Journal article
Development and use of health outcome descriptors: a guideline development case study
Abstract
BackgroundDuring healthcare guideline development, panel members often have implicit, different definitions of health outcomes that can lead to misunderstandings about how important these outcomes are and how to balance benefits and harms. McMaster GRADE Centre researchers developed ‘health outcome descriptors’ for standardizing descriptions of health outcomes and overcoming these problems to support the European Commission Initiative on Breast …
Authors
Baldeh T; Saz-Parkinson Z; Muti P; Santesso N; Morgano GP; Wiercioch W; Nieuwlaat R; Gräwingholt A; Broeders M; Duffy S
Journal
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, Vol. 18, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2020
DOI
10.1186/s12955-020-01338-8
ISSN
1477-7525