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Sex-related functional outcome after periacetabular osteotomy in mild to severe hip dysplasia

open access: yesBone & Joint Open
Aims: Periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is well established for acetabular reorientation and has shown successful improvement in patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs).
Maximilian Fischer   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Validation of Short Forms of the Pain Catastrophizing Scale (F-PCS-5) and Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia (F-TSK-6) in Musculoskeletal Chronic Pain Patients

open access: yesJournal of Pain Research, 2023
Joane Le Carré,1,2 François Luthi,2– 4 Cyrille Burrus,2,3 Michel Konzelmann,2,5 Philippe Vuistiner,1,2 Bertrand Léger,1,2 Charles Benaïm1,4 1Department of Medical Research, Clinique Romande de Réadaptation, Sion, Switzerland; 2Institute for Research in ...
Le Carré J   +6 more
doaj  

Pharmaceutical promotion and GP prescription behaviour [PDF]

open access: yes
The aim of this paper is to empirically analyse the responses by general practitioners to promotional activities for pharmaceuticals by pharmaceutical companies. Promotion can be beneficial for society as a means of providing information, but it can also
Eric de Laat   +3 more
core  

Is there overutilisation of cataract surgery in England? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
<b>Objectives:</b> Following a 3.7-fold increase in the rate of cataract surgery in the UK between 1989 and 2004, concern has been raised as to whether this has been accompanied by an excessive decline in the threshold such that some ...
Black, N.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Real world testing and cost‐effectiveness analysis of subcutaneous EEG (REAL‐ASE): Protocol for a prospective multicentre interventional trial

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Epilepsy is a common condition associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and costs. Poor documentation of seizures is a major challenge in epilepsy care. Objective seizure counting with mobile devices may mitigate this challenge and improve patient management.
Matthew McWilliam   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing core outcomes sets: Methods for identifying and including patient-reported outcomes (PROs) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Synthesis of patient-reported outcome (PRO) data is hindered by the range of available PRO measures (PROMs) composed of multiple scales and single items with differing terminology and content.
Blazeby, J.M. (Jane M.)   +7 more
core   +6 more sources

Trajectories of quality of life, anxiety and depressive symptomatology, and health‐related work productivity after first seizure events

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective First seizure events are common and may exert an immediate and profound impact on people's lives. Less understood are their long‐term consequences. This prospective, longitudinal study aimed to measure and compare psychosocial and health‐related work productivity trajectories following first seizure events of various etiologies ...
Emma Foster   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring value in healthcare from a patients’ perspective

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2021
Stafford Dean   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functionality and feedback: a realist synthesis of the collation, interpretation and utilisation of patient-reported outcome measures data to improve patient care

open access: yesHealth Services and Delivery Research, 2017
Background: The feedback of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) data is intended to support the care of individual patients and to act as a quality improvement (QI) strategy.
Joanne Greenhalgh   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying the Pressure of Labial and Buccinator Regions Pre‐ and Post‐ Facial Nerve Reanimation

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Flaccid facial nerve paralysis (FFNP) impairs oral function and quality of life. Tensor fascia lata slings (TFL) are used to improve oral competence. This study used the Iowa Oral Performance Instrument (IOPI) to measure oral competence in patients with FFNP undergoing facial reanimation.
Emma Charters   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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