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Longitudinal Changes in Health Utility Scores During the Perioperative Period Among Patients With Oral Cancer: An Analysis of the Effect of Older Age and Social Background

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Many countries have implemented health technology assessment of their public medical insurance programs owing to rising social security costs from ageing populations and expensive emerging medical technologies. Clarifying factors that affect health utility scores is essential for implementing treatments that reflect social values ...
Masashi Sasaki   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Staged Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Targeting Driver and Compensatory Structural Segments for Adult Degenerative Scoliosis: A Novel Strategy and Early Outcomes

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
Targeting driver and structural vertebrae via LLIF is an effective, minimally invasive strategy for ADS. It offers substantial deformity correction, symptom relief, and progressive postoperative self‐correction while significantly reducing surgical trauma compared to traditional long‐segment fusions.
Tianyong Wen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring the Effects of Workloss on Productivity With Team Production [PDF]

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Using data from a survey of 800 managers in 12 industries, we find empirical support for the hypothesis that the cost associated with missed work varies across jobs according to the ease with which a manager can find a perfect replacement for the absent ...
Sean Nicholson   +4 more
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Case‐Mix Adjustment of Multidimensional Patient‐Reported Outcomes to Assess Hospital Performance

open access: yesHealth Economics, Volume 35, Issue 11, Page 1734-1743, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Multidimensional patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) are increasingly used to compare the performance of health care providers. Meaningful comparisons require the data to be adjusted for differences in case‐mix. The common approach in the literature is to aggregate PROM data into univariate summary scores prior to case‐mix adjustment. In
Nils Gutacker, Yuanyuan Gu
wiley   +1 more source

Electronic Patient‐Reported Health‐Related Quality of Life Trajectories in ICU Survivors: A Multicentre Pilot Study‐Within‐a‐Trial Protocol

open access: yesActa Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 10, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Patient‐important outcomes beyond mortality, particularly health‐related quality of life (HRQoL), are frequently used in intensive care unit (ICU) trials. However, HRQoL assessment remains challenging due to methodological complexities, including poorly defined recovery trajectories, lack of consensus on measurement instruments ...
Elisa Zoe Battistelli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of a brief primary care intervention for post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms after critical illness on health-related quality of life - A secondary analysis of the PICTURE randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

open access: yesEur J Gen Pract
Kosilek RP   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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