• Further, PROs should not be confused with PREMs (patient reported experience measures), which focus more on a patient's overall experience versus a focus on specific treatment outcomes. (wikipedia.org)
  • The term PROs is becoming increasingly synonymous with "patient reported outcome measures" (PROMs). (wikipedia.org)
  • Measures of functioning assess activities such as personal care, activities of daily living and locomotor activities. (wikipedia.org)
  • Outcome measures included the length of stay (LOS), the Extended Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOSE), the functional independence measure instrument (FIM), discharge destination, and mortality rate. (hindawi.com)
  • The primary outcome measure is a change in the computer-based touchscreen cognitive task while secondary outcomes include the effect of levetiracetam on mood, quality of life and modelling of the EEG, including time series measures and feature-based analysis to see whether the effect of levetiracetam can be predicted. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The use of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) for knee pathology may be affected by socioeconomic factors, language barriers and time constraints in busy outpatient clinics. (scielo.org.za)
  • Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are crucial to determine functional deficits and monitor clinical improvement as well as scientific outcomes. (scielo.org.za)
  • Main outcome measures Primary outcome was a change in symptom severity from baseline to day 30, as assessed by the self-reported COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) assessment test (CAT), which was adjusted for baseline values and stratification factors. (bmj.com)
  • However, most studies typically focus on clinical outcomes rather than functional outcomes as primary measures of success, yet the latter are important markers of treatment efficacy due to their translational value, i.e. because they often relate to functional activities of daily living. (springer.com)
  • The outcome measures considered were discharge to home, discharge to institution or death. (biomedcentral.com)
  • After three months of treatment, the patient was reassessed on all outcome measures, and specifically showed improvements in the BERG balance scale, improving her score to 53/56, an eight-point increase from her initial score, indicating her decreased risk of falling. (physio-pedia.com)
  • Outcome measures of mini-BEST and dynamic gait index demonstrated no significant changes after interventions were implemented. (physio-pedia.com)
  • The Geriatric Functional Independence Measures, the Barthel Index, and holding conferences related to care were all considered activities of daily living. (scirp.org)
  • The main outcome measures were survival and discharge home. (bmj.com)
  • Introduction The Health of the Nation Outcome Scales (HoNOS) for adults, and equivalent measures for children and adolescents and older people, are widely used in clinical practice and research contexts to measure mental health and functional outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • The number of measures taken for comorbidities and the percentage of patients recording a change (initiation, switch or increased dose) in disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) in the 6 months follow-up period of the study defined the outcomes of the trial. (bmj.com)
  • Physical health indicators: Measures health outcomes related to land reuse and redevelopment. (cdc.gov)
  • Outcome measures were self-reported confidence to prevent and manage falls and a quantitative measure of functional mobility. (cdc.gov)
  • Monitor clients' progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly to achieve optimal outcomes. (soliant.com)
  • Although these injuries are relatively rare, most orthopedic surgeons are called upon to evaluate and treat patients with these injuries and, therefore, must be equipped to achieve optimal outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • We investigated functional outcomes in 95 adults with ADHD who were already treated with medication and randomized to receive treatment as usual (TAU/MED) or psychological treatment (CBT/MED) using a cognitive-behavioural programme, R&R2ADHD, which employs both group and individual modalities. (springer.com)
  • Together with existing literature, these findings suggest that multimodal analgesia with at least 3 modalities in addition to opioids is associated with better outcomes and reduced opioid prescription need," he told Reuters Health by email. (medscape.com)
  • Engaging in research to identify the best combination of modalities, the maximum number of approaches that will lead to improvements in outcomes (without increasing the risk of side effects), and, finally, establishing an evidence-based approach to individual patient management will be our next challenges," Dr. Memtsoudis said. (medscape.com)
  • Ethics and dissemination This scoping review will employ a methodology to identify literature related to cancer outcomes and experiences for adults with IDD. (bmj.com)
  • The objective of this study was to describe implementation, dissemination, and outcomes of this program in 3 regions of South Carolina with a predominantly African American and largely underserved population. (cdc.gov)
