Measuring Patient-Reported Health Status in Advanced HIV Disease
HIV-PARSE Survey Instrument
ResearchPublished 1994
Interest in using patient reported health status assessments as an outcome in clinical trials of therapies for HIV disease is increasing. This document presents such an assessment, the HIV-PARSE survey instrument. It describes the purpose and development of the instrument, documents field experience and psychometric properties, and provides scoring rules. The actual instrument is included, in English and Spanish. These measures prove to be highly reliable and practical in the context of a clinical trial.
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- Copyright: RAND Corporation
- Availability: Web Only
- Year: 1994
- Pages: 72
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.7249/pubs
- Document Number: MR-342-NIAID
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Berry, Sandra H., Samuel A. Bozzette, Ron D. Hays, Anita Stewart, and David E. Kanouse, Measuring Patient-Reported Health Status in Advanced HIV Disease: HIV-PARSE Survey Instrument, RAND Corporation, MR-342-NIAID, 1994. As of June 27, 2026: https://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR342.html
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Berry, Sandra H., Samuel A. Bozzette, Ron D. Hays, Anita Stewart, and David E. Kanouse, Measuring Patient-Reported Health Status in Advanced HIV Disease: HIV-PARSE Survey Instrument. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 1994. https://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR342.html.
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