Aims: This study investigates the use of the metabolic equivalent of task (MET) score in a young hip arthroplasty population, and its ability to capture additional benefit beyond the ceiling effect of conventional patient-reported outcome measures ...
Thomas C. Edwards +5 more
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Patients’ preferences for nutrition-related health outcomes in liver disease : a preliminary study using an electronic questionnaire [PDF]
Background: Patients with liver disease frequently have nutritional problems but intervening to improve these is challenging. Healthcare interventions that respond to patients’ needs are associated with better health outcomes but no studies investigating
Adams +40 more
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What Outcomes Matter to Patients After Joint or Spine Surgery?
Purpose: Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are increasingly used in clinical care, but there have been few studies of what patients identify as the most important outcomes.
Robin R. Whitebird +5 more
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Objective – to study the effect of tofacitinib (TOFA) on Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) patients (pts) activity in real clinical practice.Material and methods.
L. D. Vorobyeva +5 more
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Quality of life, symptoms and treatment satisfaction in patients with aortic aneurysm using new abdominal aortic aneurysm-specific patient-reported outcome measures. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to present preliminary data on quality of life (QoL), symptoms and treatment satisfaction gathered using three new abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)-specific patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs). METHODS: Patients
Department of Health +7 more
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Design and introduction of a quality of life assessment and practice support system: perspectives from palliative care settings [PDF]
Background: Quality of life (QOL) assessment instruments, including patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) and patient-reported experience measures (PREMs), are increasingly promoted as a means of enabling clinicians to enhance person-centered care.
Hilliard, Neil +10 more
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How to treat stiffness after proximal humeral fractures?
Proximal humerus fractures (PHFs) have an estimated annual incidence of 25 per 10 000 people in the United States (1). Treatment of these fractures varies depending on patient-related factors and fracture characteristics.
J Tomás Rojas +2 more
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Cost-Utility Analysis of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Strategies for People Undergoing Elective Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement Surgeries in the English National Health Service [PDF]
Background: Major orthopedic surgery, such as elective total hip replacement (eTHR) and elective total knee replacement (eTKR), are associated with a higher risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) than other surgical procedures.
Anderson +53 more
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This paper outlines Prom Week, a game which leverages the social AI system Comme il Faut (CiF) to create a novel experience in which social relationships are playable.
Josh McCoy +5 more
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People who survive an episode of pulmonary embolism have an increased risk of developing chronic complications despite curative anticoagulant treatment.
N. Diaconu +3 more
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