PROMIS pediatric measures in pediatric oncology: Valid and clinically feasible indicators of patient-reported outcomes

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 402-408

  Hinds, Pamela S ^a,b   Nuss, Suzanne L ^c   Ruccione, Kathleen S ^d,e   Withycombe, Janice S ^f,g   Jacobs, Shana ^a,b   Deluca, Holly ^a   Faulkner, Charisse ^a   Liu, Yang ^h   Cheng, Yao I ^a   Gross, Heather E ^h   Wang, Jichuan ^a   Dewalt, Darren A ^h  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Patient reported outcomes; Pediatric oncology; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CANCER PAIN; CANCER THERAPY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COMPUTER INTERFACE; FATIGUE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SURVIVOR;

EID: 84872466450     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.24233     Document Type: Article

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