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Costs and quality of life associated with osteoporosis related fractures: Results from a Swedish survey
Zethraeus, Niklas; Borgström, Fredrik; Johnell, Olof; … - 2002
There are few studies investigating the consequences of osteoporotic (low bone density) fractures in terms of costs and health outcomes. The purpose of this Swedish pilot study is to assess the costs and quality of life related to fractures of the hip, spine, wrist and shoulder and further to...
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Age-differentiated QALI losses
Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada; Praag, Bernard M. S. van - 2001
In this paper we evaluate the QALY loss, which may be assigned to the prevalence of specific chronic illnesses and physical handicaps. The analysis is based on an individual self-rating health satisfaction question asked in the British Household Panel Survey data set. This question provides a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011326417
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Age-Differentiated Qaly Losses
van Praag, B.M.S; Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada - 2021
In this paper we evaluate the QALY losses, which are linked to the prevalence of specific chronic illnesses and impediments. The analysis is based on the individual self-rating health satisfaction question asked in the British Household Panel Survey data set. Our method is a refinement of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320923
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Age-differentiated QALY losses
Praag, Bernard M. S. van; Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada - 2001
In this paper we evaluate the QALY losses, which are linked to the prevalence of specific chronic illnesses and impediments. The analysis is based on the individual self-rating health satisfaction question asked in the British Household Panel Survey data set. Our method is a refinement of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001613866
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Age-differentiated QALY losses
Praag, Bernard M. S. van; Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada - 2001
In this paper we evaluate the QALY losses, which are linked to the prevalence of specific chronic illnesses and impediments. The analysis is based on the individual self-rating health satisfaction question asked in the British Household Panel Survey data set. Our method is a refinement of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402375
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Cost disease of health care and no growth
Russo, Letícia Xander - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 16 (2016) 4, pp. 717-728
This study examines whether health care is affected by Baumol’s cost disease in a scenario of no growth. Baumol's model … working hours. In both scenarios the cost disease does not affects the health care. However, in the second scenario an … relative cost of health care will increase over the years. Therefore, although the cost disease does not affect the health …
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Chapter Eight. Cost Effectiveness and Payment Policy
Garber, Alan M.; Sculpher, Mark J. - In: Handbook of health economics : volume 2, (pp. 471-497). 2011
Cost-effectiveness analysis is versatile and used widely to assist in health care decision making. This chapter discusses how cost-effectiveness analysis is used at the system or national level, particularly in the domain of coverage and payment policy. We describe its relationship to other...
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The relative value of suicide prevention in health care priority setting
Andrén, Daniela; Laitila, Thomas; Ryen, Linda; … - 2023
This article investigates how the Swedish population values a reduction in the number of suicides in relation to other life-saving interventions within the health care sector. An online discrete choice experiment was conducted with a sample of 1000 Swedish members of the web panel Userneeds to...
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Quality of Life and the WTP for an Increased Life Expectancy at an Advanced Age
Johannesson, Magnus; Johansson, Per-Olov - 2014
In this study we report an attempt to measure the value adult Swedes impute to an increased survival probability at high ages. A rating scale between the worst possible quality of life (=3D1) and the best possible quality of life (=3D10) is used to indicate the quality of life a person expects...
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Costs and quality of life in multiple sclerosis : a cross-sectional study in the USA
Kobelt, Gisela; Berg, Jenny; Atherley, Debbie; … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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