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Current projects:<\/strong>\u200b<\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n
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Global Medical Knowledge Alliance (GMKA)<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n

We provide evidence-based, expert content to GMKA, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving cancer and trauma care in Ukraine and globally.<\/p>\n

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Recovery Monitor<\/b><\/a><\/h5>\n

The purpose of this study is to optimize patient-reported outcomes with automated reporting to clinicians for remote monitoring of postoperative symptoms n thoracic surgery patients.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Past projects:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Mixed-Methods Study of Electronic Patient-reported Outcomes (ePROs) Usability among Thoracic Surgery Patients<\/strong><\/h5>\n

The purpose of this study is to employ user-centered design methods to assess the usability of ePRO monitoring and to understand the barriers to ePRO completion in the post-acute setting.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Treatment Outcomes of Esophageal Cancer in Malawi<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n

The purpose of this study is to prospectively evaluate outcomes related to existing treatment strategies for esophageal cancer\u00a0 at participating sites within the African Esophageal Cancer
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Improving Quality of Life After Thoracic Surgery Using Patient-Reported Outcomes <\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n

The purpose of this study is to test if patient-reported outcomes with automated reporting to clinicians for remote monitoring of postoperative symptoms is feasible and improves quality of life, health outcomes, and service utilization in thoracic surgery patients.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Remote Monitoring of Lung Cancer Patient-Reported Outcomes Using Moovcare\u00ae<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n

The purpose of this study was to demonstrate how Moovcare\u00ae, a mobile medical application, can be used to monitor Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) related to cancer treatment, cancer complications, and cancer relapse in patients with lung cancer.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Pre-Implementation Study of Improving Thoracic Surgical Care Using Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes (ePROS)<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the barriers and facilitators to implementing perioperative electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes (ePROs) monitoring. Results will inform a future hybrid effectiveness study.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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