Core outcome sets through the healthcare ecosystem: the case of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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Background

It is increasingly accepted that insufficient attention has been given to the patient health outcomes that are important to measure in comparative effectiveness research that will inform decision-making. The relationship between outcomes chosen for comparative effectiveness research, outcomes used in decision-making in routine care, and outcome data recorded in electronic health records (EHR) is also poorly understood. The COMET Initiative (http://www.comet-initiative.org/. Accessed 3 Apr 2020) supports and encourages the development and use of 'core outcome sets' (COS), which represent the minimum set of patient health outcomes that should be measured and reported for a specific condition. There is growing interest in identifying how COS might fit into the different sta

SUBMITTER: Dodd S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7318375 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature