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What does Patient-Centered Outcome mean in Duchenne (DMD)?

Patient-Centered Outcome is a Duchenne (DMD) clinical trial data term, explained for patients, families, and caregivers.

Category: Clinical Trial Data, Access, and Reporting

Patient-Centered Outcome

An outcome that reflects matters important to patients, such as daily functioning, independence, symptoms, treatment burden, or quality of life. In DMD trials, patient-centered outcomes can complement biomarkers and functional scales to provide a broader assessment of meaningful treatment effects.

Updated November 3, 2026

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