How do we measure the symptoms and evaluate the treatment?
Using the following instruments, TESTMETRIX is able to provide a simply administered, low cost screening of malingering and of symptom severity as well as of limitations and of remaining functioning capacities.
The DSP: Disability Symptom Profile
It evaluates the severity of syndromes such as depression, anxiety, psychosomatic complaints and alcoholism/substance abuse, as well as the tendency to exaggerate the symptoms.
The HSQ: Health Status Questionnaire.
This questionnaire measures the impact of physical and emotional health problems on levels of functioning; scales for fatigue and pain are included as well as a screener for dysthymia and depression.
The Treatment Questionnaire
This questionnaire specifies all the necessary information to evaluate where the current treatment is situated in the modern algorithms and which subsequent strategies are to be considered.
PharmÉlite Decision Support
The results of the questionnaires are used to create expert decision support suggestions that guide the physician in offering best practice care. The report is signed by a psychiatrist and is repeated at scientifically determined intervals.
Easy online evaluation
The e-testmetrix.ca web application allows quick access to different customized evaluation solutions 24/7.
Testmetrix offers you the following advantages:
Helps the treating physician to follow the medical clinical guidelines.
Produces automatic reports in French or English.
Automatically closes a file after 6 months of inactivity.
Automatically sends reminders when a request has not been completed.
Bilingual user friendly interface accessible at any time.
Minimal browser requirements.
Security Certified Site.