Open AccessA Global Survey of Patient and Caregiver Experiences Throughout Care for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Author(s) -
Marissa Gibbard,
Irena Živković,
Bejaan Jivraj,
Emily K. Schaeffer,
Julie M. Robillard,
Kishore Mulpuri
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of pediatric orthopaedics/journal of pediatric orthopedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.318
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1539-2570
pISSN - 0271-6798
DOI - 10.1097/bpo.0000000000001813
Subject(s) - medicine , family medicine , confidence interval , family history , physical therapy , pediatrics , surgery
Diagnosis and treatment for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) varies greatly depending on condition severity, age at diagnosis, and professional opinion. Little is known about patient experiences across the globe. We aimed to characterize global patient and caregiver experiences during DDH care and to highlight patient-identified priorities.