Objective The minimal clinically important difference (MCID) of a patient-reported outcome
measure (PROM) represents a threshold value of change in PROM score deemed to have …

Importance Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) allow clinicians and researchers
to assess health-related information from a patient's perspective. These measures have …

Objectives Although patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) can be useful for
assessing quality of life, they can be complex and cognitively burdensome. In this study, we …

Objectives (1) To assess the 11-item Inner Effectiveness of Auditory Rehabilitation (Inner
EAR) instrument with item response theory (IRT).(2) To determine whether the underlying …

Background: Olfactory dysfunction (OD) and smell loss affects aspects of patients' everyday
life and lowers their quality of life. OD questionnaires are considered one of the core …

Objective To describe demographics and imaging and compare findings and symptoms at
presentation in a large cohort of persons with cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction (CPMD) …

Objective To provide a resource to educate clinical decision makers about the analyses and
models that can be employed to support data-driven choices. Data Sources Published …

Objective: To identify factors associated with online patient ratings and comments for a
nationwide sample of otolaryngologists. Methods: Ratings, demographic information, and …

Patient-reported outcome metrics (PROMs) are increasingly utilized to capture data about
patients' quality of life. PROMs play an important role in the value-based health care …

Objectives: Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) is a pathological
condition which leads to high healthcare-related costs and low quality of life for patients. The …