Obtaining Patient-Reported Outcome Data via a Home Patient Monitoring App: Development, Implementation, and Validation of Novel Interface Terminology.

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Background

Adverse events (AEs) related to cancer treatment represent a valuable source of information that can be used to adjust therapy for individual patients. The National Institutes of Health developed the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE), a comprehensive standardized terminology for health care providers to consistently report AEs during patient visits. Mobile health technologies, in principle, also allow AEs to be self-reported by patients in between visits; however, the terminology poses challenges for them, both in selecting the correct symptom to report and in rating its severity. The National Institutes of Health developed the Patient-Reported Outcomes-CTACE as the patient-oriented companion of the CTCAE. However, it shows some weaknesses in complet

SUBMITTER: Sacchi L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12697917 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature