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 in orthodontics
Psychological perspective of orthodontic patients due to malocclusion and treatment is less explored in orthodontics until recently. Use of psychometric tools is the method to measure this intangible dimension of malocclusion and treatment. However, many
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Self-reported Mental Disorders Negatively Influence Surgical Outcomes After Arthroscopic Treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement. [PDF]
Background:Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is responsible for hip pain and dysfunction, and surgical outcomes depend on multiple factors. The presence of mental disorders negatively influences outcomes of multiple orthopaedic conditions, although the ...
Harris, Joshua D +4 more
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Patient-Reported Outcome Measures after Multilevel Lumbar Total Disc Arthroplasty for the Treatment of Multilevel Degenerative Disc Disease [PDF]
STUDY DESIGN: Case series OBJECTIVE.: The aim of this study was to assess the patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) and patient satisfaction of multi-level lumbar total disc arthroplasty (TDA) for symptomatic multilevel degenerative disc disease ...
Furness, James +6 more
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Patient-reported outcome measures for cancer caregivers: a systematic review [PDF]
Purpose Informal caregivers provide invaluable help and support to people with cancer. As treatments extend survival and the potential burdens on carers increase, there is a need to assess the impact of the role.
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Objectives: To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Transfer Assessment Instrument Questionnaire (TAI-Q), a self-assessment measure to evaluate transfer quality compared with clinician-reported measures.
Lynn A. Worobey, PhD, DPT, ATP +6 more
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Family Reported Outcome Measures and Patient Reported Outcome Measures in Multiple Myeloma Patients
Abstract Background : Multiple myeloma (MM) is one of the most common hematological malignancies. The disease is characterized by multiple symptoms resulting from the disease itself, from complications related to therapy, and as a result of the involvement of other organ systems.
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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.
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How to Integrate Patient-Centered Measures in Routine Care: Lessons from Belgian Experiences
BACKGROUND Against the treatment gap and the long delays in seeking treatment for mental health problems, primary care psychology (PCP) was added to reimbursed outpatient mental health services in the Belgian healthcare system.
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