Concurrent validity, cut‐offs and ability to change of patient‐reported outcome measures for rhinitis and asthma in MASK‐air<sup>®</sup>

Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are used to assess a patient's health status at a particular point in time. They are essential in the development of person-centred care. This paper reviews studies performed on PROMs for assessing AR and asthma control, in particular VAS scales that are included in the app MASK-air<sup>®</sup> (Mobile Airways Sentinel networK) for asthma and rhinitis. VASs were initially developed on paper and pencil and tested for their criterion validity, cut-offs and responsiveness. Then, a multicentric, multinational, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised control trial (DB-PC-RCT) using an electronic VAS form was carried out. Finally, with the development of MASK-air<sup>®</sup> in 2015, previously validated VAS questions were adapted to the digital format and further methodologic evaluations were performed. VAS for asthma, rhinitis, conjunctivitis, work and EQ-5D are included in the app. Additionally, two control-medication scores for allergic symptoms of asthma (e-DASTHMA) were validated for their criterion validity, cut-offs and responsiveness.

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Clinical and Translational Allergy
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2024-09-01
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https://doi.org/10.1002/clt2.12390
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Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
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Abstract

Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are used to assess a patient's health status at a particular point in time. They are essential in the development of person-centred care. This paper reviews studies performed on PROMs for assessing AR and asthma control, in particular VAS scales that are included in the app MASK-air<sup>®</sup> (Mobile Airways Sentinel networK) for asthma and rhinitis. VASs were initially developed on paper and pencil and tested for their criterion validity, cut-offs and responsiveness. Then, a multicentric, multinational, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised control trial (DB-PC-RCT) using an electronic VAS form was carried out. Finally, with the development of MASK-air<sup>®</sup> in 2015, previously validated VAS questions were adapted to the digital format and further methodologic evaluations were performed. VAS for asthma, rhinitis, conjunctivitis, work and EQ-5D are included in the app. Additionally, two control-medication scores for allergic symptoms of asthma (e-DASTHMA) were validated for their criterion validity, cut-offs and responsiveness.

Clinical and Translational AllergyVol. 14(9)
Universidade Federal da Bahia (BR), Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado da Bahia (BR), University of Helsinki (FI), Humanitas University (IT), University of Liège (BE), Philipps University of Marburg (DE), University of Beira Interior (PT), Manisa Celal Bayar University (TR), Universitat Pompeu Fabra (ES), Vilnius University (LT), University of Eastern Finland (FI), Universidade do Porto (PT), Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE), National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (GR), Université Paris Cité (FR), Medical University of Warsaw (PL), Université Paris-Saclay (FR), Santa Maria Nuova Hospital (IT), Rafik Hariri University Hospital (LB), Helsinki University Hospital (FI), Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ES), Odense University Hospital (DK), Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra (PT), Hospital Center of Cova da Beira (PT), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (DE), Hôpital Cochin (FR), Luxembourg Institute of Health (LU), Hospital Médica Sur (MX), Hospital La Paz Institute for Health Research (ES), Fraunhofer Institute for Translational Medicine and Pharmacology (DE), Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie (DE), Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa (TR), CUF Porto Hospital (PT), Hospital Quirónsalud Barcelona (ES), Zentrum für Rhinologie und Allergologie (DE), Medical University of Lodz (PL), Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital (IT), A. O. Ordine Mauriziano di Torino (IT), Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz (ES), Institute of Sciences of Food Production (IT), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège (BE), Institut Hospitalier Franco Britannique (FR), Centre for Health Technology and Services Research (PT), Institut Cochin (FR), Ospedale Policlinico San Martino (IT), Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ES), Fukujuji Hospital (JP), Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IT), Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (ES), National Research Council (IT), Tokyo National Hospital (JP), Azienda Usl Toscana Centro (IT), Hôpital Foch (FR), University of Turin (IT), University of Bari Aldo Moro (IT), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (ES), University of Naples Federico II (IT), Gdańsk Medical University (PL), Freie Universität Berlin (DE), University of Coimbra (PT), Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE), University of Genoa (IT), University of Palermo (IT)
American Heart Association, Mylan, European Commission, Horizon 2020 Framework Programme, HORIZON EUROPE Framework Programme, EIT Health
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