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Patient-reported outcomes are invaluable tools, but may impose a burden on patients; this consensus statement provides a set of 19 recommendations to reduce respondent burden.
To guide the safe implementation of the next generation of surgical robots, the IDEAL Robotics Colloquium provides recommendations for their evaluation throughout the product life cycle—considering multiple perspectives within and beyond the surgical team.