Kang Xu

ORCID: 0000-0002-6946-8635 · 2 papers in corpus

meta-analysis 2026

Measurement properties of patient-reported outcome measures for sexual health in the general population: a systematic review following the COSMIN 2.0 guidelines

Health and quality of life outcomes ·doi:10.1186/s12955-026-02535-7

BACKGROUND: Sexual health plays a crucial role in the overall health and quality of life of adults. Currently, various Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) exist globally to assess sexual health from different dimensions. However, the …

qualitative 2026

“Oh God, I Hope She Takes Me Seriously”: How Care-Seekers With Endometriosis and Physicians Work to Perform and Undermine Epistemic Credibility and Knowledge in Endometriosis Care

·doi:10.1080/23293691.2026.2636616

Physicians must rely on patient-reported symptoms to care for “invisible illnesses,” including endometriosis. Physicians are inclined to trust or dismiss testimonies from those with endometriosis based on their perceived credibility. This s…