Development and use of health outcome descriptors: a guideline development case study

Abstract Background During healthcare guideline development, panel members often have implicit, different definitions of health outcomes that can lead to misunderstandings about how important these outcomes are and how to balance benefits and harms. McMaster GRADE Centre researchers developed ‘healt...

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Main Authors: Tejan Baldeh, Zuleika Saz-Parkinson, Paola Muti, Nancy Santesso, Gian Paolo Morgano, Wojtek Wiercioch, Robby Nieuwlaat, Axel Gräwingholt, Mireille Broeders, Stephen Duffy, Solveig Hofvind, Lennarth Nystrom, Lydia Ioannidou-Mouzaka, Sue Warman, Helen McGarrigle, Susan Knox, Patricia Fitzpatrick, Paolo Giorgi Rossi, Cecily Quinn, Bettina Borisch, Annette Lebeau, Chris de Wolf, Miranda Langendam, Thomas Piggott, Livia Giordano, Cary van Landsveld-Verhoeven, Jacques Bernier, Peter Rabe, Holger J. Schünemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-020-01338-8