Inclusion of older patients with cancer in randomised controlled trials with patient-reported outcomes: a systematic review

Francesco Sparano; Neil K Aaronson; Mirjam A G Sprangers; Peter Fayers; Andrea Pusic; Jacobien M Kieffer; Francesco Cottone; Jonathan Rees; Mike Pezold; Amelie Anota; Emilie Charton; Marco Vignetti; Chonghua Wan; Jane Blazeby; Fabio Efficace

doi:10.1136/bmjspcare-2019-001902

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Inclusion of older patients with cancer in randomised controlled trials with patient-reported outcomes: a systematic review

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Francesco Sparano Italian Group for Adult Hematologic Diseases (GIMEMA), Data Center and Health Outcomes Research Unit, Rome, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Neil K Aaronson Department of Psychosocial Research, Division of Psychosocial Research and Epidemiology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mirjam A G Sprangers Department of Medical Psychology, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Peter Fayers Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andrea Pusic Department of Surgery, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jacobien M Kieffer Department of Psychosocial Research, Division of Psychosocial Research and Epidemiology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Francesco Cottone Italian Group for Adult Hematologic Diseases (GIMEMA), Data Center and Health Outcomes Research Unit, Rome, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jonathan Rees Bristol Centre for Surgical Research, Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mike Pezold Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, New York, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Amelie Anota Methodology and Quality of Life in Oncology Unit (INSERM UMR 1098), University Hospital of Besançon, Besançon, France French National Platform Quality of Life and Cancer, Besançon, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Emilie Charton Methodology and Quality of Life in Oncology Unit (INSERM UMR 1098), University Hospital of Besançon, Besançon, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Marco Vignetti Italian Group for Adult Hematologic Diseases (GIMEMA), Data Center and Health Outcomes Research Unit, Rome, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Chonghua Wan School of Humanities and Management, Research Center for Quality of Life and Applied Psychology, Guangdong Medical University, Dongguan, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jane Blazeby Bristol Centre for Surgical Research, Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Fabio Efficace Italian Group for Adult Hematologic Diseases (GIMEMA), Data Center and Health Outcomes Research Unit, Rome, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Francesco Sparano, Italian Group for Adult Hematologic Diseases (GIMEMA), Data Center and Health Outcomes Research Unit, Rome, Italy; f.sparano{at}gimema.it

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Sparano F, Aaronson NK, Sprangers MAG, et al

Inclusion of older patients with cancer in randomised controlled trials with patient-reported outcomes: a systematic review

BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care 2019;9:451-463.

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Received May 22, 2019
Revision received September 20, 2019
Accepted October 21, 2019
First published November 12, 2019.

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December 03, 2019

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