Ask the Patient: Improving Swiss Healthcare Value through Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs)
At a glance
- Project leader : Dr. Matthew J. Kerry-Krause
- Deputy of project leader : Prof. Dr. Julia Dratva
- Project team : Prof. Dr. Nikola Biller-Andorno, Prof. Dr. Andrea Glässel
- Project status : ongoing
- Funding partner : SNSF (SNF-Projektförderung / Projekt Nr. 212698)
- Project partner : Universität Zürich / Institut für Biomedizinische Ethik und Medizingeschichte (IBME)
- Contact person : Matthew J. Kerry-Krause
Description
Background
Scientifically validate a generic patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) for use in Switzerland.
Aim
Does the PROMIS-29 instrument exhibited acceptable psychometrics for recommendable use in Switzerland?
Method
PROM-Stakeholder meeting already conducted. Systematic literature review of previous PROMs in Switzerland. Tryout of a national survey of PROMIS-29 with evaluation compared to Euro-QoL-5d.
Results
Recommendations for continued use/disuse of existing PROMs. A recommendable generic PROM for use in Switzerland.