  • Secondary outcomes included recovery of motor and neurocognitive function, personal activities of daily living assessment (ADL), sleep quality and sleepiness scale. (frontiersin.org)
  • Secondary outcomes were self-reported urgent care visits due to covid-19, number of covid-19 related symptoms, and change in self-rated health, all within 30-days' follow-up. (bmj.com)
  • At day 30, the PEP flute self-care group also reported less chest tightness, less dyspnoea, more vigour, and higher level of daily activities, but these differences were small, and no consistent effects were seen on the secondary outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • CSP and RYCT, separately or together, were not effective in improving primary outcomes or most secondary outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • There were also correlations between Pg levels in saliva at 24 weeks and clinical outcomes at both 24 weeks and 48 weeks. (medscape.com)
  • This paper will review the literature and important issues related to assessment of functional performance and participation in activities of daily living in the vestibular disorders population. (nih.gov)
  • The Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB), step reaction time test (SRTT), MontrĂ©al Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI), Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia (CSDD), Dementia Quality of Life (DQoL), and Katz Activities of Daily Living (Katz ADL) were assessed at baseline and post-intervention. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The key factors in the risk-benefit assessment for vaccination are likelihood of exposure to ticks based on activities and itinerary (e.g., location, rurality, season, and duration of travel or residence). (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, TBE vaccine may be considered for persons who might engage in outdoor activities in areas where ticks are likely to be found, with a decision to vaccinate made on the basis of an assessment of their planned activities and itinerary, risk factors for a poor medical outcome, and personal perception and tolerance of risk. (cdc.gov)
  • The aim of this trial was to evaluate the impact of a nurse-led programme on comorbidities and the impact of patient self-assessment of disease activity on the management of RA. (bmj.com)
  • In the self-assessment group (n=488), the nurse taught the patient how to calculate his/her Disease Activity Score which had to be reported on a booklet to be shared with the treating rheumatologist. (bmj.com)
  • The Medical Outcome Study Short Form (SF-36) is a general method to assess health-related quality of life (HRQL). (nih.gov)
  • We assess health, functional and family outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • 3-5 PROMs assess, among other criteria, the patient's ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs). (scielo.org.za)
  • They filled out clinically validated questionnaires to assess pain severity, stiffness, functional activities of daily living and use of pain medication before and after the procedure. (eurekalert.org)
  • The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability of the Method for Assigning Priority Levels for Acute Care (MAPLe-AC) to predict adverse outcomes in acute care for older people and to assess its usability as a decision making tool for discharge planning. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Policies that would allow third-party institutions to assess outcomes have not been developed, and how health care services cause changes in residents' conditions is rarely examined. (scirp.org)
  • Initiatives and activities prior to July 2016 have been revised because they involved partners and stakeholders who no longer could collaborate with RWI. (lu.se)
  • 1 However, PROMs can be time-consuming and, especially in developing countries, language barriers as well as the use of translators may lead to an incorrectly reported outcome. (scielo.org.za)
  • Functional outcome in home health: Do racial and ethnic minority patients with dementia fare worse? (plos.org)
  • There is moderate-quality evidence that people with mild, moderate or severe dementia due to Alzheimer's disease treated for periods of 12 or 24 weeks with donepezil experience small benefits in cognitive function, activities of daily living and clinician-rated global clinical state. (cochrane.org)
  • We found that people with Alzheimer's disease who took 10 mg of donepezil a day for six months did slightly better than people taking placebo, on scales measuring their cognitive function (e.g. thinking and remembering), how well they could manage their daily activities, and the overall impression of a trained researcher. (cochrane.org)
  • The different domains that Triegaardt et al (2020) examined include: stride length, gait speed, balance, coordination, cognitive function, mental health, quality of life, and activities of daily living [3] . (physio-pedia.com)
  • This retrospective study assessed changes in residents' abilities to participate in physical activities, their cognitive function, and their vulnerability to injuries. (scirp.org)
  • Residents' activity and cognitive function indicators either improved by 80% - 90% or were maintained for one year. (scirp.org)
  • A patient-reported outcome (PRO) is a health outcome directly reported by the patient who experienced it. (wikipedia.org)
  • The use of digitized PROs, or electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePROs), is on the rise in today's health research setting. (wikipedia.org)
