Patient factors associated with novel ear-q appearance, psychosocial and social scales: a cross-sectional study and regression analysis

The EAR-Q is a rigorously validated patient-reported outcome measure which evaluates ear appearance and health-related quality of life (HRQL) in patients with congenital or acquired ear conditions. The aim of this study was to conduct an exploratory analysis to examine factors associated with EAR-Q appearance and HRQL scale scores.

Source: Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery - April 10, 2024 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Lucas Gallo, Isabella F. Churchill, Karen W.Y. Wong Riff, Neil W. Bulstrode, Beatriz Berenguer, Chunxiao Cui, Yiyuan Li, Ruhong Zhang, Anne F. Klassen, Charlene Rae Source Type: research