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Table 3. Participants' reasons for using outcome measures in clinical practice.

I use standardized outcome measures to…	Routine Users (n = 30)		Non-routine Users (n = 49)
I use standardized outcome measures to…	n	%	n	%
Justify selection of interventions	23	76.7	6	12.2
Document patient status	22	73.0	5	10.2
Inform clinical decisions	19	63.3	6	12.2
Monitor patients over time	18	60.0	5	10.2
Communicate information to others	17	56.7	4	8.2
Predict patient outcomes	15	50.0	4	8.2