  • There is no incentive for patients to report their outcome data other than to "pay it forward" to the community and help the health industry prevent unnecessary suffering in other patients. (wikipedia.org)
  • In Japan, studies have shown that it was common for people to adopt unhealthy lifestyles related to their diet, physical activity, or social activity, thereby increasing their risks for poor health outcomes. (who.int)
  • Study outcomes include health-promoting/risk behaviours, health status, preventive care use, foregone care, certifications of eligibility for long-term care, social isolation and health inequalities by sociodemographic characteristics and geography. (who.int)
  • Managing the health and social care needs of rural populations is a major issue for Myanmar since 77% of people with disabilities live in rural locales. (who.int)
  • Natural disasters present significant problems and impact the continuity of health and social care for older people, and those living with disabilities. (who.int)
  • Twenty years on, WHO recognizes the opportunity provided by the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development to set the world back onto a sustainable development path in which better and more equitable health outcomes play a key role. (who.int)
  • Variants of 'Health of the Nation Outcome Scales' or 'HoNOS' will be searched as text words. (bmj.com)
  • Self-care is a health behavior that encompasses self-care maintenance, those daily behaviors that maintain physiological stability (e.g., adherence to medication, diet and symptom monitoring), and self-care management, which is the person's response to CHD symptoms when they occur. (cdc.gov)
  • It can also enhance some cognitive processes, regulate activity in specific brain regions and provide causal information about the roles of different cortical regions in behavioural performance. (strokengine.ca)
  • The key mechanism associated with improved functional outcomes is likely to be behavioural control. (springer.com)
  • Although we detected differences in some patient-reported outcomes scores for pain and function favoring implants with stems, the differences were small and unlikely to be clinically important. (springer.com)
  • Although numerous risk factors for adverse outcomes for older persons after an acute hospital stay have been identified, a decision making tool combining all available information in a clinically meaningful way would be helpful for daily hospital practice. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Being able to stabilise cognitive performance or ability to maintain activities of daily living may be important clinically. (cochrane.org)
  • Primary outcomes were the obstruction severity by polysomnography. (frontiersin.org)
  • RATE-S functional outcomes associated with ADHD symptoms, social functioning, emotional control and antisocial behaviour were given at baseline, end of treatment and three-month follow-up. (springer.com)
  • Work-related UECTDs result in persisting symptoms and difficulty in performing simple activities of daily living, impacting home life even more than work. (cdc.gov)
  • Here, we describe the results of a 1-year follow-up evaluation of the 27 remaining cohort members and describe the patterns of recovery, persistence of symptoms and signs, and long-term outcome. (cdc.gov)
  • Failed self-care exacerbates symptoms and results in poor outcomes and increased healthcare costs. (cdc.gov)
  • However, functional outcomes are often neglected in favour of symptom outcomes. (springer.com)
  • The aim of this study was to compare acute outcome between men and women after sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI). (hindawi.com)
  • MAPLe-AC is a valid algorithm based on risk factors that predict outcomes of acute hospital care. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Absence of USI 6 months following surgery, postoperative pain, time spent in hospital, and time to return to activities of normal daily living. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Aims We aimed to describe and compare epidemiologic features and outcomes among children with TBI according to aged groups. (bmj.com)
  • Low and mild priority levels of MAPLe-AC predicted discharge home and high and very high priority levels predicted adverse outcome at discharge both in the Nordic and Canadian data sets, and one-year outcomes in the Nordic data set. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The predictive accuracy (AUC's) of MAPLe-AC's was higher for discharge outcome than one year outcome, and for discharge home in Canadian hospitals but for adverse outcome in Nordic hospitals. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Discover how adaptive sports help youth, wounded warriors and adults with disabilities live happier, healthier lives. (montefiore.org)
  • Outcomes indicate that participation in fall prevention programs can benefit groups of predominantly African American older adults. (cdc.gov)
  • However, no review has explored the landscape of smart home technologies that aim to promote physical activity and independent living among a wide range of age groups. (jmir.org)
  • This review aims to map published studies on smart home technologies aimed at promoting physical activity among the general and aging populations to unveil the state of the art, its potential, and the research gaps and opportunities. (jmir.org)
