Impact of illness scale: Reliability, validity, and cross-cultural utility
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Psychological trauma, mood and social isolation do not explain elevated dissociation in functional neurological disorder (FND)
2023, Personality and Individual DifferencesCitation Excerpt :The scale has good psychometric properties (Cronbach's alpha = 0.80). The impact of illness scale (Klimidis et al., 2001) was also used to measure impact of illness for FND and LTD groups. The 9-item scale is measured on a 4-point Likert scale from 0 (not at all) to (3) fully, giving potential scores of 0 (no impact) to 27 (strong impact).
The “In It Together” digital intervention to treat distress among older adults with sensory loss and their spouses: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial study
2022, Internet InterventionsCitation Excerpt :Items are rated on a “not at all satisfied” (1) to “extremely satisfied” (5) scale. The Impact of Illness Questionnaire (Klimidis et al., 2001) is used to assess the extent to which participants perceive that their sensory impairment affects their daily functioning over the past 3 months. Statements are rated on a scale from “not at all” (0) to “fully” (3).
Relationships among pain disability, pain intensity, illness intrusiveness, and upper extremity disability in patients with traumatic peripheral nerve injury
2010, Journal of Hand SurgeryCitation Excerpt :A total illness intrusiveness score (range, 13–91) may be calculated; a higher score indicates a greater impact of the illness on life domains. The validity and reliability of the Illness Intrusiveness Rating Scale have been established in patients with medical and surgical conditions.15,16,19,26,27 The DASH is a 30-item questionnaire that assesses disability.
Caregiver well-being and child quality of life
2007, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryCitation Excerpt :As a final measure of construct validity, we correlated the CIQ survey score with the Impact of Illness Scale. This is a valid and reliable 9-item, self-administered survey that measures the degree to which an illness is perceived to restrict psychosocial functioning.13 We asked caregivers to complete the scale in the context of “how much your child’s ear infections or fluid over the past 3 months have affected your life in general.”
A study of drug attitude and medication adherence and its relationship with the impact of illness among the mentally ill
2019, Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica