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The study of the outcome of clinical interventions is an important area of clinical research. |
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==Key texts== |
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===Books=== |
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| + | *Maruish, M. (ed.) (1994) The use of psychological testing for treatment planning and |
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===Papers=== |
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| + | *Fitzpatrick, F., Davey, C., Buxton, M., and Jones, D. (1998) Evaluating patient-based outcome measures for use in clinical trials. Health Technology Assessment, 2, 14 |
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==Additional material== |
==Additional material== |
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This article deals with the particular issue of assessment in clinical outcome research. For more general review of issues in the area see Outcome in clinical psychology
The study of the outcome of clinical interventions is an important area of clinical research.
Outcome criteria
- symptomatic improvement
- Extrapersonal improvements
- Improvement in social functioning
- Improvement in current personal relationships
- Improved work performance
- Improvement in quality of life
- Intrapersonal improvements
- Improved impulse control
Modes of Measurement of clinical outcome
- Client self ratings
- SUDS
- Therapist ratings
- Questionaires
See also
References & Bibliography
Key texts
Books
- Maruish, M. (ed.) (1994) The use of psychological testing for treatment planning and
outcome assessment. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum
Papers
- Fitzpatrick, F., Davey, C., Buxton, M., and Jones, D. (1998) Evaluating patient-based outcome measures for use in clinical trials. Health Technology Assessment, 2, 14