  • The criteria for inclusion were that the articles must be user studies that dealt with smart home or Active Assisted Living technologies and physical activity, were written in English, and were published in peer-reviewed journals. (jmir.org)
  • Our results suggest that smart home technologies, especially digital personal assistants, coaches, and robots, are effective in promoting physical activity among the young population. (jmir.org)
  • Hence, there is a need to do more work (eg, cross-cultural studies and randomized controlled trials) among the growing aging population on the effectiveness and acceptance of smart home technologies that aim to promote physical activity. (jmir.org)
  • As a result, physical functioning-- including the ability to perform activities of daily living and working -- deteriorates. (cdc.gov)
  • Hospital mortality was 39.6% for females and 32.5% for males and the rates of unfavorable outcome were 58.7% for females and 53.4% for males [ 8 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • In their work, females had a significantly higher mortality and poorer outcome compared with males but this difference was no longer significant when covariables (presence of multiple injuries, postresuscitation pupil abnormalities, and Glasgow Coma Score) were controlled for. (hindawi.com)
  • however, for the large majority of patients lacking access to advanced therapies stroke mortality and residual morbidity remain high and many patients become incapacitated by motor and cognitive deficits, with loss of independence in activities of daily living. (mdpi.com)
  • Conclusions In routine practice, stroke unit admission is associated with a greater likelihood of discharge home and with lower mortality up to 1 year, after correcting for known independent predictors of outcome, and excluding early non-modifiable mortality. (bmj.com)
  • Individual state data infant death rate, ongoing medical attention and/or limit activities mortality, chronic of daily living. (cdc.gov)
  • Do Stemmed Tibial Components in Total Knee Arthroplasty Improve Outcomes in Patients With Obesity? (springer.com)
  • Education and emotional support from those who have successfully moved forward after amputation have proven to be the most effective ways for patients to adjust to life with limb loss and live without limits. (montefiore.org)
  • 1 Patients with FAI syndrome and intra-articular pathology, including acetabular labral tears and cartilage pathology, have reported groin pain, reduced quality of life and functional limitations in most aspects of daily living, including sport-related activity. (bmj.com)
  • Severe brain injury is the main determinant of poor outcome for patients surviving cardiac arrest resuscitation [1,2]. (physionet.org)
  • Although most surgical outcomes research focuses on clinical end points and complications, older adult patients may value functional outcomes more. (lww.com)
  • Improvement in activities of daily living in older or frail patients requires a more intensive approach than merely promoting mobility," the authors write. (reachmd.com)
  • The objective of this case study is to explore the effectiveness of Virtual Reality (VR) on motor function and quality of life in patients living with PD. (physio-pedia.com)
  • The outcomes showed that verbal behaviors increased after appropriate interventions. (bvsalud.org)
  • In multivariable analyses, complications decreased significantly with an increasing number of analgesic modes used, with COX-2 inhibitors and NSAIDs appearing to have the strongest individual associations with outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • Results showed that neither of these outcomes were significant in the overall intent-to-treat cohort. (medscape.com)
  • This paper presents results on cataract surgery outcomes as assessed in a population based survey in Nepal. (bmj.com)
  • Similar results have been seen in observational studies but many have not corrected for selection bias or independent predictors of outcome. (bmj.com)
  • Damage to Myelin and Oligodendrocytes: A Role in Chronic Outcomes Following Traumatic Brain Injury? (mdpi.com)
  • However, until larger, well-designed observational studies or randomized control trials are completed which report long-term outcomes, we cannot definitively state the superiority of robotic surgery over other surgical methods. (hindawi.com)
  • Emerging evidence suggests there are differences in cancer experiences and outcomes for individuals living with IDD, from risk through survivorship. (bmj.com)
  • The primary model outcome was the difference in emicizumab versus FVIII treatment costs in 2019 USD. (bvsalud.org)
  • This pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) explored the efficacy of a stepping exergame program on gait speed, balance, mobility, reaction time, cognitive and neuropsychiatric outcomes, quality of life, and daily life functioning in people with MNCD residing in long-term care facilities. (biomedcentral.com)
  • International guidelines recommend a multimodal treatment approach comprising both pharmacological and psychological interventions [ 7 ], and there is empirical support for a larger treatment effect for functional outcomes when using a combined approach over the longer term [ 4 ]. (springer.com)
