2022 APERSU End-User Meeting
The 6th APERSU End-User Meeting was held on October 13-14th, 2022 at Peter Lougheed Hall, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB. The recordings and slides are available in the menu below.
Day 1, October 13th, 2022
PROMs and CKD: Experience from the EMPATHY trial
From peak to peak: PROM implementation in community and outpatient rehabilitation
The association between patient-reported symptom complexity level and acute care utilization among cancer patients: A population-based study using a novel symptom complexity algorithm and observational data
Economic evaluation of wastewater surveillance
- Speaker: Jiabi Wen, PhD Candidate, University of Alberta
- Recording
Unmet expectations: Can a customized decision aid help improve the quality of total knee replacement decisions
- Speaker: Ademola Itiola, PhD Candidate, University of Alberta
- Recording
Health-related quality of life in acute stroke: results from the AcT trial
- Speaker: Tolulope Sajobi, University of Calgary
- Recording
EQ-5D-Y-3L results from Canadian school studies
UCAN CANDU: Preliminary results
The 5 Ws of patient-reported outcome and experience measures in pediatric care in Alberta
Entering the child’s mind: Challenges and potential solutions in valuing youth health in Canada
Measuring and valuing health in younger populations: EQ-5D-Y and beyond
The Australian paediatric multi-instrument comparison (P-MIC) study: psychometric performance of the EQ-5D-Y-3L, EQ-5D-Y-5L and PedsQL
EuroQol International Working Group
- Speaker: Nancy Devlin, University of Melbourne
- Recording
- Speakers: All
- Recording
Day 2, October 14th, 2022
Topics:
- Electronic capture of PROMs in PCNs
- PROMs applications and use in decision-making
- Leveraging PROMs in the medical home and patient-centered care
Speakers: APERSU PCN Working Group
Speakers: APERSU PCN Working Group
- Allison Soprovich, APERSU, University of Alberta
- Krista Brower, EOPCN
- Margo Schmitt-Boshnick, Red Deer PCN
- Al-Bakir Ali, EOPCN
- Michel Haener, Grande Prairie and Big Horn PCN
Effect of compression therapies on venous ulcers healing in primary health services: randomized clinical trial
- Speaker: Ana Furhmann, PhD Candidate, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
- Recording
EQ-5D use in evaluating a home health monitoring project
- Speaker: Shelby Corley, Three Hive Consulting
- Recording
How well does the EQ-5D measure and value health for Indigenous people?
- Speaker: Lilla Roy, PhD Candidate, University of Alberta
- Recording
Health-related quality of life for home care clients in Edmonton, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Understanding patient experiences before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A quasi-experimental comparison of in-person and virtual cancer care
Post COVID-19 PROMs and PREMs opportunities (HQCA)
APERSU Annual Report 2022
Click here to download the APERSU Annual Report 2022 for an update on APERSU activities in the past year.
Online Forum 2022
The Use of PROMs in Health Systems: 3 implementation stories
This APERSU Virtual Symposium was held February 8, 2022. Three real-world PROMs implementation stories were highlighted in three clinical settings: primary care, cancer, and hip and knee arthroplasty. Please find the links to the presentations below:
- Meeting Proceedings
- Entire forum recording
- Going down the rabbit hole: Implementing PROMs in an Alberta Primary Care Network (Krista Brower)
- Integrating electronic PROs in routine ambulatory oncology practice: what, how, when, and why? (Linda Watson)
- Use of PROMs in arthroplasty in Alberta at different levels in the health system (Deborah Marshall)
APERSU Annual Report 2021
Click here to download the APERSU Annual Report 2021 for an update on APERSU activities in the past year.
Online Forums 2020 / 2021
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the APERSU Annual Meeting was not held in 2020. In lieu, a series of online forums on PROM use in two clinical settings were held.
Emerging Topics on PROMs in Primary Care
This meeting held on April 14, 2021, brought together PROMs end-users in Alberta and Quebec for routine outcome measurement and quality improvement in primary care.
Emerging Topics on PROMs in Osteoarthritis and Arthroplasty
This meeting held on November 25, 2020, brought together osteoarthritis and hip and knee arthroplasty PROMs experts from across Canada.
Annual Meeting 2019
The 5th Annual End-User Meeting was held October 17-18, 2019, at the Coast Canmore Hotel and Conference Centre, Canmore, AB.Annual Meeting 2018
The 4th Annual APERSU End-user Meeting was held on October 11-12, 2018, at the Varscona Hotel, in Edmonton, AlbertaAnnual Meeting 2017
The 3rd Annual APERSU End-user Meeting was held on November 15-16, 2017, at the Coast Canmore Hotel and Conference Centre, in Canmore, Alberta- Meeting Proceedings
- Overview and Update on APERSU (Jeff Johnson)
- More than a tick-box exercise: Leveraging modern technology to realise the potential of PROs in clinical practice (Chris Gibbons)
- Progress and regress in the English NHS PROMs programme: what can be learned? (David Parkin)
- Routine PROMs Measurement in Health System – CIHI Update (Ellis Chow)
- Implementing PROMS & PREMS in CancerControl Alberta (Andrea Deiure & Olga Maciejewski)
- EQ-5D variations in a large, hospital-based registry of epilepsy patients (Colin Bruce Josephson)
- Relationship of Deprivation with Health-related Quality of life (HRQOL) in General Population (Tahmid Kashem)
- Discriminative Validity of the EQ-5D-5L and SF-12 in Older Adults with Arthritis (Andrews Tawiah)
- A comparison of cross-sectional psychometric properties of EQ-5D-3L and EQ-5D-5L among patients who received hip and knee replacements (Jennifer Jin & Fatima Al Sayah)
- EQ-5D Measurement at the HQCA (Roland Simon)
- Validating the EQ5DY in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) in UCAN CANDU (Deborah Marshall)
- Bringing Patients Back to the PROM (Nick Bansback)