The promise of computer adaptive testing in collection of orthopaedic outcomes: an evaluation of PROMIS utilization
Abstract Background A crucial component to improving patient care is better clinician understanding of patients’ health-related quality of life (HRQoL).In orthopaedic surgery, HRQoL assessment instruments such as the NIH developed Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS), provide surgeons with a framework to assess how a