A systematic review of quality of thyroid-specific health-related quality-of-life instruments recommends ThyPRO for patients with benign thyroid diseases

Wong, Carlos K.H.; Lang, Brian H.H.; Lam, Cindy L.K.

doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2016.03.006

A systematic review of quality of thyroid-specific health-related quality-of-life instruments recommends ThyPRO for patients with benign thyroid diseases

OBJECTIVES To appraise the measurement properties of thyroid-specific health-related quality-of-life (HRQOL) instruments and to provide recommendations on the choice of HRQOL instruments. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING Systematic review of English-language literature published between 1993 and 2015 ide…