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Our study aimed to appraise patient perspectives on GDs by composing a PROM to evaluate biopsychosocial concerns and compare outcomes between new and follow-up patients results.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A literature review of applicable existing PROMs resulted in the selection of 14 pre-validated questions covering 3 domains: physical symptoms, quality-of-life and mental health. The response rate was 77.1% for the final PROM, with 48 responses for analysis following the exclusion of 6 incomplete responses.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      The follow-up group showed a reduction in average scores compared to new patients, decreasing from 2.41 to 2.05 (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = 0.0002) with a lower score indicating better outcomes. All the questions showed a decrease in score from new to follow-up patients. Results revealed significant improvements in the average pain score among follow-up patients.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Our findings demonstrate the necessity of PROMs in improving patient-centred care. 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