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AAHS 2015: iPad more effective in patient outcome data collection following hand surgery

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February 2015

AAHS 2015: iPad more effective in patient outcome data collection following hand surgery

Vol: 4| Issue: 2| Number:34| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

The Use of an iPad to Evaluate Patient-Reported Functional Outcome Measures in Hand Surgery

Contributing Authors:
M Yaffe N Goyal D Kokmeyer GA Merrell

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A total of 200 patients were randomized to complete either the Michigan Hand Questionnaire (MHQ) or a QuickDASH questionnaire using either an iPad or the standard pen and paper method following hand surgery. The purpose of the study was to assess whether an iPad would offer advantages in terms of patient preference, rate of completion, number of omissions, ease of use, and time to complete. The iP...

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