Developing core outcomes sets: methods for identifying and including patient-reported outcomes (PROs).

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Published in Trials on February 05, 2014

Authors

Rhiannon C Macefield1, Marc Jacobs, Ida J Korfage, Joanna Nicklin, Robert N Whistance, Sara T Brookes, Mirjam A G Sprangers, Jane M Blazeby

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1: School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, Canynge Hall, 39 Whatley Road, Bristol BS8 2PS, UK. r.macefield@bristol.ac.uk.

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