TY - JOUR T1 - What are patient-reported outcomes and why they are important: improving studies of preschool wheeze JF - Archives of disease in childhood - Education & practice edition JO - Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed SP - 185 LP - 188 DO - 10.1136/archdischild-2018-316476 VL - 105 IS - 3 AU - Heidi Makrinioti AU - Andrew Bush AU - Chris Griffiths Y1 - 2020/06/01 UR - http://ep.bmj.com/content/105/3/185.abstract N2 - There are no outcomes-based commissioning structures in child health. This needs to change. Preschool wheeze is a very common condition. Many families present at emergency departments with their wheezy children and stay briefly. This highlights that this group of children may be lacking a more personalised approach. There are no user-friendly patient-reported outcome measures in preschool wheeze. This needs to change. Research in this area is therefore highly anticipated. ER -