Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures in Surgical Oncology: A Cross‐Sectional Study of NIH and AMA Readability Compliance
Most surgical oncology PROMs exceed recommended readability levels, potentially limiting patient comprehension and data accuracy. Improving readability through simplified language, multimedia adaptations, and standardized readability benchmarks may enhance accessibility and clinical utility.
Authors
- Kumar Sinha
- Nikhil Sahai
- Ryan S. Marder
- Harjot Uppal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9612-6334)
- Arash Emami
- Ki Soo Hwang
- Daniel J. Garcia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6297-9048)
- Andrew McGinniss
Institutions
- St. Joseph’s University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Published
- 2025-06-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jso.70007
- Primary Topic
- Text Readability and Simplification
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00