Towards use of Patient-informed Relevant Outcomes (PRO) in trials of bloodstream infections: a mixed-methods study protocol (BALANCE+PRO).

Somayaji R, Haldane V, Fowler R, Krewulak KD, Foster N, Longmore S, Ong SWX, Tong S, Rogers BA, Burry L, Kissel K, Paterson DL, Daneman N, Fiest K

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-119849
Published: 2026 Jul 2
Container: BMJ open
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjopen-2026-119849,
  title = {Towards use of Patient-informed Relevant Outcomes (PRO) in trials of bloodstream infections: a mixed-methods study protocol (BALANCE+PRO).},
  author = {Somayaji R and Haldane V and Fowler R and Krewulak KD and Foster N and Longmore S and Ong SWX and Tong S and Rogers BA and Burry L and Kissel K and Paterson DL and Daneman N and Fiest K},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMJ open},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2026-119849},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-119849}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Towards use of Patient-informed Relevant Outcomes (PRO) in trials of bloodstream infections: a mixed-methods study protocol (BALANCE+PRO).
AU  - Somayaji R
AU  - Haldane V
AU  - Fowler R
AU  - Krewulak KD
AU  - Foster N
AU  - Longmore S
AU  - Ong SWX
AU  - Tong S
AU  - Rogers BA
AU  - Burry L
AU  - Kissel K
AU  - Paterson DL
AU  - Daneman N
AU  - Fiest K
PY  - 2026
JO  - BMJ open
DO  - 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-119849
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R, S., V, H., R, F., KD, K., N, F., S, L., SWX, O., S, T., BA, R., L, B., K, K., DL, P., N, D., & K, F. (2026). Towards use of Patient-informed Relevant Outcomes (PRO) in trials of bloodstream infections: a mixed-methods study protocol (BALANCE+PRO).. BMJ open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-119849

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