Patient reported outcomes in Glaucoma a Systematic review

Patient Reported Outcomes (PROs) in Clinical Trials: Is ‘In-Trial’ Guidance Lacking? A Systematic Review

BACKGROUND Patient reported outcomes (PROs) are increasingly assessed in clinical trials, and guidelines are available to inform the design and reporting of such trials. However, researchers involved in PRO data collection report that specific guidance on 'in-trial' activity (recruitment, data collection and data inputting) and the management of 'concerning' PRO data (i.e., data which raises co...

Patient-Reported Outcomes In Randomized Controlled Trials of Gynecological Cancers: A Systematic Review

The Effect of Prehabilitation on the Self-Reported Outcomes of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review Running Title:

Background and Purpose: Quadriceps weakness and disruption of proprioceptive function are common after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and consequently the surgery. Postoperative self-reported outcomes are affected by the preoperative defect. The purpose of this review study was to examine whether preoperative exercises can affect self-reported outcomes. Methods: The study started sear...

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis to Assess Patient-Reported Outcomes after Lung Cancer Surgery

The main objective of this review was to systematically review, assess, and report on the studies that have assessed health related quality of life (HRQOL) after VATS and thoracotomy for resection of lung cancer. We performed a systematic review of six databases. The Downs and Black tool was used to assess the risk of bias. Five studies were included. In general, patients undergoing VATS have a...

Patient-reported outcomes of breast reconstruction after mastectomy: a systematic review.

CRD summary The review concluded that patient-reported outcomes of breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer were similar to outcomes for those women had undergone mastectomy without reconstruction. The authors' conclusions appeared to reflect the data presented but, given the potential for language and publication bias and the poor quality of the included studies, their reliabil...