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The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Ability to Participate in Social Roles and Activities (PROMIS-SP) computer adaptive test (CAT) is a reliable and valid tool for assessing social participation in kidney transplant recipients. This measure can help identify individuals experiencing limitations in social roles and activities.

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Area of Science:

  • Nephrology
  • Transplantation Medicine
  • Psychometrics

Background:

  • Social participation is crucial for kidney transplant recipients' quality of life.
  • Validated measures to assess social participation in this population are limited.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the reliability and validity of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Ability to Participate in Social Roles and Activities (PROMIS-SP) computer adaptive test (CAT) in kidney transplant recipients.

Main Methods:

  • A cross-sectional study was conducted with 284 adult kidney transplant recipients.
  • Participants completed the PROMIS-SP CAT and established social participation measures.
  • Reliability was assessed using SEM and test-retest correlation; validity was examined through convergent and construct approaches.

Main Results:

  • The PROMIS-SP CAT demonstrated excellent reliability (r = 0.93) and test-retest reliability (ICC = 0.97).
  • Strong correlations were found between PROMIS-SP CAT and legacy measures (e.g., SDI, EQ5D5L).
  • Known group comparisons supported the construct validity of the PROMIS-SP CAT.

Conclusions:

  • The PROMIS-SP CAT is a valid and reliable instrument for assessing social participation in kidney transplant recipients.
  • This tool can effectively identify recipients with restricted social participation, aiding in targeted interventions.