Susanne Singer, Gerasimos Sykiotis, Akram Al-Ibraheem, Monica Pinto, Ioannis Iakovou, Arild Andre Østhus, Eva Hammerlid, Laura Deborah Locati, Eva Maria Gamper, Juan Ignacio Arraras, Susan Jordan, Matthias Buettner, Deborah Engesser, Katherine Taylor, Rita Canotilho, Georgios Ioannidis, Olga Husson, Ricardo Ribeiro Gama, Giuseppe Fanetti, Laura Moss, Johanna Inhestern, Guy Andry, Harald Rimmele, Naomi Kiyota
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of the type of data capture on the time and help needed for collecting patient-reported outcomes as well as on the proportion of missing scores. METHODS: In a multinational prospective study, thyroid cancer patients from 17 countries completed a validated questionnaire measuring quality of life. Electronic data capture was compared to the paper-based approach using multivariate logistic regression...
December 16, 2023: Endocrine