Julian Quabs, Svenja Caspers, Claudia Schöne, Hartmut Mohlberg, Sebastian Bludau, Timo Dickscheid, Katrin Amunts
Cytoarchitecture, probability maps and segregation of the human insula
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study evaluated readability understandability nine frenchlanguage patientreported outcome measures proms currently used contemporary longitudinal cohort breast cancer survivors part effort improve equity cancer care research readability proms assessed using flesh reading ease score fres gunnings fog index fog fry graphics readability considered ideal mean score 6thgrade level acceptable 6th 8th grade understandability evaluated using patient education materials assessment tool defined ideal pemat 80 evaluative linguistic framework questionnaires elfq provided additional qualitative elements assess understandability plainlanguage best practice met readability understandability ideal none 9 proms evaluated ideal readability scores 1 acceptable score understandability ranged 55 91 3 proms ideal scores elfq identified points improvement several understandability dimensions proms none instruments met definition plainlanguage best practice none studied proms met standards readability understandability future development translation proms follow comprehensive linguistic cultural frameworks ensure plainlanguage standards enhance equitable patientcentered care research