Evaluating the use of the EORTC patient-reported outcome measures for improving inter-rater reliability of CTCAE ratings in a mixed population of cancer patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Evaluating the use of the EORTC patient-reported outcome measures for improving inter-rater reliability of CTCAE ratings in a mixed population of cancer patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background In oncology, detection and tracking of adverse events are of top priority and rely mostly on the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE). Besides, clinical trials use as well patient-reported outcomes (PROs) to assess those adverse events, which are only accessible...

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Main Authors: Lisa M. Wintner, Johannes M. Giesinger, Monika Sztankay, Andrew Bottomley, Bernhard Holzner, on behalf of the EORTC Quality of Life Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Patient-reported outcomes (PROs)
Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE)
Inter-rater reliability
Electronic data assessment
Cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04745-w

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