Type 2 & other diabetes

Developing and exploring the validity of a patient reported experience measure for adult inpatient diabetes care

Diabet MedPublished Instrument development and validation study

Authors' conclusion

This new PREM allows for experiences of inpatient diabetes care to be measured, understood and reported on to help identify priority areas for improving care quality.

Study context

Population
Adult inpatients receiving diabetes care
Participants
228 pilot respondents
Comparison
Paper vs Online
  • Papern = 198
  • Onlinen = 30
Outcome
Performance of the PREM: uptake/number of responses and survey validity (adequate data quality and useful information)
Methodological detailsin-depth interviews, cognitive testing, pilot survey, Refined 38-item Patient Reported Experience Measure (PREM) piloted, 27 in-depth interviews informed a 42-item PREM, cognitively tested with 10 people
  • In-depth interviews
  • Cognitive testing
  • Pilot survey
  • Refined 38-item PREM piloted
  • 27 in-depth interviews informed a 42-item PREM, cognitively tested with 10 people

Performance

As reported in the abstract

PREM performance
  • Low drop-out or missing data rates, suggesting the PREM was appropriately constructed
  • Item frequencies, variances and problem scores showed questions provided sufficient score differentiation

Original publication

Developing and exploring the validity of a patient reported experience measure for adult inpatient diabetes care. Diabet Med. Published 27 December 2023. doi:10.1111/dme.15266

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