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A prospective study of patient‐reported xerostomia‐related outcomes after parotidectomy
Objective There is a paucity of data on patient‐reported outcome measures regarding xerostomia after parotidectomy surgery. Although salivary flow rates after parotidectomy have been previously studied, they do not correlate with subjective xerostomia ...
Kara D. Brodie+6 more
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Patient reported outcome measures in practice [PDF]
Scores of tools to measure outcomes that matter to patients have been developed over the past 30 years but few are used routinely at the point of care. Nelson and colleagues describe examples where they are used in primary and secondary care and argue for their wider uptake to improve quality of ...
Eugene C. Nelson+5 more
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Background: Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) provide patients with a platform to report on healthcare services and interventions, including the management of diabetes and other chronic diseases.
Alicia Burgess+3 more
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Clinimetric Criteria for Patient-Reported Outcome Measures [PDF]
Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are self-rated scales and indices developed to improve the detection of the patients’ subjective experience. Given that a considerable number of PROMs are available, it is important to evaluate their validity and usefulness in a specific research or clinical setting.
Giovanni A. Fava+22 more
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Patient reported outcome measures in the recovery of adults hospitalised with community-acquired pneumonia: a systematic review [PDF]
Symptomatic and functional recovery are important patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) that are increasingly used as trial endpoints.
Bolton, Charlotte E.+3 more
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Patient-reported outcome measurement [PDF]
Alan Maynard and Karen Bloor1 raise interesting questions, particularly in relation to breast cancer. One issue is that treatment-related toxicities may not become problematic for several years, particularly when radiotherapy is administered. Research so far seems to indicate that hypofractionation causes more long-term problems than hyperfractionation,
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Laryngological presentations and patient-reported outcome measures in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to characterise the laryngological presentations of Ehlers–Danlos syndrome and conduct a preliminary exploration of patient-reported outcome measures.
Birchall, MA, Lam, CM, Wood, G
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Patient-reported outcome measures [PDF]
In their recent essay (JRSM 2007;100:306-8), Maynard & Ayalew referred to the absence of patient reported outcome measures (PROM). They should have been aware that the Royal College of Surgeons of England, with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, carried out a project to establish the feasibility of applying PROM for elective surgical ...
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Patient‐reported outcome after treatment for definite Lyme neuroborreliosis
Objective To chart patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) in Norwegian patients treated for definite neuroborreliosis (NB). Material and Methods Adult patients treated for definite NB 1–10 years earlier supplied demographics, symptoms and treatment ...
Randi Eikeland+9 more
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Counterfactual Prediction Under Outcome Measurement Error [PDF]
Across domains such as medicine, employment, and criminal justice, predictive models often target labels that imperfectly reflect the outcomes of interest to experts and policymakers. For example, clinical risk assessments deployed to inform physician decision-making often predict measures of healthcare utilization (e.g., costs, hospitalization) as a ...
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