United States validation of the Cambridge pulmonary hypertension outcome review (CAMPHOR)
M Gomberg-Maitland, T Thenappan, K Rizvi… - The Journal of heart and …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The Cambridge Pulmonary Hypertension Outcome Review (CAMPHOR) is
the first pulmonary hypertension–specific instrument for assessing patient-reported
symptoms, functioning, and quality of life. To enable use in the United States, this study
adapted, field-tested, and evaluated its reliability and validity at a single center in Chicago.
METHODS: A lay panel confirmed appropriate wording of CAMPHOR for United States
patients, and 15 patients with pulmonary hypertension field-tested the CAMPHOR for face …
the first pulmonary hypertension–specific instrument for assessing patient-reported
symptoms, functioning, and quality of life. To enable use in the United States, this study
adapted, field-tested, and evaluated its reliability and validity at a single center in Chicago.
METHODS: A lay panel confirmed appropriate wording of CAMPHOR for United States
patients, and 15 patients with pulmonary hypertension field-tested the CAMPHOR for face …
