EM2411D "Patient Reported Outcomes in Heart Failure: An Important Pathway into Transforming Care" (IM GR- 110124)
Purpose and Overview
To review work done in making Patient Reported Outcomes a robust endpoint target in heart failure. The lecture will cover the history and measurements of quality of life assessment in CV Disease, the role of quality of life as an outcome in patients with heart failure and as an anchor for medical decision making, and future strategies for implementing quality of life into patient care delivery and clinical trials.
Target Audience
UT Southwestern faculty, fellows, residents and medical students, community physicians, nurse clinicians, physician assistants and nurses.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
- To discuss history and measurements of quality of life assessment in CV Disease
- To understand the role of quality of life as an outcome in patients with heart failure and as an anchor for medical decision making
- To describe future strategies for implementing quality of life into patient care delivery and clinical trials
Eldrin F. Lewis, M.D., M.P.H.
Simon H. Stertzer, MD Professor of Medicine
Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine Division
Stanford University School of Medicine
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA
Price
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