Patient-reported outcomes in randomised controlled trials of prostate cancer: methodological quality and impact on clinical decision making.

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Published in Eur Urol on October 30, 2013

Authors

Fabio Efficace1, Michael Feuerstein2, Peter Fayers3, Valentina Cafaro4, James Eastham2, Andrea Pusic2, Jane Blazeby5, EORTC Quality of Life Group (Patient Reported Outcome Measurements Over Time In ONcology-PROMOTION Project)

Author Affiliations

1: Data Center and Health Outcomes Research Unit, Italian Group for Adult Hematologic Diseases (GIMEMA), Rome, Italy. Electronic address: f.efficace@gimema.it.
2: Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
3: Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom.
4: Data Center and Health Outcomes Research Unit, Italian Group for Adult Hematologic Diseases (GIMEMA), Rome, Italy.
5: Centre for Surgical Research, University of Bristol and Division of Surgery, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, Bristol, United Kingdom.

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