Using the Patient ‐Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) to measure symptom burden reported by patients with brain tumors

ConclusionsSignificant associations were found between PROMIS and SDS as well as clinical and demographic characteristics. Brief ‐yet‐precise PROMIS CATs can be used to systematically assess symptom burden experienced by children with brain tumors.

Source: Pediatric Blood and Cancer - November 14, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jin ‐Shei Lai, Mary Jo Kupst, Jennifer L. Beaumont, Peter E. Manley, John Han‐Chih Chang, William F. Hartsell, Young Kwok, Allison Piazza Fisher, Stewart Goldman Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research