Patient-reported outcome measures and surgery for Crohn's disease: systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background/aims

Crohn's disease is an inflammatory bowel disease with up to 50 per cent of patients requiring surgery within 10 years of diagnosis. Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are vital to monitor and assess patient health-related quality of life (HRQoL). This systematic review aims to evaluate PROMs within studies for perioperative Crohn's disease patients.

Methods

Articles from MEDLINE, Embase, Emcare and CINAHL databases were searched to find studies relating to the assessment of HRQoL in perioperative Crohn's disease patients using PROMs and patient-reported experience measures (PREMs) from 1st January 2015 to 22nd October 2023. Bias was assessed using the ROBINS-I tool was used for non-randomized interventional studies and the Cochrane RoB2 tool was used f

SUBMITTER: Kim WJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10601451 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature