Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Cancer Care: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) come directly from the patient, without clinician interpretation, to provide a patient-centered perspective.

Objective

To understand the association of PROM integration into cancer care with patient-related, therapy-related, and health care utilization outcomes.

Data sources

Searches included MEDLINE and MEDLINE Epub ahead of print, in-process, and other nonindexed citations; Embase databases (OvidSP); PsychINFO; CENTRAL; and CINAHL from January 1, 2012 to September 26, 2022.

Study selection

Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) that enrolled adult patients (ages 18 years and older) with active cancer receiving anticancer therapy using a PROM as an intervention.

Data extraction and synthesis

Pairs of revie

SUBMITTER: Balitsky AK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11322847 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature