A validated severity score for haemorrhoids as an essential prerequisite for future haemorrhoid trials.

M J LeeJ MorganA J M WatsonG L JonesSteven R Brown

Published in: Techniques in coloproctology (2019)

The HSS is a highly responsive tool for the detection of changes in haemorrhoid symptoms. It should form an essential patient-reported outcome tool for future studies on haemorrhoidal disease.

Keyphrases

patient reported outcomes
current status
cancer therapy
loop mediated isothermal amplification
case control
depressive symptoms
drug delivery
physical activity