Journal article
Selecting, implementing and evaluating patient-reported outcome measures for routine clinical use in cancer: the Cancer Care Ontario approach
Abstract
BackgroundThe use of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in routine clinical care can help ensure symptoms are identified, acknowledged and addressed. In 2007, the provincial cancer agency, Cancer Care Ontario, began to implement routine symptom screening with the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS) for ambulatory cancer patients. Having had a decade of experience with ESAS, the program developed a strategic interest in implementing …
Authors
Montgomery N; Howell D; Ismail Z; Bartlett SJ; Brundage M; Bryant-Lukosius D; Krzyzanowska M; Moody L; Snyder C; Barbera L
Journal
Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, Vol. 4, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2020
DOI
10.1186/s41687-020-00270-1
ISSN
2509-8020