Quality of life measurement in chronic wounds and inflammatory skin diseases: Definitions, standards and instruments

Conclusion PROs, in particular QoL and patient preferences, are indispensable constructs in the assessment of the patient perspective in clinical care, clinical research and health services research. The use of validated methodologies is recommended, and, in most cases, validated instruments are available. Any instrument used should be checked for validity, scientific rigor, and feasibility.
Source: Wound Medicine - Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research