Development of the treatment preference in myelodysplasia questionnaire for clinicians, carers, and patients.

ABSTRACT: This study reports the development activities for the Treatment Preference Myelodysplasia Questionnaires (TPMQ) for clinicians (mTPMQ), carers (cTPMQ), and patients (pTPMQ). These tools are intended to evaluate treatment preferences for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). This was a non-interventional, cross-sectional qualitative interview study consisting of interviews with clinicians, patients, and those caring for patients with MDS. All participants were located in Australia and data were collected from qualitative mixed-method interviews composed of concept elicitation and cognitive debriefing related to initial drafts of the questionnaires. Fifteen individuals participated in interviews (five from each group). Based on the concept elicitation portion of interviews, concepts

SUBMITTER: Morlock R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11182385 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature