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Shore S, Ervin C, Kosa K, Fehnel S, Salberg L, Butzner M, Heitner SB, Jacoby D, Saberi S. Qualitative interview study of patient-reported symptoms, impacts and treatment goals of patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. BMJ Open. 2024 Sep 17;14(9):e081323.

Clevenger C, Brubaker M, Jackson WC, Stroud J, Peschin S, Fehnel S, Brown TM, Bratlee-Whitaker E, Bucior I, Patel M, Grossberg G. Study protocol: quantitative evaluation of the Agitation in Alzheimer's screener for caregivers (AASC™), a novel tool for improving recognition of agitation in Alzheimer's dementia. Poster presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) 2024; July 28, 2024. Philadelphia, PA.

Kessler AS, Brown TM, Bratleey-Whitaker E, Arca M, Baass A, Baum SJ, Bergeron J, Gauget D, Grijalvo OM, Alexander VJ, Llonch MV, Fehnel S, Tsimikas S. Patient experience with familial chylomicronemia syndrome before and after olezarsen treatment: qualitative interviews with clinical trial participants. Poster presented at the PancreasFest 2024; July 25, 2024. Cincinnati, OH. Previously presented at the National Lipid Association Scientific Sessions 2024.

Roth CL, Shoemaker AH, Ervin C, Norcross L, Fehnel S, Huber C, Scimia C, Abuzzahab MJ. Patient- and caregiver-reported experiences of hunger, weight, and energy in acquired yypothalamic obesity before and during setmelanotide treatment. Poster presented at the Endocrine Society (ENDO) 2024; June 1, 2024. Boston, MA.

Kessler AS, Brown TM, Bratlee-Whitaker E, Arca M, Baass A, Baum SJ, Bergeron J, Gaudet D, Grijalvo OM, Alexander VJ, Llonch MV, Fehnel S, Tsimikas S. Patient experience with familial chylomicronemia syndrome before and after olezarsen treatment: qualitative interviews with clinical trial participants. Poster presented at the National Lipid Association Scientific Sessions 2024; May 30, 2024. Las Vegas, NV.

Simpson EL, Eckert L, Gadkari A, Brown TM, Lio PA, Lockshin B, Nelson L, Fehnel SE, Mahajan P, Chao J, Nygardas M, Guillemin I. Evaluating the clinical utility of the Atopic Dermatitis Control Tool: measurement properties and agreement between patients' responses and clinicians' impressions of atopic dermatitis control. Br J Dermatol. 2024 May 17;190(6):917-9. doi: 10.1093/bjd/ljae056

McLeod L, Ervin C, Fehnel SE, Eremenco S, Carson RT, Hanlon J, Coons SJ. Psychometric evaluation of the diary for irritable bowel syndrome symptoms-constipation in a prospective observational study. Value Health. 2024 May;27(5):614-22. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2024.01.013

Brown TM, Vera-Llonch M, Kanu C, Sikora Kessler A, Yarlas A, Fehnel SE. Cross-sectional quantitative evaluation of a novel patient-reported outcome measure in familial chylomicronemia syndrome. Patient Relat Outcome Meas. 2024 Feb 15;15:45-59. doi: 10.2147/PROM.S441583

Davis S, Edwards T, Norcross L, Fehnel S, Beaudet A, Eckart M, Fastenau J. Use of the National Cancer Institute Patient-Reported Outcomes version of the common terminology criteria for adverse events to assess treatment tolerability in pulmonary arterial hypertension: qualitative patient research findings in current and former users of oral selexipag. J Patient Rep Outcomes. 2023 Dec 18;7(1):134. doi: 10.1186/s41687-023-00673-w.

Clevenger C, Brubaker M, Patel M, Cummings J, Jackson WC, Stroud C, Pechin S, Bratlee-Whitaker E, Brown TM, Fehnel S, Grossberg G. One minute to recognition: the agitation in Alzheimer's screener for caregivers (AASC). Poster presented at the Gerontological Society of America's 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting; November 10, 2023. Tampa, FL.

Osborne RH, Nelson L, Fehnel S, Williams N, Bender R, Ziemiecki R, Gymnopoulou E, De Paepe E, Vandendijck Y, Norcross L, Heijnen E, Ispas G, Comeaux C, Callendret B, Chan EKH, Scott JA. Evaluation of symptoms in respiratory syncytial virus infection in adults: psychometric evaluation of the respiratory infection intensity and impact questionnaire™ symptom scores. J Patient Rep Outcomes. 2023 Jun 1;7(1):51. doi: 10.1186/s41687-023-00593-9.

