Previous edition: 2007.
Preface to the third edition
Preface to the second edition
Preface to the first edition
List of abbreviations
Part 1: Developing and Validating Instruments for Assessing Quality of Life and Patient-Reported Outcomes
1 Introduction
2 Principles of measurement scales
3 Developing a questionnaire
4 Scores and measurement: validity, reliability, sensibility
5 Multi-item scales
6 Factor analysis and structural equation modelling
7 Item response theory and differential item functioning
8 Item banks, item linking and computer-adaptive tests
Part 2: Assessing, Analysing and Reporting Patient-Reported Outcomes and the Quality of Life of Patients
9 Choosing and scoring questionnaires
10 Clinical trials
11 Samples sizes
12 Cross-sectional analysis
13 Exploring longitudinal data
14 Modelling longitudinal data
15 Missing data
16 Practical and reporting issues
17 Death and quality-adjusted survival
18 Clinical interpretation
19 Biased reporting and response shift
20 Meta-analysis
Appendix 1: Examples of instruments
Appendix 2: Statistical tables
References
Index
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Quality of Life : The Assessment, Analysis and Reporting of Patient-reported Outcomes by Peter M. Fayers. ISBN 9781118759028. Published by Wiley Blackwell in 2016. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
