clinical trialcomprehensionendpointsoutcomespatient‐reported outcomesquality of lifeBackground Although there is increased attention to designing and explaining clinical trials in ways that are clinically meaningful for patients, there is limited information on patient preferences, understanding, and perceptions ...
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The interested reader can find an overview of terminology related to psychometric testing in the paper of Kimberlin and Winterstein.13 5. How to interpret the collected PRO data? Interpretability means the degree to which one can assign easily understood meaning to an instrument’s quantitative ...
1. Introduction: terminology and definitions The celebration of the power of genomics upon the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 was followed by incremental growth in proteomics, ribonomics, metagenomics, metabolomics and elucidation of the human microbiome. The Human Genome Project was ...
I think sometimes we can get confused by the medical terminology, so I like to describe multiple sclerosis in different ways, and I love analogies. And one analogy I often use with my patients is to imagine your body kind of like a castle, and your brain is the queen inside that...
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is now the most prevalent chronic liver disease in children in industrialized countries ma
Eighty-seven percent were men; mean age was 60 years.Measurements and main results: Patients' attitudes toward living wills, understanding of the terminology contained in living wills, desire to discuss living wills with their doctors, and desire to prepare a living will.Results: Seventy-two ...
Specific challenges faced by the development team in this project included developing a common language as certain terminology was organization or profession specific and developing an understanding of the specific opportunities and constraints placed upon each group due to the organizations within which we...