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Promoting Clinical Outcomes in Cancer Care

Abstract

The PRO - C is the first instrument to measure patient-reported outcomes in cancer according to IOM recommendations. It is flexible, with the capacity to measure outcomes irrespective of cancer type, cultural affiliation, cancer treatment received or the cancer service context. It could be digitised and linked to patient records.

Author Details

Carol Reid, PhD, School of Nursing & Midwifery, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia; Alexandra McCarthy, PhD, School of Nursing, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand; Monika Janda, PhD, Institute of Health & Biomedical Innovation, Queensland Institute of Technology, Brisbane, Australia; Jones Lee, BSc (Hon) AStat, Institute of Health & Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia

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Lead Author Affiliation

Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

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Research Approach

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Keywords:

Psychometric, Cancer, Patient-reported Outcomes

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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Testing the psychometric properties of the Patient Reported Outcomes: Cancer (PRO-C) Instrument

Melbourne, Australia

The PRO - C is the first instrument to measure patient-reported outcomes in cancer according to IOM recommendations. It is flexible, with the capacity to measure outcomes irrespective of cancer type, cultural affiliation, cancer treatment received or the cancer service context. It could be digitised and linked to patient records.