Development and pilot testing of a patient-reported outcome measure to assess symptoms of parastomal hernia.
Jane M BlazebyCharlotte MurkinLeila RooshenasDaisy ElliottKerry AveryKaty ChalmersSian CousinsThomas PinkneyNatalie BlencoweBarnaby C ReevesNeil SmartPublished in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2024)
A PROM to examine the symptoms of PSH has been developed from the literature and views of key informants. Although preliminary testing shows it to be understandable and acceptable it is uncertain if it is sensitive to PSH-specific symptoms and further psychometric testing is needed.