Application of patient-reported outcome in Chinese medical therapeutic efficacy assessment of cardiovascular diseases and some considerations on it.
- Author:
Guo-Ju DONG
1
;
Li-Zhi LI
Author Information
1. Center of Cardiovascular Disease, Xiyuan Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing. dongguoju@yahoo.com.cn
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Cardiovascular Diseases;
prevention & control;
Humans;
Medicine, Chinese Traditional;
methods;
Outcome Assessment (Health Care);
Research Report
- From:
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine
2011;31(2):260-263
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Patient-reported outcome (PRO) is one of the important measures for clinical therapeutic efficacy assessment. The current application and development of PRO in China and abroad were introduced in this paper, put stress on the application of PRO in Chinese medical therapeutic efficacy assessment of cardiovascular diseases. Moreover, some suggestions on its further application were offered.