
Objectives: Patients with schizophrenia are characterized with deficiencies in various aspects of social functioning. Given the relationship between social functioning deficits and relapse in these patients, identification of underlying factors is of significant importance. Thus, in this study, the contribution of each dimension of social cognition (Emotion Perception [EP], Theory of Mind [ToM]...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1098-3015
DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2014.08.285