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Joel J Gagnier^1,2

¹Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Michigan Health System, MedSport, Domino's Farms, 24 Frank Lloyd Wright Drive, 48105 Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Summary

Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are essential for clinical research and decision-making. This paper provides a guide to understanding, assessing, and utilizing PROMs in orthopaedics for improved patient care and resource management.

Keywords:

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Area of Science:

Orthopaedic Research
Health Outcomes Research
Clinical Practice Guidelines

Background:

Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are increasingly vital for clinical research, patient-centered care, health policy, and reimbursement decisions.
The reliability and validity of PROMs are critical for their effective use in healthcare settings.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide a comprehensive overview of Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs).
To guide the assessment, reporting, and selection of PROMs in orthopaedic research and clinical practice.
To identify available PROMs in orthopaedics and outline future directions for the field.

Main Methods:

Literature review and synthesis of current evidence on PROMs.
Discussion of criteria for assessing PROM quality and evidence.
Exploration of PROM application in orthopaedic clinical practice and research.

Main Results:

PROMs are crucial for evaluating treatment effectiveness and patient experiences.
A framework for assessing the quality and applicability of PROMs is presented.
Guidance on selecting and reporting PROMs in orthopaedic studies is detailed.

Conclusions:

Proper utilization of PROMs, as outlined in this guide, will enhance insights into orthopaedic outcomes.
Adherence to best practices in PROM implementation can advance scientific understanding, improve patient care, and optimize resource allocation in orthopaedics.