Stability of changes in health status: next step in comprehensively assessing patient reported outcomes

JAMA

18 August 2022 - Chronic diseases can impair patients’ health status due to symptoms, functional limitations, and impaired quality of life. Accordingly, the US FDA has endorsed patient reported health status as a viable outcome for therapy approval.

To better interpret the clinical significance of health status changes, it is vital to ascertain the magnitude of within-patient change that is meaningful to patients.

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Michael Wonder

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