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The Role of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Sleep Measurements [PDF]
Several questionnaires aka patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) have been developed for specific use in sleep medicine. Some PROMS are "disease-specific," that is, related to a specific sleep disorder, whereas others are generic. These PROMS constitute a valuable add-on to the conventional history taking. They can be used in the areas of research,
Fre Bauters+3 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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Introduction Patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) are direct reports from patients about the status of their health condition without amendment or interpretation by others.
Hanh Nguyen+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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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 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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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 after periodontal surgery [PDF]
ObjectivesThe present study aimed to explore the impact of different periodontal surgical treatments on the quality of life and postoperative morbidity.Materials and methodsThe present study is a single-center, prospective, observational cohort trial ...
Bentivogli, Valentina+9 more
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Properties of patient-reported outcome measures in individuals following acute whiplash injury [PDF]
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 ...
Leikykh, Dmytro Volodymyrovych+5 more
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