Meaning of Family Reported Outcome Measure (FROM-16) severity score bands: a cross-sectional online study in the UK.

Rubina Shah Andrew Y Finlay Sam S SalekStuart J NixonKennedy Otwombe Faraz Mahmood Ali John R Ingram

Published in: BMJ open (2023)

The FROM-16 score descriptor bands provide new information to clinicians about interpreting scores and score changes, allowing better-informed treatment decisions for patients and their families. The score banding of FROM-16, along with a short administration time, demonstrates its potential to support holistic clinical practice.

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