Synthesis and summary of patient-reported outcome measures to inform the development of a core outcome set in colorectal cancer surgery

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2015, Pages O217-O229

  Mcnair, A G K ^a,b   Whistance, R N ^a,c   Forsythe, R O ^a,c   Rees, J ^a   Jones, J E ^d   Pullyblank, A M ^d   Avery, K N L ^a   Brookes, S T ^a   Thomas, M G ^c   Sylvester, P A ^c   Russell, A ^e   Oliver, A ^e   Morton, D ^f   Kennedy, R ^g   Jayne, D G ^h   Huxtable, R ^a   Hackett, R ⁱ   Dutton, S J ^j   Coleman, M G ^k   Card, M ^c   Brown, J ^l   Blazeby, J M ^a,c   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Bristol Medical School   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BRISTOL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d NORTH BRISTOL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^g ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ Avon   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^k PLYMOUTH HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^l UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Core outcome set; Patient reported outcomes; Surgery; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE ASSESSMENT; EORTC QLQ C30; EORTC QLQ C38; FATIGUE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GENITAL SYSTEM DISEASE ASSESSMENT; HAND ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REPORTED OUTCOME MEASURE; PRESENT PAIN INTENSITY INDEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFILE OF MOOD STATES; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SATISFACTION WITH SEXUAL FUNCTION; SHORT FORM 36; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL SURGERY; PROCEDURES; SELF REPORT;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL SURGERY; HUMANS; PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84943242289     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/codi.13021     Document Type: Review

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