Chan EKH, Williams V, Romano C, Fehnel S, Slagle AF, Stoddard J, Sadoff J, Mayorga M, Lewis S, Yarr S, Ma J, Liu Y, Katz EG, McNulty P, van Dromme I, McQuarrie K. Psychometric evaluation of the symptoms of infection with coronavirus-19 (SIC): results from a cross-sectional study and a phase 3 clinical trial. J Patient Rep Outcomes. 2023 May 17;17(1):45. doi: 10.1186/s41687-023-00581-z

Ervin C, Norcross L, Mallya UG, Fehnel S, Mittleman RS, Webster M, Haqq AM, Haws RM. Interview-based patient- and caregiver-reported experiences of hunger and improved quality of life with setmelanotide treatment in bardet-biedl syndrome. Adv Ther. 2023 May;40(5):2394-411. doi: 10.1007/s12325-023-02443-y

Cotter SP, Schwartz L, Strong TV, Bender RH, Fehnel S. The Prader-Willi syndrome anxiousness and distress behaviors questionnaire: development and psychometric validation. Value Health. 2023 Feb 1;26(2):243-50. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2022.08.004

DeMuro (Romano) C, Mayorga M, Ruiz-Guinazu J, Trudel GC, Fehnel S, McQuarrie K, Chan EKH, Katz EG. Development of patient- and observer-reported outcome measures to assess COVID-19 signs and symptoms in children and adolescents. J Patient Rep Outcomes. 2023 Jan 26;7(1):7. doi: 10.1186/s41687-023-00542-6

Kim N, Brown TM, Burudpakdee C, Kanu C, Woodard K, Fehnel S, Morrison C, Nadglowski J, Nadolsky K, Kolotkin RL. Development of an assessment tool for completion by patients with overweight or obesity. Adv Ther. 2023 Jan;40(1):174-93. doi: 10.1007/s12325-022-02334-8

Romano C, Mayorga M, Ruiz-Guinazu J, Trudel GC, Fehnel S, McQuarrie K, Chan EKH, Katz EG. Evaluation of measures for the assessment of Covid-19 signs and symptoms in children and adolescents. Poster presented at the IDWeek 2022 Conference; October 21, 2022. Washington, DC. [abstract] Open Forum Infect Dis. 2022 Dec 15; 9(Issue Supplement_2):1061. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofac492.902

Romano C, Fehnel S, Stoddard J, Sadoff J, Lewis S, McNulty P, Chan EKH, Evans E, Jamieson C, Slagle AF, Mangel A, McQuarrie K. Development of a novel patient‑reported outcome measure to assess signs and symptoms of COVID‑19. J Patient Rep Outcomes. 2022 Jul 29;6(1):85. doi: 10.1186/s41687-022-00471-w

Martin S, Shanchez RJ, Olayinka-Amao B, Harris C, Fehnel S. Qualitative interviews in patients with lipodystrophy to assess the patient experience: evaluation of hunger and other symptoms. J Patient Rep Outcomes. 2022 Jul 29.

Osborne R, Nelson L, Fehnel S, Williams N, Bender RH, Ziemiecki R, Gymnopoulou E, De Paepe E, Norcross L, Heijnen E, Ispas G, Cheret A, Comeaux C, Callendret B, Vandendijck Y, Chan E, Scott J. Measurement of symptoms in respiratory syncytial virus–infected adults: meaningful within-patient change thresholds for the respiratory infection intensity and impact questionnaire (RiiQ). Poster presented at the 8th ESWI Influenza Conference Scientific and SPI Virtual Programme; December 4, 2021.

Kolotkin RL, Williams VSL, von Huth Smith L, Meincke HH, Qin S, Williams N, Fehnel SE. Confirmatory psychometric evaluations of the impact of weight on quality of life-lite clinical trials version (IWQOL-Lite-CT). Clin Obes. 2021 Oct;11(5):e12477. doi: 10.1111/cob.12477

Osborne RH, Nelson L, Elsworth GR, Fehnel S, Williams N, Bender RH, Ziemiecki R, Gymnopoulou E, De Paepe E, Norcross L, Heijnen E, Ispas G, Cheret A, Comeaux C, Chan E, Scott JA. Psychometric evaluation of the Respiratory Infection Intensity and Impact Questionnaire Version 2 (RiiQTMv2) symptom scores for respiratory syncytial virus. Poster presented at the Virtual ISPOR 2021 Conference; May 2021.

