Measuring patient-reported outcomes: moving beyond misplaced common sense to hard science

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Interest in the patient's views of his or her illness and treatment has increased dramatically. However, our ability to appropriately measure such issues lags far behind the level of interest and need. Too often such measurement is considered to be a simple...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McKenna Stephen P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/9/86