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Examples “Given my personal characteristics, conditions and preferences, what should I expect will happen to me?” “What are my options and what are the potential benefits and harms of those options?” “What can I do to improve the outcomes that are most important to me?” “How can clinicians and the care delivery systems they work in help me make the best decisions about my health and health care?” ↵a Source: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).23
Responses Assess the benefits and harms of preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, palliative, or health-delivery system interventions to inform decision-making, highlighting comparisons and outcomes that matter to people. Be inclusive of an individual's preferences, autonomy, and needs, focusing on outcomes that people notice and care about such as survival, function, symptoms, and health-related quality of life. Incorporate a wide variety of settings and diversity of participants to address individual differences and barriers to implementation and dissemination. Investigate (or may investigate) optimizing outcomes, while addressing the burden to individuals, the availability of services, technology, and personnel and other stakeholder perspectives. ↵a Source: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).23
