A qualitative study of cancer clinical trial network consumers’ acceptability of the modular approach to patient-reported outcome measurement: how much of it is “common sense”?

Consumers were generally supportive of using the modular approach in administering PROMs in clinical trials, while also identifying ways to strengthen its acceptability. These included the need for clearer consensus and guidance on what constitutes a well-justified selection of domains and further personalisation of PROM domains (e.g., through branching questions). These insights can help inform regulatory agencies and other stakeholders about consumer needs and highlight the support needed if t