Comparison of important factors to patients recovering from pulmonary embolism and items covered in patient-reported outcome measures: A mixed-methods systematic review

Up to 50  % of patients recovering from pulmonary embolism (PE) experience negative long-term outcomes. Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are important in identifying what matters to patients. We aimed to identify PROMs used in clinical studies and recommended by the International Consortium of Hea lth Outcomes (ICHOM) and compare individual items with factors considered important by patients recovering from PE.
Source: Thrombosis Research - Category: Hematology Authors: Tags: Review Article Source Type: research