Saving time and effort: Best practice for adapting existing patient-reported outcome measures in hepatology

Table 2 Inclusion and exclusion criteria used when screening identified studies

Inclusion criteria	Exclusion criteria
(1) Articles presenting guidance and recommendations for use or adaptation of existing PROMs; and (2) PROMs methodology papers	(1) Papers detailing development and validation of new PROMs; (2) Papers not presenting guidance or recommendation for adaptation of PROMs; (3) Study protocols; (4) Papers that focus on implementation of PROMs in research or clinical practice; (5) Conference abstracts; (6) Not published in English; or (7) Published longer than 10 yr ago

PROMs: Patient reported outcome measures.