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Reliability, validity, responsiveness, and minimal important change of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand and Constant-Murley scores in patients with a humeral shaft fracture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) and Constant-Murley scores are commonly used instruments. The DASH is patient-reported, and the Constant-Murley combines a clinician-reported and a patient-reported part. For patients with
Hartog, D. (Dennis) den   +4 more
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Implementing patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) in palliative care - users' cry for help [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Patient-reported outcome measurement (PROM) plays an increasingly important role in palliative care. A variety of measures exists and is used in clinical care, audit and research.
Barbara A Daveson   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of pulmonary rehabilitation on patients’ health care needs and asthma control: a quasi-experimental study

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2020
Background Pulmonary rehabilitation offers potential benefits to people with asthma. It is however unknown if rehabilitation favourably affects patients’ health care needs.
Julia Salandi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of culturally competent diabetes care interventions for improving diabetes-related outcomes in ethnic minority groups : a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Aim  To examine the evidence on culturally competent interventions tailored to the needs of people with diabetes from ethnic minority groups. Methods  MEDLINE (NHS Evidence), CINAHL and reference lists of retrieved papers were searched from inception ...
Cannaby, A. M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Physical outcome measure for critical care patients following intensive care discharge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the most suitable physical outcome measures to be used with critical care patients following discharge. ICU survivors experience physical problems such as reduced exercise capacity and intensive care
Daniel, M   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2014
Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are increasingly used in both research and clinical health settings. With the recent development of United States Food and Drug Administration guidance on PROMs, more attention is being devoted to their role and ...
Wael El-Matary
doaj   +1 more source

Patient‐reported outcome measures in pediatrics: An overview of reviews

open access: yesPediatric Discovery
Patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) are standardized and validated self‐administered questionnaires for assessing patients' overall well‐being, disease burden, and health‐related quality of life.
Ruobing Lei   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Simulation Testing of a Computerized Adaptive Measure of Communicative Functioning in Aphasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Computerized adaptive testing (CAT), based on the mathematical framework of item response theory (IRT), has increasingly been implemented in patient reported outcome measures over the past decade (Fries, Bruce, & Cella, 2005).
Doyle, Patrick J.   +2 more
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Self-Reported Outcome Measures of the Impact of Injury and Illness on Athlete Performance: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Self-reported outcome measures of athlete health, wellbeing and performance add information to that obtained from clinical measures. However valid, universally accepted outcome measures are required.
Ashley, P   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Developing a set of patient‐centered outcomes for routine use in endometriosis: An international Delphi study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction There is large variation in individual patient care for endometriosis. A uniform approach to measure outcomes could be incorporated into routine clinical practice to personalize and monitor treatments and potentially improve the quality of ...
Alba Nicolas‐Boluda   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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