Defining thresholds for meaningful interpretation of patient-reported outcome scores

Consensus on the optimal methods for the derivation of score interpretation thresholds is still required, although the field continues to grow in understanding biases and impacts of treatment and population factors on estimation.

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Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care
Published
2026-01-08
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https://doi.org/10.1097/spc.0000000000000788
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Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
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Defining thresholds for meaningful interpretation of patient-reported outcome scores

J. Giesinger, Kim Cocks
Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
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Defining thresholds for meaningful interpretation of patient-reported outcome scores

J. Giesinger, Kim Cocks
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Abstract

Consensus on the optimal methods for the derivation of score interpretation thresholds is still required, although the field continues to grow in understanding biases and impacts of treatment and population factors on estimation.

Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative CareVol. 20(1)
Innsbruck Medical University (AT), Adelphi Group (United Kingdom) (GB), University Hospital Innsbruck (AT)
Openalex Percentile: Top 95%
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
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