Anti‐vascular endothelial growth factor for diabetic macular oedema
Background Diabetic macular oedema (DMO) is a common complication of diabetic
retinopathy. Although grid or focal laser photocoagulation has been shown to reduce the risk …
retinopathy. Although grid or focal laser photocoagulation has been shown to reduce the risk …
[HTML][HTML] Use of generic and condition-specific measures of health-related quality of life in NICE decision-making: a systematic review, statistical modelling and survey
BACKGROUND The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommends the use
of generic preference-based measures (GPBMs) of health for its Health Technology …
of generic preference-based measures (GPBMs) of health for its Health Technology …
Develo** a new version of the SF-6D health state classification system from the SF-36v2: SF-6Dv2
Objective: The objective of this study was to develop the classification system for version of
the SF-6D (SF-6Dv2) from the SF-36v2. SF-6Dv2 is an improved version of SF-6D, one of …
the SF-6D (SF-6Dv2) from the SF-36v2. SF-6Dv2 is an improved version of SF-6D, one of …
[HTML][HTML] Map** to obtain EQ-5D utility values for use in NICE health technology assessments
Quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) are widely used as an outcome for the economic
evaluation of health interventions. However, preference-based measures used to obtain …
evaluation of health interventions. However, preference-based measures used to obtain …
[HTML][HTML] What aspects of quality of life are important from palliative care patients' perspectives? A systematic review of qualitative research
Context Despite the availability of numerous tools professing to measure quality of life (QOL)
in the palliative care setting, no single instrument includes all patient-valued domains …
in the palliative care setting, no single instrument includes all patient-valued domains …
[HTML][HTML] Vignette-based utilities: usefulness, limitations, and methodological recommendations
Health technology assessment agencies often prefer that utilities used to calculate quality-
adjusted life years in cost-utility analyses (CUAs) are derived using standardized methods …
adjusted life years in cost-utility analyses (CUAs) are derived using standardized methods …
[HTML][HTML] Valuing the SF-6Dv2 classification system in the United Kingdom using a discrete-choice experiment with duration
Objective: An updated version of the SF-6D Classification System (SF-6Dv2) has been
developed, and utility value sets are required. The aim of this study was to test the …
developed, and utility value sets are required. The aim of this study was to test the …
[HTML][HTML] Factors and situations influencing the value of patient preference studies along the medical product lifecycle: a literature review
E van Overbeeke, C Whichello, R Janssens… - Drug discovery today, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Use of patient preferences in decision making is limited but gaining
attention.•Some situations and decisions are more sensitive to patient preferences than …
attention.•Some situations and decisions are more sensitive to patient preferences than …
Mindfulness for the self-management of fatigue, anxiety, and depression in women with metastatic breast cancer: a mixed methods feasibility study
The impact of living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) is considerable and psychosocial
support can be beneficial. Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) can help self …
support can be beneficial. Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) can help self …