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The metabolic equivalent of task score: a useful metric for comparing high-functioning hip arthroplasty patients

open access: yesBone & Joint Research, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Micro-meso-macro practice tensions in using patient-reported outcome and experience measures in hospital palliative care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article applies a micro-meso-macro analytical framework to understand clinicians’ experiences and perspectives of using patient-reported outcome and experience measures (PROMs and PREMs) in routine hospital-based palliative care.
Cohen, Robin   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Patient reported outcomes measures (PROMs) trajectories after elective hip arthroplasty: a latent class and growth mixture analysis

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2022
Background Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are an extensively used tool to assess and improve the quality of healthcare services. PROMs can be related to individual demographic and clinical characteristics in patients undergoing hip ...
D. Golinelli   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Detecting short-term change and variation in health-related quality of life: within- and between-person factor structure of the SF-36 health survey. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundA major goal of much aging-related research and geriatric medicine is to identify early changes in health and functioning before serious limitations develop.
Hall, Christine   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

What Outcomes Matter to Patients After Joint or Spine Surgery?

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

The outcome of the uncemented acetabular component in delayed total hip arthroplasty following acetabular fractures

open access: yesBone & Joint Open, 2021
Aims: After failed acetabular fractures, total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a challenging procedure and considered the gold standard treatment. The complexity of the procedure depends on the fracture pattern and the initial fracture management. This study’s
Ahmed El-Bakoury   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comprehensive literature review of patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) among common breast reconstruction options: What types of breast reconstruction score well?

open access: yesThe Breast Journal, 2021
Breast cancer continues to be the most prevalent cancer affecting women. Many reconstructive options exist after oncologic resection. Breast reconstruction can have a lasting impact on many areas of the patient's life, and therefore, a high consideration
Sydney Char   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Randomised controlled trials of complex interventions and large-scale transformation of services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Complex interventions and large-scale transformations of services are necessary to meet the health-care challenges of the 21st century. However, the evaluation of these types of interventions is challenging and requires methodological development ...
Barratt, Helen   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Provision of foot health services for people with rheumatoid arthritis in New South Wales: a web-based survey of local podiatrists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: It is unclear if podiatric foot care for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in New South Wales (NSW) meets current clinical recommendations. The objective of this study was to survey podiatrists' perceptions of the nature of podiatric foot
A Blake   +43 more
core   +2 more sources

Prom Week

open access: yesProceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment, 2012
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.
Ben Samuel   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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