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The employment of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures to communicate the likely benefits of surgery [PDF]

, 2018
Decision aids as part of shared care are underutilized in surgery. Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMS) are rapidly gaining interest as useful tools for various purposes in all fields of surgery.
Briffa, N., Briffa N
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Extending the Range of Measurement for Minimally Invasive Treatments by Adding New Concepts to FACE-Q Aesthetics Scales

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. The Satisfaction with Face Overall and Psychological Function scales are the most frequently used FACE-Q Aesthetics module scales. This study aimed to extend their range of measurement by adding and testing new concepts.
Anne F. Klassen, DPhil, Andrea L. Pusic, MD, Manraj Kaur, PhD, Charlene Rae, PhD, Lotte Poulsen, MD, PhD, Jasmine Mansouri, BSc, Elena Tsangaris, PhD, Steven Dayan, MD, Jennifer Klok, MD, Kathleen Armstrong, MD, Katherine Santosa, MD, Stefan Cano, PhD, CPsychol, AFBPsS   +11 more
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Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk, Sebastian Michaelis, Michaela Döring, Thomas Eichholz, Ursula Holzer, Martin Ebinger, Tim Flaadt, Rupert Handgretinger, Peter Lang, Jan Frederic Weller, Markus Mezger   +10 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient-reported outcome measures: Clinical applications in the field of chronic pain self-management [PDF]

, 2017
Chronic pain is a major influence on patient-reported quality of life. This chapter examines ways that information from patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) can be translated into clinical practice to improve the management and self-management of ...
Elander, James, Elisabeth, Spitz
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Properties of patient-reported outcome measures in individuals following acute whiplash injury [PDF]

, 2014
Background: The aim of this study was to assess the acceptability, reliability, validity and responsiveness of the Short-Form Health Survey (SF-12) and its preference-based derivative (SF-6D), the EQ-5D and the Neck Disability Index (NDI) in patients ...
Petrou, S, Stavros Petrou, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Joshua Pink, Petrou, Stavros, Williamson, Esther, Williams, Mark, Williamson, E, Mark Williams, Lamb, Sarah, Sarah E Lamb, Williams, M, Esther Williamson, Pink, Joshua, Williamson, Esther M., Pink, J, Lamb, SE   +16 more
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Added Value of Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures in Stroke Clinical Practice

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017
BackgroundThere is uncertainty regarding the clinical utility of the data obtained from patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) for patient care. We evaluated the incremental information obtained by PROMs compared to the clinician‐reported modified ...
Irene L. Katzan, Nicolas R. Thompson, Brittany Lapin, Ken Uchino   +3 more
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The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
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Protocol for a mixed-methods study to develop and feasibility test a digital system for the capture of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in patients receiving chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapies (the PRO-CAR-T study)

BMJ Open
Introduction Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies are novel, potentially curative therapies for haematological malignancies. CAR T-cell therapies are associated with severe toxicities, meaning patients require monitoring during acute and ...
Christel McMullan, Melanie Calvert, Karen Shaw, Sarah E Hughes, Olalekan Lee Aiyegbusi, Elin Haf Davies, Charles Craddock, David Burns, Francesca Kinsella, Paul Ferguson, Foram Khatsuria, Lester Pyatt, John Ansell, Evelyn Chakera, Julie Richardson-Abraham   +14 more
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 more
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