Patients and surgeons provide endorsement of core domains for total joint replacement clinical trials

Independent consensus among relevant stakeholders is crucial for the progression of this field so that candidate outcome instruments can begin to be identified for development of a standardized measurement set for TJR. [...]the objective of this study was to advance the consensus process by querying the same core domain set for two of the most relevant stakeholders: TJR surgeons and TJR patients. [...]of this study, we believe that it is prudent to add this domain to the research agenda ring of the current OMERACT domain set, which now expands the current “onion” of core outcomes for TJR clini... Mehr ...