2018
A Comparative Analysis of Clinical Outcomes in Noninsertional Versus Insertional Tendinopathy Using PROMIS
Bernstein DN, Anderson MR, Baumhauer JF, Oh I, Flemister AS, Ketz JP, DiGiovanni BF. A Comparative Analysis of Clinical Outcomes in Noninsertional Versus Insertional Tendinopathy Using PROMIS. Foot & Ankle Specialist 2018, 12: 350-356. PMID: 30338708, DOI: 10.1177/1938640018806662.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAchilles tendinopathy groupNon-insertional AchillesPhysical function scoresOutcomes Measurement Information SystemClinical improvementPain interferenceMeasurement Information SystemPhysical functionInsertional AchillesAchilles tendinopathyNonoperative careFunction scoresTendinopathy groupOutcomes Measurement Information System Physical FunctionAchilles tendinopathy patientsPatient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information SystemInsertional Achilles tendinopathyProspective comparative studyCommon clinical disorderCharacteristic curve analysisDistribution-based methodsClinical responseClinical outcomesMore patientsTendinopathy patients
2017
Do PROMIS Scores Show That Nonoperative Treatment of Achilles Tendonopathy Works?
Anderson M, Bernstein D, Baumhauer J, Flemister A, Ketz J, Oh I, DiGiovanni B. Do PROMIS Scores Show That Nonoperative Treatment of Achilles Tendonopathy Works? Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2017, 2: 2473011417s000093. DOI: 10.1177/2473011417s000093.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNonoperative treatmentPain interferencePhysical functionNonoperative carePROMIS scoresClinical responseOutcomes Measurement Information System Physical FunctionPatient-reported outcomesPROMIS PF scoresCommon clinical disorderICD-9 codesNon-validated measuresDisease-specific pathologyPaucity of literatureIAT patientsDistribution-based methodsEleven patientsOrthopaedic FootAverage followDepression domainPatient visitsHigh percentageMCID improvementInclusion criteriaClinical utility