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Outcomes

Kessler Psychological Distress Scale

Assign the K10, collect patient responses, score, and review in one clinic workspace.

What is the K10?

The Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10) is a widely used psychometric assessment in outcomes clinical practice. Clinics use it to collect structured patient responses that support clinical review and documentation.

Who uses the K10?

Clinicians in outcomes settings use the K10 as part of intake, assessment, and outcome monitoring workflows. It provides structured evidence to support clinical judgement.

Why send the K10 through Lirena?

  • Assign from the client profile in seconds
  • Send a patient-friendly completion link
  • Receive deterministic scoring output
  • Keep response detail attached to the record
  • Export for documentation or downstream systems

What does a reviewed K10 record look like in Lirena?

After the patient completes the K10, Lirena returns scored responses to the client profile. Clinicians can review item-level responses, check the score summary, add notes, and export the record.

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