Psychometrika - Special Section “Advancing methods to assess patient-reported outcomes: Lessons learned from the Patient- Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®) initiative”

Psychometrika Volume 86, Issue 3 (September 2021) will include a special section titled "Advancing methods to assess patient-reported outcomes: Lessons learned from the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System® (PROMIS®) initiative."

Preview material from this special section below.

Title	Author
ARCS Editor’s Editorial	Edward Haksing Ip
Guest Editors’ Editorial	Bryce B. Reeve, Ron D. Hays
Differential item functioning analyses of the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®) measures:  Methods, challenges, advances, and future directions	Jeanne A. Teresi, Chun Wang, Marjorie Kleinman, Richard N. Jones, David J. Weiss
Commentary	Paul de Boeck, Sun-Joo Cho
Linking scores with patient-reported health outcome instruments: A validation study and comparison of three linking methods	Benjamin D. Schalet, Sangdon Lim, David Cella, Seung W. Choi
Commentary	Jakob Bue Bjorner
Longitudinal Analysis of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Clinical Trials: Applications of Multilevel and Multidimensional Item Response Theory	Li Cai, Carrie R. Houts
Commentary	Karl Bang Christensen
Using Item Response Theory to Identify Responders to Treatment: Examples with the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®) Physical Functioning Scale and Emotional Distress Composite	Ron D. Hays, Karen L. Spritzer, Steven P. Reise
Commentary	Alberto Maydeu-Olivares
Matching IRT Models to PRO Constructs: The Graded Response and Log-Logistic Models for Scaling Depression	Steven Reise, Han Du,  Emily Wong, Anne Hubbard, Mark Glen Haviland
Commentary	Matthias von Davier

PROMIS Editorial and Introduction

PROMIS Content