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Patient and Public Involvement in Developing Patient-Reported Outcome Measures

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This work only reflects the author’s views. It is not linked to the ongoing collaboration of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine with the UK Department of Health on patient-reported outcomes. The author has no conflicts of interest that are directly relevant to the content of this article.

The author would like to thank Dr Zoe Hildon for discussions on the topic and for sharing data from a systematic review on issues in the visual display of data.

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    Oliver Groene PhD (Lecturer in Health Services Research)

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Groene, O. Patient and Public Involvement in Developing Patient-Reported Outcome Measures. Patient 5, 75–77 (2012). https://doi.org/10.2165/11597370-000000000-00000

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