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Table 1 Routine use of PROMs and non-PROM PRO assessment methodologies

From: Routine patient assessment and the use of patient-reported outcomes in specialized palliative care in Japan

 

Designated cancer hospital (n = 227)

PCUs (n = 212)

Home hospices (n = 19)

PCTs

Outpatient palliative care

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

Routine

PROMs

35

15

66

29

24

11

1

5

 

Non-PROMs

51

22

40

18

93

44

1

5

Screening

PROMs

40

19

2

11

 

Non-PROMs

76

36

1

5

  1. PCT palliative care team; PCU palliative care unit; PRO patient-reported outcome; PROMs patient-reported outcome measures