Measuring what matters to rare disease patients – reflections on the work by the IRDiRC taskforce on patient-centered outcome measures
Abstract Our ability to evaluate outcomes which genuinely reflect patients’ unmet needs, hopes and concerns is of pivotal importance. However, much current clinical research and practice falls short of this objective by selecting outcome measures which do not capture patient value to the fullest. In...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-017-0718-x |