Spondyloarthritis & psoriatic arthritis
The Development and Validation of a Novel Training Infographic for the Physician Global Visual Analog Scale in Psoriatic Arthritis
Performance · Agreement between traditional and infographic physician global VASResult — go to the resultICC 0.69Authors' conclusion
Our group developed and validated a novel training infographic that informs a briefer assessment of the physician global VAS than traditional assessments.
Study context
- Population
- Patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) assessed by 10 clinicians10 clinician assessors
- Participants
- 20 patients
- Comparison
- Infographic-informed vs traditional physician global visual analog scale (VAS) assessment
- Outcome
- Agreement between traditional and infographic physician global VAS
Methodological detailsLatin square design, stakeholder involvement
- Latin square design
- Stakeholder involvement
Performance
As reported in the abstract
ICC
0.69
P = 0.01
Further findings
Duration of assessment · significantly less for infographic
P < 0.001
| Outcome | Estimate | P value |
|---|---|---|
| Agreement when incorporated into 3VAS and 4VASVery strong agreement | ICC (3VAS) 0.99 | P < 0.001 |
| Agreement when incorporated into 3VAS and 4VASVery strong agreement | ICC (4VAS) 0.99 | P < 0.001 |
Agreement of 3VAS and 4VAS disease activity categories with Psoriatic Arthritis Disease Activity Score (PASDAS) and DAPSA categories
- Moderately high agreement (χ2)
- 17.0
- P
- P = 0.049
Original publication
The Development and Validation of a Novel Training Infographic for the Physician Global Visual Analog Scale in Psoriatic Arthritis. J Rheumatol. Published 1 August 2024. doi:10.
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