Background Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are self-report measures of health status increasingly promoted for use in healthcare quality improvement. However people with low literacy skills or learning disabilities may find PROMs hard to complete. Our study investigated stakeholder views on the accessibility and use of PROMs to develop suggestions for more inclusive practice. Methods Taking PROMs recommended for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as an example, we conducted 8 interviews with people with low literacy skills and/or learning disabilities, and 4 focus groups with 20 health professionals and people with COPD. Discussions covered the format and delivery of PROMs using the EQ-5D and St George Respiratory Questi...
Background: Over a third of adult patients have limited health literacy. Basic or below basic health...
Abstract Background Rare diseases can lead to a significant reduction in quality of life for patient...
Purpose: The objective of this study was determine the prevalence of low health literacy (HL) and lo...
Background Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are self-report measures of health status incre...
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are self-report measures of health s...
<p>Background: Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are self-report measures of health st...
Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are intended to reflect outcomes relevant to patients. The...
<p>Background: Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are intended to reflect outcomes rele...
The Author(s) 2013. This article is published with open access at Springerlink.com Background Patien...
BackgroundSelf-administration of patient-reported outcomes measures (PROMs) by patients with low lit...
Approximately 80 million adults in the U.S., which is 36% of the population, have low health literac...
Objectives: To synthesise qualitative studies that investigated the experiences of healthcare profes...
Insights in the challenges that healthcare providers encounter in serving low health literate patien...
Insights in the challenges that healthcare providers encounter in serving low health literate patien...
Background: Over a third of adult patients have limited health literacy. Basic or below basic health...
Abstract Background Rare diseases can lead to a significant reduction in quality of life for patient...
Purpose: The objective of this study was determine the prevalence of low health literacy (HL) and lo...
Background Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are self-report measures of health status incre...
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are self-report measures of health s...
<p>Background: Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are self-report measures of health st...
Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are intended to reflect outcomes relevant to patients. The...
<p>Background: Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are intended to reflect outcomes rele...
The Author(s) 2013. This article is published with open access at Springerlink.com Background Patien...
BackgroundSelf-administration of patient-reported outcomes measures (PROMs) by patients with low lit...
Approximately 80 million adults in the U.S., which is 36% of the population, have low health literac...
Objectives: To synthesise qualitative studies that investigated the experiences of healthcare profes...
Insights in the challenges that healthcare providers encounter in serving low health literate patien...
Insights in the challenges that healthcare providers encounter in serving low health literate patien...
Background: Over a third of adult patients have limited health literacy. Basic or below basic health...
Abstract Background Rare diseases can lead to a significant reduction in quality of life for patient...
Purpose: The objective of this study was determine the prevalence of low health literacy (HL) and lo...