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compared to those with non-visible lesions, measured not only with DLQI but also with EQ-5D. In addition to demographic and … clinical variables, our model included health service utilisation variables related to psoriasis, and explained higher …
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a comparison of adalimumab and etanercept for the treatment of psoriasis. IPD from trials of adalimumab versus placebo … trials. Symptom improvements of ≥75% and ≥90% (as measured by the Psoriasis Area and Severity Index [PASI] score at … psoriasis. …
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cyclosporin in patients with chronic plaque psoriasis. Methods: A cost-effectiveness analysis was performed in parallel with a … plaque psoriasis inadequately controlled with topical treatment. Study perspective: The study was conducted from a societal … cyclosporin in patients with chronic plaque psoriasis. …
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Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated skin disorder that affects 1-3% of the general population worldwide. While … considered a non-life-threatening disease, psoriasis represents a social and financial burden for patients and the healthcare …, patients with a diagnosis of psoriasis usually need lifelong care, which also means a lifetime of expenses. We aimed to conduct …
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Objective: To assess the efficacy of a World Wide Web-enabled asthma self-management intervention on quality-of-life indicators among self-selected participants with asthma. Design: A quasi-experimental design was used in which quality-of-life outcome indicators were derived from the Mini Asthma...
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Objective: The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a newly implemented hospital-based diabetes mellitus disease management program. A secondary aim was to determine if relationships existed among variables. Design and setting: Effectiveness was evaluated in terms of...
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interferon alpha-2a. In addition to safety and efficacy, the impact on health-related quality of life may be an important …
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Objectives: To evaluate the burden of illness in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), in terms of resource utilisation (direct and indirect) and health-related quality of life (HR-QOL), in individuals with IBS who meet Rome I and Rome II criteria. Methods: A cross-sectional study, carried out by...
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A literature search was conducted to review quality-of-life (QOL) measurement in patients with benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). The different QOL instruments are discussed in relation to their correlation with symptom evaluation in studies of treatment options for BPH. Symptom evaluation of...
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patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) using the SF-36 and the EuroQOL questionnaires; 2. to evaluate the impact of … that affected quality of life and utility, the presence of metastasis had the greatest impact: patients with metastasis had …
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