Davidson D, Hsieh A, Vera-Llonch M, Stevenson M, Brown TM, Slota CM, Fehnel SE. Development of a novel patient-reported outcome measure for symptoms and impacts of familial chylomicronemia syndrome. Poster presented at the 2020 Virtual National Lipid Association Scientific Sessions; December 10, 2020.

Ervin CM, Whalley D, von Huth Smith L, Crawford R, Dine J, Fehnel SE. Development of the impact of weight on daily activities questionnaire: a patient-reported outcome measure. Clin Obes. 2020 Dec;10(6):e12387. doi: 10.1111/cob.12387

Martin SA, Brown TM, Fehnel S, Deal LS, Katz EG, Chiou CF. The atopic dermatitis itch scale: development of a new measure to assess pruritus in patients with atopic dermatitis. J Dermatolog Trea. 2020 Aug;31(5):484-30708. doi: 10.1080/09546634.2020.1713971

Davidson D, Stevenson M, Llonch MV, Hsieh A, Brown TM, Slota C, Fehnel S. Development of a novel patient-reported outcome measure symptoms and impacts of familial chylomicronemia syndrome. J Clin Lipidol. 2020 Jul;14(4):P571.

Nelson LM, DiBenedetti D, Pariser DM, Glaser DA, Hebert AA, Hofland H, Drew J, Ingolia D, Gillard KK, Fehnel S. Development and validation of the axillary sweating daily diary: a patient-reported outcome measure to assess axillary sweating severity. J Patient Rep Outcomes. 2019 Sep 5;3(1):59. doi: 10.1186/s41687-019-0148-8

Kolotkin RL, Williams VSL, Ervin CM, Williams N, Meincke HH, Qin S, von Huth Smith L, Fehnel SE. Validation of a new measure of quality of life in obesity trials: impact of weight on quality of life-lite clinical trials version. Clin Obes. 2019 Jun;9(3):e12310. doi: 10.1111/cob.12310

Fehnel S, Fiedorek FT, Nelson L, DiBenedetti D, Spence S, Carson RT. Development and psychometric evaluation of the Diabetic Gastroparesis Symptom Severity Diary. Clin Exp Gastroenterol. 2019 Feb 22;12:93-103. doi: 10.2147/CEG.S184016

Kreher N, Phillips D, Fehnel S, Brown M. Evaluating the content validity of the Diary of Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms – Mixed (DIBSS-M) to assess gastrointestinal symptoms associated with Fabry disease. Poster presented at the 16th Annual WORLDSymposium; February 11, 2019. Orlando, FL. [abstract] Mol Genet Metab. 2019 Feb; 126(2):S87. doi: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2018.12.215

Kolotkin RL, Williams V, Ervin CM, Williams N, Meincke HH, Qin S, von Huth Smith L, Fehnel SE. Validation of a new measure of quality of life in obesity trials: IWQOL-Lite Clinical Trials Version. Poster presented at the 2018 Obesity Week Conference; November 13, 2018. Nashville, TN. doi: 10.1111/cob.12310

Fehnel S, Ervin C, McLeod L, Carson RT, Reasner D, Hanlon J, Eremenco S, Coons SJ, PRO Consortium’s Irritable Bowel Syndrome Working Group. Psychometric evaluation of the diary for irritable bowel syndrome symptoms-constipation (DIBSS-C). Poster presented at the 2018 ISPOR 21st Annual European Congress; November 13, 2018. Barcelona, Spain.

McLeod LD, Fehnel SE, Cappelleri JC. Patient-reported outcome measures: development and psychometric evaluation. In: Peace KE, Chen DG, Menon S, editors. Biopharmaceutical applied statistics symposium. Volume 1 Design of clinical trials. 1 ed. Singapore. Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd; 2018. p.317-46. doi: 10.1007/978-981-10-7829-3

DiBenedetti DB, Brown TM, DeMuro CJ, Ervin C, Lewis SA, Fehnel SE. Conducting patient interviews within a clinical trial setting. RTI Press. 2018 Aug. doi: 10.3768/rtipress.2018.op.0054.1808

Hanlon J, Ervin C, McLeod L, Butler A, Carson R, Coons S, Fehnel S, Kovacs S. Case study: the Diary of Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms (DIBSS). Presented at the Ninth Annual PRO Consortium Workshop; April 25, 2018. Silver Spring, MD.

