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Patient Preferences for Treatment of Achilles Tendon Pain: Results from a Discrete-Choice Experiment
Sweeting, Kent R.; Whitty, Jennifer A.; Scuffham, Paul A.; … - In: The Patient: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research 4 (2011) 1, pp. 45-54
characteristics. Little is known about patient preferences for treatment of chronic musculoskeletal pain such as Achilles tendinopathy … treatment scenarios and some sociodemographic questions. For each scenario, participants were asked to choose which option they … would prefer if seeking treatment for their painful Achilles tendon. A mixed logit model was estimated to quantify subject …
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Analysis of Patients' Preferences: Direct Assessment and Discrete-Choice Experiment in Therapy of Adults with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Muhlbacher, Axel C. Mhlbacher; Nubling, Matthias Nbling - In: The Patient: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research 3 (2010) 4, pp. 285-294
preferences are crucial to diagnosis and treatment. Comprehensive therapy concepts should take full account of the needs of the … important in the view of the respondents was achievement of behavioral changes through treatment (coefficient 1.755; standard …. Conclusions: The primary goal of ADHD treatment is by no means the alleviation of core symptoms. Instead, therapy should help …
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Assessing Drug Treatment Preferences of Patients with Crohn's Disease: A Conjoint Analysis
Lichtenstein, Gary R.; Waters, Heidi C.; Kelly, Jenna; … - In: The Patient: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research 3 (2010) 2, pp. 113-123
chronic conditions for which there are no cures and for which long-term treatment is needed. Objective: To quantify treatment … questions about diagnostic and treatment histories, attitudes and perceptions related to CD, and CD therapy. In a discrete …-choice-based conjoint exercise, respondents selected a preferred biologic treatment option from each of 16 pairs of drug profiles that …
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Valuation of the Child Health Utility 9D Index
Stevens, Katherine - In: PharmacoEconomics 30 (2012) 8, pp. 729-747
Background and Objectives:Background and Objectives: The aim of this study was to test the feasibility of estimating preference weights for all health states defined by the Child Health Utility 9D (CHU9D), a new generic measure of health-related quality of life for children aged 7-11 years. The...
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Developing Adolescent-Specific Health State Values for Economic Evaluation: An Application of Profile Case Best-Worst Scaling to the Child Health Utility 9D
Ratcliffe, Julie; Flynn, Terry; Terlich, Frances; … - In: PharmacoEconomics 30 (2012) 8, pp. 713-727
health state values have been routinely used in the calculation of QALYs for the economic evaluation of healthcare treatment … important implications for the application of the CHU9D to value adolescent treatment and service programmes particularly for …
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What's Good and Bad About Contraceptive Products?: A Best-Worst Attribute Experiment Comparing the Values of Women Consumers and GPs
Knox, Stephanie A.; Viney, Rosalie C.; Street, Deborah J.; … - In: PharmacoEconomics 30 (2012) 12, pp. 1187-1202
Background:Background: In the past decade, the range of contraceptives available has increased dramatically. There are limited data on the factors that determine women's choices on contraceptive alternatives or what factors providers consider most important when recommending contraceptive...
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Patient Benefit-Risk Preferences for Targeted Agents in the Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma
Mohamed, Ateesha F.; Hauber, A. Brett.; Neary, Maureen P. - In: PharmacoEconomics 29 (2011) 11, pp. 977-988
presented a series of 12 trade-off questions, each including a pair of hypothetical RCC treatment profiles. Each profile was … diarrhoea were rated as the most troublesome tolerability effects of RCC treatment. Patients were likely willing to accept … significant treatment-related risks of 2-3% for liver failure and blood clot to increase PFS by 11 months. …
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Assessing Preferences Regarding Healthcare Interventions that Involve Non-Health Outcomes: An Overview of Clinical Studies
Opmeer, Brent C.; de Borgie, Corianne A.J.M.; Mol, Ben W.J. - In: The Patient: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research 3 (2010) 1, pp. 1-10
Decision making in healthcare often involves decision alternatives that vary on different dimensions in conflicting ways, such as health benefits and costs. In such cases, it is not always easy to identify the best option, as a trade-off has to be made. In preference studies, patients evaluate...
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Adaptive Choice-Based Conjoint Analysis: A New Patient-Centered Approach to the Assessment of Health Service Preferences
Cunningham, Charles E.; Deal, Ken; Chen, Yvonne - In: The Patient: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research 3 (2010) 4, pp. 257-273
Conjoint analysis (CA) has emerged as an important approach to the assessment of health service preferences. This article examines Adaptive Choice-Based Conjoint Analysis (ACBC) and reviews available evidence comparing ACBC with conventional approaches to CA. ACBC surveys more closely...
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Patient Preferences and Linear Scoring Rules for Patient-Reported Outcomes
Mohamed, Ateesha F.; Hauber, A. Brett.; Johnson, F. Reed.; … - In: The Patient: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research 3 (2010) 4, pp. 217-227
categories in the Onset-of-Effect Questionnaire (OEQ), the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of …-reported treatment effects. …
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