Using patient feedback tools to improve care for peripheral artery disease

Implementation and Effectiveness of Patient Reported Outcome Measures for Peripheral Arterial Disease

['FUNDING_FELLOWSHIP'] · UNIVERSITY OF UTAH · NIH-11051760

This study is looking at how to use feedback from people with peripheral artery disease to make their treatment better and improve communication with doctors, so that patients' experiences and needs are taken into account in their care.

Quick facts

Phase['FUNDING_FELLOWSHIP']
Study typeNih_funding
SexAll
SponsorUNIVERSITY OF UTAH (nih funded)
Locations1 site (SALT LAKE CITY, UNITED STATES)
Trial IDNIH-11051760 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this research studies

This research focuses on integrating patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) into the clinical care of individuals with peripheral artery disease (PAD). By collecting and analyzing feedback directly from patients, the study aims to enhance the understanding of treatment effectiveness from the patient's perspective. The research will explore how these tools can be implemented in routine clinical practice, potentially improving communication between patients and healthcare providers. The goal is to ensure that patient voices are heard and considered in treatment decisions.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are adults diagnosed with peripheral artery disease, particularly those experiencing symptoms.

Not a fit: Patients who do not have peripheral artery disease or are under 21 years old may not benefit from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more personalized and effective treatment plans for patients with peripheral artery disease.

How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown that integrating patient-reported outcomes in other medical conditions can significantly improve patient care, suggesting a promising avenue for PAD as well.

Where this research is happening

SALT LAKE CITY, UNITED STATES

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.

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