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Outcomes of Physicians' Communication Goals During Patient Interactions. [PDF]

, 2021
During healthcare visits, physicians may set communication goals such as providing their patient with information about treatment; however, no recommendations exist regarding which goals physicians should prioritize during their often-brief interactions ...
Andrews, Sara E, Howell, Jennifer L, Hua, Jacqueline, Sweeny, Kate   +3 more
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Interpreting Patient-Reported Outcome Measures

Philosophy of Medicine, 2021
Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are valued in healthcare evaluation for bringing patient perspectives forward, and enabling patient-centered care.
Keith Meadows
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Routine patient assessment and the use of patient-reported outcomes in specialized palliative care in Japan

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2023
Background Discrepancies in symptom assessment between providers and patients are reported in cancer care, and the use of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) has been recommended for patients receiving palliative care.
Nao Ito, Yoko Ishii, Maho Aoyama, Hirofumi Abo, Akihiro Sakashita, Yuko Matsumura, Mitsunori Miyashita   +6 more
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Implementing patient-reported outcomes in routine clinical care for diverse and underrepresented patients in the United States

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2022
Plain English summary Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) allow doctors and researchers to understand the patient perspective, such as how they are doing physically, mentally, or socially.
Colby J. Hyland, Ruby Guo, Ravi Dhawan, Manraj N. Kaur, Paul A. Bain, Maria O. Edelen, Andrea L. Pusic   +6 more
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Modern psychometrics applied in rheumatology - a systematic review [PDF]

, 2011
Background Although item response theory (IRT) appears to be increasingly used within health care research in general, a comprehensive overview of the frequency and characteristics of IRT analyses within the rheumatic field is lacking. An overview of the
Glas, C.A.W., Klooster, P.M. ten, Laar, M.A.F.J. van de, Siemons, L., Taal, E.   +4 more
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Response scale selection in adult pain measures: results from a literature review

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2018
Background The purpose of this literature review was to examine the existing patient-reported outcome measurement literature to understand the empirical evidence supporting response scale selection in pain measurement for the adult population.
Shima Safikhani, Katharine S. Gries, Jeremiah J. Trudeau, David Reasner, Katja Rüdell, Stephen Joel Coons, Elizabeth Nicole Bush, Jennifer Hanlon, Lucy Abraham, Margaret Vernon   +9 more
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
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Incorporating development of a patient-reported outcome instrument in a clinical drug development program: examples from a heart failure program. [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundPatient-reported outcome (PRO) measures can be used to support label claims if they adhere to US Food & Drug Administration guidance. The process of developing a new PRO measure is expensive and time-consuming.
Anatchkova, Milena, Chau, Dina, Malik, Fady I, Oko-Osi, Hafiz, Patrick, Donald L, Spertus, John, Teerlink, John R, von Maltzahn, Robyn, Wiklund, Ingela   +8 more
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Pazopanib Combined With Vincristine and Irinotecan in Relapsed Wilms Tumor: Encouraging Outcomes in a Heavily Pretreated Pediatric Cohort

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While Wilms tumor (WT) typically has a favorable prognosis, relapsed cases—especially those with high‐risk histology—remain therapeutically challenging after intensive frontline therapy. The combination of vincristine and irinotecan has demonstrated activity in pediatric solid tumors, and pazopanib, a multi‐targeted tyrosine kinase ...
Maria Debora De Pasquale, Alessandro Crocoli, Giuseppe Maria Milano, Pierluigi Di Paolo, Francesca Diomedi Camassei, Ida Russo, Annalisa Serra   +6 more
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