Ervin CM, Reasner DS, Hanlon JT, Fehnel SE. Exploring the diabetic gastroparesis patient experience: patient exit interviews. Adv Ther. 2017 Dec;34(12):2680-92. doi: 10.1007/s12325-017-0632-6

Kolotkin RL, Ervin CM, Meincke HH, Hojbjerre L, Fehnel SE. Development of a clinical trials version of the Impact of Weight on Quality of Life–Lite questionnaire (IWQOL-Lite Clinical Trials Version): results from two qualitative studies. Clin Obes. 2017 Oct;7(5):290-9. doi: 10.1111/cob.12197

Herman BK, Deal LS, Kando JC, DiBenedetti DB, Nelson L, Fehnel SE, Brown TM. The use and value of the 7-item binge eating disorder screener in clinical practice. Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2017 Jun;19(3):16m02075.

Fehnel S, Nelson L, DiBenedetti D, Carson RT, Spence S, Fiedorek F. Development and psychometric evaluation of the Diabetic Gastroparesis Symptom Severity Diary. Poster presented at the 2017 Digestive Disease Week; May 7, 2017. Chicago, IL.

Fehnel SE, Ervin CM, Carson RT, Rigoni G, Lackner JM, Coons SJ. Development of the diary for irritable bowel syndrome symptoms to assess treatment benefit in clinical trials: foundational qualitative research. Value Health. 2017 Apr;20(4):618-26.

Glaser DA, Hebert AA, Fehnel S, DiBenedetti D, Nelson L, Drew J, Pariser DM. The axillary sweating daily diary: a validated patient-reported outcome measure to assess axillary hyperhidrosis symptom severity. Poster presented at the 2017 Maui Derm for Dermatologists; March 2017. Maui, HI.

Glaser DA, Hebert AA, Fehnel S, DiBenedetti D, Nelson L, Drew J, Pariser DM. Confirmatory psychometric evaluation of the axillary sweating daily diary: a vaildated patient-reported outcome measure to assess axillary hyperhidrosis sweating severity. Poster presented at the 36th Fall Clinical Dermatology Conference; October 2017. Las Vegas, NV. [abstract] Skin: the journal of cutaneous medicine. 2017; 1(Suppl 93):s94. doi: 10.25251/skin.1.supp.93.

Brown TM, Martin S, Fehnel SE, Deal LS. Development of the impact of juvenile metachromatic leukodystrophy on physical activities scale. J Patient Rep Outcomes. 2017;2(1):15. doi: 10.1186/s41687-018-0041-x

Herman BK, Deal LS, DiBenedetti DB, Nelson L, Fehnel SE, Brown TM. Development of the 7-Item Binge Eating Disorder Screener (BEDS-7). Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2016 Jun;18(2). doi: 10.4088/PCC.15m01896

Herman BK, Deal LS, DiBenedetti DB, Nelson L, Fehnel SE, Brown TM. The use and value of the seven-item binge eating disorder screener in clinical practice. Poster presented at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting; May 17, 2016. Atlanta, GA.

Fehnel SE, Forsyth BH, DiBenedetti DB, Danchenko N, Francios C, Brevig T. Patient-centered assessment of cognitive symptoms of depression. CNS Spectr. 2016 Feb;21(1):43-52. doi: 10.1017/S1092852913000643

Crawford SR, Brown TM, Fehnel SE, Doward L, Nelson L, Chen A, Kim T, Roof E, Dykens EM. The international development of the modified hyperphagia questionnaire. Poster presented at the 2015 ISPOR 18th Annual European Congress; November 2015. Milan, Italy.

Herman BK, Deal LS, DiBenedetti DB, Nelson LM, Fehnel SE, Brown TM. Development of the binge eating disorder screener. Poster presented at the 168th American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting; May 16, 2015. Toronto, Canada.

Fehnel S, Brown TM, Nelson L, Chen A, Roof E, Kim DD, Dykens EM. Development of the hyperphagia questionnaire for use in prader-willi syndrome clinical trials. Poster presented at the 2015 ISPOR 20th Annual International Meeting; May 2015. Philadelphia, PA.

Nelson LM, Williams VS, Fehnel SE, Carson RT, MacDougall J, Baird MJ, Tourkodimitris S, Kurtz CB, Johnston JM. Psychometric validation of patient-reported outcome measures assessing chronic constipation. Clin Exp Gastroenterol. 2014 Sep 26;7:385-94.