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New research proposes clear, patient-anchored criteria for defining chronic cough control, highlighting that fewer patients achieve true cough relief than previously thought, underscoring the need for improved therapies.
This study evaluates five-year outcomes comparing combined endoscopic gluteal tendon and labral repairs versus isolated labral repair, showing comparable patient-reported outcomes and reoperation-free survival despite greater initial abduct
Contemporary hip arthroscopy techniques for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS) in athletes yield superior patient-reported outcomes and higher return-to-sport rates compared to early methods, highlighting advances in surgical mana
Early intervention for head and neck cancer-related lymphedema significantly improves swallowing function and patient-reported outcomes, supporting timely multidisciplinary care.
A large Danish study evaluates how mesh placement during incisional hernia repair affects patient-reported outcomes, finding increased foreign body sensation with onlay mesh but no differences in chronic pain or recurrence.
Early postoperative quadriceps strength symmetry strongly predicts patient-reported knee function and satisfaction two years after quadriceps tendon autograft ACL reconstruction, highlighting its role in guiding rehabilitation and assessing
Anxiety and depression negatively influence satisfaction and revision rates after functional septorhinoplasty but do not affect outcomes following aesthetic septorhinoplasty.
A standardized unified surgical approach for male torso deformities after massive weight loss demonstrates safety, low complication rates, and marked patient satisfaction across 443 cases.
This study evaluates patient-reported outcomes after minimally invasive breast augmentation (Mia) versus hybrid augmentation, demonstrating superior recovery, pain reduction, and nipple sensitivity with Mia, without compromising satisfactio
This study evaluates concordance between physician-assessed and patient-reported modified Rankin Scale scores in adults with chronic neurologic disorders in Zambia, revealing substantial agreement but highlighting cultural and symptomatic f
The LIMS study demonstrates sustained, modest improvements in MS-related functioning and dietary behavior up to 24 months following a digital multimodal lifestyle intervention, supporting lifestyle interventions as complementary to MS manag
This article reviews the development and validation of patient-reported outcome measures as interim endpoints in multi-arm multistage trials for progressive multiple sclerosis, highlighting their potential to accelerate therapeutic developm
This prospective study compares long-term outcomes of prepectoral and subpectoral implant breast reconstructions in post-mastectomy radiotherapy patients, revealing similar complication rates and quality-of-life measures, with patient facto
A large Dutch cohort study reveals fatigue and cognitive impairment as predominant symptoms in females with prolactinoma, with active disease linked to higher psychological burden despite dopamine agonist treatment.
Oncoplastic breast reconstruction (OP) offers comparable safety and aesthetic results to bilateral breast reduction (BBR) while improving quality of life in women undergoing lumpectomy for macromastia.
A quality improvement project demonstrates the feasibility and high patient satisfaction of a smartphone app for daily symptom tracking and timely intervention after pancreatic surgery, potentially reducing complications and readmissions.
The TC-MAX is the first validated, disease-specific instrument measuring thyroid cancer-related anxiety, showing strong reliability and validity to inform treatment decisions and improve patient-centered care.
This review synthesizes clinical trial evidence supporting digital patient-reported outcome monitoring with alert-based interventions to reduce fatigue and improve physical functioning in metastatic breast cancer.
Acoramidis demonstrates substantial benefits in heart failure-related health status among ATTR-CM patients, significantly improving patient-reported outcomes and supporting its role in modifying disease trajectory.
The EORTC QLQ-VU34, a new disease-specific quality-of-life module for vulvar cancer patients, was developed and pre-tested across nine European countries, showing high relevance and applicability.