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Deploying Experienced Utility in Health Economic Evaluation: A Quantitative Study

Journal of Market Access & Health Policy
Background: Expected utility has been deployed in order to predict health behaviour in health economic evaluation. However, only limited variance in health behaviour is explained by this construct.
Damien S. E. Broekharst, Sjaak Bloem, Robert J. Blomme, Edward A. G. Groenland, Patrick P. T. Jeurissen, Michel van Agthoven   +5 more
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Development and use of health outcome descriptors: a guideline development case study

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020
Background During healthcare guideline development, panel members often have implicit, different definitions of health outcomes that can lead to misunderstandings about how important these outcomes are and how to balance benefits and harms.
Tejan Baldeh, Zuleika Saz-Parkinson, Paola Muti, Nancy Santesso, Gian Paolo Morgano, Wojtek Wiercioch, Robby Nieuwlaat, Axel Gräwingholt, Mireille Broeders, Stephen Duffy, Solveig Hofvind, Lennarth Nystrom, Lydia Ioannidou-Mouzaka, Sue Warman, Helen McGarrigle, Susan Knox, Patricia Fitzpatrick, Paolo Giorgi Rossi, Cecily Quinn, Bettina Borisch, Annette Lebeau, Chris de Wolf, Miranda Langendam, Thomas Piggott, Livia Giordano, Cary van Landsveld-Verhoeven, Jacques Bernier, Peter Rabe, Holger J. Schünemann   +28 more
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Health Utility Scores of Hearing-Impaired Thais

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2020
Objective: To assess the health utility scores of Thais with hearing loss, which can be used as a reference value for assessing health-related quality of life and economic evaluations in any interventions among hearing-impaired persons in Thailand ...
Pittayapon Pitathawatchai, Wirawan Wannaro, Patchanok Pongprawat, Thara Tunthanathip, Luiz Lourencone   +4 more
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Utility of incident and injury surveillance systems for incident and injury risk management in tactical populations [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose: To explore differences between various Incident and Injury Surveillance Systems (IISS) in their designs and in the rates of injuries they report for army personnel, and to consider ways to optimise the utility of IISS to inform future efforts to
Orr, Rob Marc, Pope, Rodney R
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A multinational evaluation assessing the relationship between peristomal skin health and health utility.

British Journal of Nursing, 2019
BACKGROUND: irritation to peristomal skin remains one of the most prevalent ostomy-related complications influencing an individual's health status and quality of life.
T. Nichols, J. Goldstine, G. Inglese
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Populating an economic model with health state utility values: moving towards better practice [PDF]

, 2009
Background: When estimating health state utility values (HSUV) for multiple health conditions, the alternative models used to combine these data can produce very different values.
Ara, R., Brazier, J.
core   +2 more sources

Utility and justice in public health [PDF]

Journal of Public Health, 2017
Many public health practitioners and organizations view themselves as engaged in the promotion or achievement of equity. However, discussions around public health frequently assume that practitioners and policy-makers take a utilitarian approach to this work.I argue that public health is better understood as a social justice endeavor.
openaire   +3 more sources

Real‐World Pediatric Blinatumomab Administration: Access to Outpatient Care Delivery and Impact of a Hospital‐Dispensed Model

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Blinatumomab has been shown to be highly effective for patients with pediatric B‐ALL and has recently become standard of care therapy. Due to its past use in the clinical trial setting, there is limited information available about real‐world administration.
Katelyn Oranges, Kelly A. Duffy, Sara McDonough, Evelyn Kurpiewski, R. Jennifer Randall, Allison Barz Leahy, Haley M. Newman, Joyce P. Lee, Stephen P. Hunger, Anne F. Reilly, David T. Teachey, Susan R. Rheingold, Daniel J. Zheng   +12 more
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The Impact of Autoimmune Hepatitis and Its Treatment on Health Utility

Hepatology, 2018
Patient reporting suggests that the physical and psychological effects of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) can be substantial. However, health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with AIH remains incompletely characterized, and health utility remains ...
L. Wong, H. Fisher, D. Stocken, S. Rice, A. Khanna, M. Heneghan, Y. Oo, G. Mells, Stuart Kendrick, J. Dyson, David E. J. Jones   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
wiley   +1 more source