Acceptability of quality indicators for the management of endometrial, cervical and ovarian cancer: results of an online survey.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Measuring quality indicators (QI's) is a tool to improve the quality of care. The aim of this study was to evaluate the acceptability of 36 QI's, defined after a literature search for the management of endometrial, cervical and ovarian cancer. Relevant specialists in the field of interest were surveyed.

Methods

To quantify the opinions of these specialists, an online survey was sent out via mailing to members of gynaecological or oncological societies. The relevance of each QI was questioned on a scale from one to five (1 = irrelevant, 2 = less relevant, 3 = no opinion/neutral, 4 = relevant, 5 = very relevant). If a QI received a score of 4 or 5 in 65% or more of the answers, we state that the respondents consider this QI to be sufficiently relevant to use in dail

SUBMITTER: Luyckx A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7376904 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature