Measuring the impact of steroid therapy on health-related quality of life in patients with rheumatic diseases: international development of a glucocorticoid treatment-specific patient-reported outcome measure.

Susan Bridgewater Michael A Shepherd Jill DawsonPamela RichardsChristine A Silverthorne Mwidimi NdosiCelia AlmeidaRachel J Black Jonathan Toh Leong Cheah Emma Dures Nilasha GhoshElizabeth A HoonSuellen Lyne Iris Y Navarro-Millán Diyu Pearce-FisherCarlee RuedigerJoanna Tieu Kevin Yip Sarah Louise Mackie Susan M Goodman Catherine L Hill Joanna C Robson

Published in: Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (2023)

We describe an international qualitative study to develop candidate items for a treatment-specific PROM for patients with rheumatic diseases. A future survey will enable the validation of a final version of the PROM.

Keyphrases

patient reported outcomes
stem cells
mesenchymal stem cells
combination therapy
current status
replacement therapy
cell therapy