If you are interested in using #PROMs to measure the patients’ perspective on treatment, starting with a systematic review to assess the available #PROMs is the first step. We use the COSMIN guideline for this:
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“Weight loss” was just one outcome of my surgery… but so was eliminating 30+ years of severe GERD, resolving sleep apnea, lowering my BP, and improving my QOL. It’s much more about #health gains than #weightloss@ASMBS@ASMBSIH@ObesityAction
Our stigma education group created by us and ASOI has gone from strength to strength.
We are delighted to have this guid3d poster at #ECO2023.
Our team are proud of this week.
@susieb16
1. Placing patients at the center.
What outcomes beyond weight loss are important to people seeking care and living with obesity? #ECO2023 puts this question right up front. One size will never fit all.
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A very interesting discussion on PROMS today in Liffey 2 #ECO2023 with the pros and cons of surveys for patients. Do patients ever hear back the outcomes of these surveys? We as patients need to know that we are making a difference. @ECPObesity@ICPObesity
The current sensation around advanced medicines for #obesity all too often focuses on a single outcome – weight loss. But other #outcomes matter to people living with obesity, as sessions at #ECO2023 today remind us.
#ECORME
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Patient representative Melanie Bahlke importantly grounds us on the need to think about the experience of the individual being asked to fill out PROMs. Standard practice is far from perfect. #patientvoice#ECO2023
"We all harbour implicit bias..people bring diverse perspectives about obesity"
Ted Kyle presenting now at the @InitiativeSqot
Catastrophising obesity causes problems
#ECO2023@susieb16