  • Provide therapeutic interventions, including therapeutic exercises, activities of daily living (ADL) training, adaptive equipment recommendations, and environmental modifications. (soliant.com)
  • Therefore, new design of human-robot communication systems is necessary to help people who are elderly or have a disability, especially for people with upper limb limitations, to perform some of the essential activities of daily living and improve the quality of their life. (uwstout.edu)
  • BACKGROUND Visual acuity and vision related quality of life outcomes in cataract surgery were evaluated in a population based survey in two geographic zones in Nepal. (bmj.com)
  • This case study will demonstrate how those training techniques play an important role in improving motor function and quality of life in those living with PD [5] . (physio-pedia.com)
  • This study aimed to evaluate the quality of healthcare services in Japan's long-term care facilities and identify the structural and process indicators associated with the facilities' outcome indicators. (scirp.org)
  • The risk for exposure to infected ticks is highest for persons who are in areas where TBE is endemic during the main TBE virus transmission season of April-November and who are planning to engage in recreational activities in woodland habitats or who might be occupationally exposed. (cdc.gov)
  • The risk of impaired functional outcomes seems to be considerably greater for young people with ADHD who do not receive treatment. (springer.com)
  • CBT/MED showed overall (combined outcome at end of treatment and 3-month follow-up) significantly greater functional improvement on all scales. (springer.com)
  • Social inclusion can be understood with stimulus and training to promote autonomy and independence for people with disabilities in daily life. (bvsalud.org)
  • Basal ganglionic hemorrhage strongly affects clinical outcome and is distinctively related to late reperfusion. (ajnr.org)
  • But whether it affects outcomes other than pain remains unclear. (medscape.com)
  • Poor outcome reporting on athletic performance postsurgery makes it difficult to determine to what level of performance these athletes actually perform. (bmj.com)
  • Furthermore, females were 1.57 times more likely to experience poor outcomes than males [ 5 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • To compare perioperative characteristics, short-term, and long-term outcomes for laparoscopic Burch colposuspension (LBC) and open Burch colposuspension (OBC) for the treatment of urinary stress incontinence. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • LBC has significant advantages over traditional OBC, without any apparent compromise in short-term and long-term outcomes. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Research on activities of daily living (ADL) maintenance has been conducted on elderly people who use long-term care insurance services. (scirp.org)
  • PROs should not be confused with PCOs, or patient-centered outcomes. (wikipedia.org)
  • Thus, PROs are used as a means of gathering patient- rather than clinical- or other outcomes perspectives. (wikipedia.org)
  • A new generation of short and easy-to-use tools to monitor patient outcomes on a regular basis has been recently proposed. (wikipedia.org)
  • As part of the National Institute of Health's Roadmap Initiative, the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) uses modern advances in psychometrics such as item response theory (IRT) and computerized adaptive testing (CAT) to create highly reliable and validated measurement tools. (wikipedia.org)
  • The hope is that in that period of time, the patient can become more mobile and increase their activity. (eurekalert.org)
  • CONCLUSION Cataract surgery outcomes, whether measured by traditional visual acuity or by patient reported VF/QOL, are at levels many would consider unacceptably low. (bmj.com)
  • Developing the understanding and wherewithal necessary to minimise unsatisfactory outcomes (and thus minimising the wasting of eye care resources, not to mention patient welfare) is particularly critical in developing country settings, where extreme limitations on resource availability frequently limit the number of cases that can be offered cataract surgery. (bmj.com)
  • It can be concluded that the behavioral psychology was important for behavior modification and training the patient verbal repertoire to daily living activities. (bvsalud.org)
  • Assistive robots can give people with disabilities vocational opportunities so that they can lead productive lives through their own vocations. (uwstout.edu)
  • We examined 12 structural indicators, 26 process indicators, and 7 outcome indicators. (scirp.org)
  • We used multivariate linear regression models adjusted to analyze relationships between outcome indicators and structural or process indicators. (scirp.org)
  • They found that the ADHD cohort had greater impairment in social functioning and daily living. (springer.com)
  • Attempts were made to blind the subjects and the observers obtaining outcome data to treatment group. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • However, with treatment, 72 % of functional outcomes improve over the longer term. (springer.com)
  • S-NfL alone reflected motor and social outcomes in later stages of PD. (lu.se)
  • For example, the lower the level of social activities, the lower the ADL [8], and daily life patterns affect the maintenance of ADL [9]. (scirp.org)