A systematic review of patient-reported outcome measures in paediatric endocrinology.

ABSTRACT:

Context

Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are useful tools in paediatric endocrinology to gauge health status in children, especially since they are often unable to clearly communicate it themselves. We aimed to systematically search and appraise all available PROMs relevant to paediatric endocrinology and provide a curated resource for health professionals to utilise.

Evidence acquisition

We identified PROMs in paediatric endocrinology by systematically searching the Cochrane Library, MEDLINE, World Health Organisation International Clinical Trials Registry Platform, and the Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature on May 20, 2022. Additional studies were located through hand searching and content area expert contributions. We assessed the quality of

SUBMITTER: McGee RG 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9284786 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature