The use of patient-reported outcome measures in recurrent diverticulitis
We observed significantly greater baseline overall Diverticulitis Quality of Life Instrument scores and scores in the subdomain of behavior in patients who chose to pursue elective colectomy after consultation for recurrent diverticulitis.
Authors
- Liping Du (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4926-2135)
- Ashley Spann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1278-7712)
- Samuel A Younan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5818-585X)
- Megan Shroder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6356-6170)
- Thomas E. Ueland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6618-9318)
- Allison B. McCoy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2292-9147)
- Fei Ye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6472-5076)
- Alexander T Hawkins
Institutions
- Vanderbilt University (US)
- VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (US)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgery
- Published
- 2025-06-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2025.109492
- Primary Topic
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
- ASCRS Research Foundation
- National Institutes of Health
- Quality Enhancement Research Initiative
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases