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Patient-Reported Outcomes and Fibromyalgia [PDF]
Fibromyalgia (FM) is classified as a chronic pain condition accompanied by symptoms of fatigue, sleep problems, problems with cognition, negative mood, limited functional status, and the presence of other chronic overlapping pain conditions. Comprehensive assessment of all of these components can be challenging.
David A. Williams, Anna L. Kratz
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Patient reported outcome measures in rare diseases: a narrative review
Background Rare diseases can lead to a significant reduction in quality of life for patients and their families. Ensuring the patients voice is central to clinical decision making is key to delivering, evaluating and understanding the efficacy of ...
Anita Slade+7 more
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Patient-reported outcomes in schizophrenia [PDF]
BackgroundPatient-reported outcomes are increasingly used to evaluate the care of people with schizophreniaAimsTo review established and emerging patient-reported outcomes in schizophrenia research, assessment tools and key findingsMethodA non-systematic review addressing relevant constructs, the associated scales and key empirical ...
McCabe, R, Saidi, M, Priebe, S
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This paper describes the rationale and goals of the Patient-Reported Outcome (PRO) Consortium’s instrument translation process. The PRO Consortium has developed a number of novel PRO measures which are in the process of qualification by the U.S. Food and
Sonya Eremenco+4 more
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Background In the development of patient-reported outcome (PRO) instruments, little documentation is provided on the justification of response scale selection.
Katharine Gries+8 more
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Integrating Patient-Reported Outcomes
This paper discusses the relations between different types of patient-reported outcomes that may be collected in clinical studies. Two models are presented that argue that there is a linear relation between the different outcomes. When needs-based quality of life (QoL) is incorporated into the model it is proposed that a two-dimensional relation is ...
Stephen P. McKenna, Lynda C. Doward
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Judgment about the outcome of plastic surgery, whether reconstruction or cosmetology, depends on the beautification of body image, which is difficult to be measured with physical parameters. How to exactly understand patients' perception and make correct
HE Leren
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Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are used in clinical trials to provide valuable evidence on the impact of disease and treatment on patients’ symptoms, function and quality of life.
Kirstie Haywood+45 more
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Defining Patient-Reported Outcomes
This paper considers and defines the different types of patient-reported outcomes that can be collected in clinical studies. In particular, it argues that quality of life (QoL) is a distinctly different type of outcome from Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL).
Lynda C. Doward, Stephen P. McKenna
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Background The Asthma Symptom Diary was developed to assess severity of symptoms in patients with moderate to severe asthma, and has evidence supporting reliability and validity.
Gary Globe+4 more
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