also referred to as clinical endpoint, patient centred outcome or final outcome: a measurement that reflects how an individual feels, functions, or survives. It is thought to be the most credible measurement when assessing the risks and benefits of interventions. (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2762451)
Examples include mortality, health-related quality of life, and major morbidity (e.g. hospitalisation)
PATIENT OR PARTICIPANT RELEVANT FINAL OUTCOME
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