Pulmonology PROMs

Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are immensely useful in tracking the impact on quality of life of conditions and diseases that affect the lungs and respiratory tract, as well as the trajectory of related symptoms such as pain, fatigue, and dyspnea.

Condition

PROM

PROM use in literature

Asthma
•NIH PROMIS CAT - Asthma Impact
•NIH PROMIS CAT - Pediatric Asthma Impact

PROMIS asthma

Impact use

Bronchoscopy
•Modified Borg Dyspnea Scale
•Rose Dyspnea Scale

Modified Borg use

COPD
•COPD Assessment Test (CAT)*
•Medical Research Council - Breathlessness Scale

CAT use

MRC - Breathlessness Scale use

Snoring
•Snoring Symptoms Inventory

SSI use

All pulmonology conditions
•National Institutes of Health (NIH) Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) validated person-centered measures to track all relevant symptoms including:
•Global health
•Pain interference
•Fatigue
•Below are links for more information on OutcomeMD’s use of
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