Chapter
Patient‐reported outcomes
Abstract
Authors of systematic reviews that include patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) should have a good understanding of how patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) are developed, including the constructs they are intended to measure, their reliability, validity and responsiveness. This chapter describes the category of outcomes known as PROs and their importance for healthcare decision making, and illustrates the key issues related to reliability, …
Authors
Johnston BC; Patrick DL; Devji T; Maxwell LJ; Bingham CO; Beaton DE; Boers M; Briel M; Busse JW; Carrasco‐Labra A
Book title
Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions
Pagination
pp. 479-492
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
September 23, 2019
DOI
10.1002/9781119536604.ch18