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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"PROMS"”.
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Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) in breast cancer patients after immediate breast reconstruction using the Breast-Q
… to evaluate patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) for this set of operative intervention. This study aimed to assess clinical and patient reported outcome measures in immediate breast reconstruction patients using the BREAST-Q and compare these with international cohorts. Methods A …
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The effectiveness of using patient-reported outcome measures as quality improvement tools
Aim: To investigate the value of using PROMs as quality improvement tools. Methods: Two systematic reviews were undertaken. The first reviewed the quantitative literature on the impact of PROMs feedback and the second reviewed the qualitative literature on the use of PROMs in practice. These …
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Identificação de conteúdo próprio da classificação internacional de funcionalidade, incapacidade e saúde (CIF) em medidas de desfecho relatados pelos pacientes com diabetes tipo 2
… em saúde - Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) auxiliam profissionais na avaliação das estratégias de tratamento, enquanto a Classificação Internacional de Funcionalidade, incapacidade e saúde (CIF) por sua vez, operacionaliza o modelo biopsicossocial para o entendimento ampliado da …
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Investigating quality of life in inherited optic neuropathies: Evaluating patient experiences and outcome measures
… evaluate the patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) used to capture their experiences. The hypothesis of this study was that pre-existing PROMs were inadequate for capturing the experiences of affected individuals, warranting the development of a disease-specific PROM for use in clinical …
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Functional and patient outcomes following Total Knee Arthroplasty : a multiple-methods approach
… using Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) and performance-based measures (PBMs), where under/ overestimation, recall bias and participant research effect cannot be excluded. In addition, satisfaction post-TKA is significantly less than for post-total hip arthroplasty, which …
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Parameterized model order reduction for nonlinear dynamical systems
… generating Parameterized Reduced Order Models (PROMs) of nonlinear dynamical systems. Such reduced order models could serve as a first step towards the automatic and accurate characterization of geometrically complex components and subcircuits, eventually enabling their synthesis and …
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Conversion of the Knee Osteoarthritis Outcome Score – Physical Shortform into a Video Format
Introduction Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) are an integral part of evidence-based medicine and provide the necessary information for clinicians to make decisions in patient management. The Knee Osteoarthritis Outcome Score-Physical Function Short Form (KOOS-PS) was developed to assess …
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An exploration into young patients’ (≤ 50 years) expectations following primary total hip arthroplasty; An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis study.
… important. Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), routinely used in clinical practice, aim to evaluate the success of interventions from the patient’s perspective. However, these standard questionnaires may not account for differences in priorities across various demographic groups. Aims …
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Developing a patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) for postpartum care in Ireland
… and Aims: Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are validated tools completed by patients to assess the impact of an intervention or therapy on them. In recent years, PROMs have gained attention for their patient-centred focus. However, there is no gold standard for assessing maternity …
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Treatment of Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome Using the MyoKinesthetic System: A Case Serie
… function and pain were based on the select PROMs. Results: The participant in experimental group A (MYK) presented with a “normal” navicular drop measurement, whereas the participant in experimental group B (traditional treatment) showed an “abnormal” navicular drop measurement in her right …
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Investigating a problematic trilogy: osteoarthritis, obesity and knee or hip arthroplasty
… and patient-reported outcomes measures (PROMs) and explored the experience of weight management among people awaiting TKA and THA. The first study systematically reviewed the effect of preoperative weight-loss diets on elective surgery outcomes. A pilot study examined an anti-inflammatory …
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The global Landscape of ALS: A combined Analysis of Patient Experiences (IMPACT-ALS) and epidemiological Characteristics (LAENALS) in Europe and Latin America
… implementing patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in clinical practice. Although 93% of neurologists were familiar with PROMs, only 18% used them regularly. Neither experience nor workplace predicted greater use; however, those managing more ALS patients applied them more frequently. The …
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Meniscectomy & osteoarthritis
… fluid and patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) was achieved by the use of recognised, validated and credible systems as well as good communication between all involved parties. Such examples include the construction of a wooden apparatus standardising the weight bearing skyline views and …
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The Psychosocial Cancer Evaluation Toolkit: developing a tailored evaluation protocol and interface for the evaluation of cancer support initiatives.
… psychosocial patient reported outcome measures (PROMS) and led to the identification of eleven cancer-specific PROMS, many of which captured similar or overlapping constructs such as quality of life, anxiety and depression. Informed by the constructs identified in this review, empirical study one …
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Measuring the functional and clinical effectiveness of a passive dynamic ankle foot orthosis when used to rehabilitate complex limb salvage post lower limb blast trauma
… study examines if PD AFO use improves gait and PROMs in personnel injured by the same blast mechanism with similar unilateral deck slap blast injuries. Introduction: Rehabilitation outcomes following limb salvage are reported as substandard, with personnel frequently demonstrating poor …
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Patient Compliance of Patient Reported Outcome Measures in Measurement-Based Care After an Abrupt Shift to Telehealth During COVID-19
… of Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs). There is a lack of research describing the utilization of MBC in a telehealth setting. As technological innovations continue, a greater number of clinics are offering telemental health services. Additionally, the COVID-19 pandemic caused a …
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Effects of Advanced Radiotherapy techniques on Normal Tissue Toxicity in Breast Cancer
… cosmesis and patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs). The project also evaluated if the type of surgical technique used to close the tumour bed has an impact on late breast tissue toxicities. Using set-up errors data from IMPORT HIGH study, this work confirmed that the use of clip-based IGRT …
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Evaluation of Implementation, Effectiveness, and Mechanisms of Change in Measurement-Based Care for Depressive and Anxiety Disorders
… completion of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) and collaborative discussions between clinician and client to inform treatment and clinical decision-making. Despite its known benefits, questions remain regarding MBC's unique added value compared to standard care. Furthermore, the …
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Evaluation of the mental health profile of caregivers of children with cerebral palsy in a low-resourced setting: development, translation and validation of patient-reported outcome measures
… robust patient-reported outcomes (PROMs). Unfortunately, most available PROMs have been developed in high-income settings, and their applicability in low-resource settings such as Zimbabwe may be questionable. The present study thus aimed to develop a context-specific caregiver …
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Radiographic and clinical outcomes in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis corrective fusion surgery: a one year follow up
… AIS were identified with pre- and post-operative PROMs. The average age at surgery was 15yrs with 84% female. 38% had a Lenke 1 curve and 3 patients had Lenke 6 curves. 73% had posterior approach surgery. Results There was a total improvement in SRS-22 scores by 7.8% with 75% achieving MCID. …
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