Measuring the Meaningful

John F McNamara^{1

2}, Joshua S Davis^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, The Prince Charles Hospital, Chermside, Queensland, Australia.
² University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research, Herston, Queensland, Australia.
³ Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Casuarina, Northern Territory, Australia.
⁴ Department of Infectious Diseases, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

Editorial

John F McNamara et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2021.

. 2021 Jul 15;73(2):248-249.

doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa616.

John F McNamara^{1

2}, Joshua S Davis^{3

4}

¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, The Prince Charles Hospital, Chermside, Queensland, Australia.
² University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research, Herston, Queensland, Australia.
³ Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Casuarina, Northern Territory, Australia.
⁴ Department of Infectious Diseases, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

No abstract available

Keywords: bacterial bloodstream infection; measure development; patient-centered outcomes; patient-reported outcomes; quality of life.

Comment on

Patients' Experiences With Staphylococcus aureus and Gram-negative Bacterial Bloodstream Infections: A Qualitative Descriptive Study and Concept Elicitation Phase To Inform Measurement of Patient-reported Quality of Life.
King HA, Doernberg SB, Miller J, Grover K, Oakes M, Ruffin F, Gonzales S, Rader A, Neuss MJ, Bosworth HB, Sund Z, Drennan C, Hill-Rorie JM, Shah P, Winn L, Fowler VG, Holland TL. King HA, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Jul 15;73(2):237-247. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa611. Clin Infect Dis. 2021. PMID: 32445467 Free PMC article.