Prognosis research strategy (PROGRESS) 1: A framework for researching clinical outcomes

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Authors

Harry Hemingway · University College London

Peter Croft · Keele University

Pablo Perel · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Jill A. Hayden · Dalhousie University

Keith R. Abrams · University of Leicester

Adam Timmis · London Chest Hospital

Andrew Briggs ·

Abstract

Understanding and improving the prognosis of a disease or health condition is a priority in clinical research and practice. In this article, the authors introduce a framework of four interrelated themes in prognosis research, describe the importance of the first of these themes (understanding future outcomes in relation to current diagnostic and treatment practices), and introduce recommendations for the field of prognosis research

Topics & Keywords

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Meta-analysis and systematic reviews Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: BMJ

Volume 346, Issue feb05 1, pp. e5595-e5595

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.e5595

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