This thesis studies the applicability of quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) and other utility based outcome measures in medical decision making and health economics. The main conclusion will be that utility based measures are more useful to model health related behaviour than has commonly been thought
Background. Algorithms for converting descriptive measures of health status into quality-adjusted li...
International audienceThis paper performs several tests of decision analysis applied to the health d...
Assessing the value for money offered by new health technologies is playing an increasingly importan...
Health resource allocation decisions increasingly use measures such as Quality Adjusted Life Years ...
Despite the widespread use of quality-adjusted life years (QALY) in economic evaluation studies, the...
Methods for the economic evaluation of pharmaceuticals seek to compare therapies in terms of costs a...
Despite the widespread use of quality-adjusted life years (QALY) in economic evaluation studies, the...
Utility measures of health-related quality of life are preference values that patients attach to the...
Utility measures of health-related quality of life are preference values that patients attach to the...
It has been suggested by a number of economists that decisions about how to allocate scarce health c...
The last two decades have seen cost-utility analysis of health care programmes becoming increasingly...
This paper provides a characterization of QALYs, the most important outcome measure in medical decis...
International audienceThis paper performs several tests of decision analysis applied to the health d...
In recent decades, the international scientific community has become increasingly interested in the ...
International audienceThis paper performs several tests of decision analysis applied to the health d...
Background. Algorithms for converting descriptive measures of health status into quality-adjusted li...
International audienceThis paper performs several tests of decision analysis applied to the health d...
Assessing the value for money offered by new health technologies is playing an increasingly importan...
Health resource allocation decisions increasingly use measures such as Quality Adjusted Life Years ...
Despite the widespread use of quality-adjusted life years (QALY) in economic evaluation studies, the...
Methods for the economic evaluation of pharmaceuticals seek to compare therapies in terms of costs a...
Despite the widespread use of quality-adjusted life years (QALY) in economic evaluation studies, the...
Utility measures of health-related quality of life are preference values that patients attach to the...
Utility measures of health-related quality of life are preference values that patients attach to the...
It has been suggested by a number of economists that decisions about how to allocate scarce health c...
The last two decades have seen cost-utility analysis of health care programmes becoming increasingly...
This paper provides a characterization of QALYs, the most important outcome measure in medical decis...
International audienceThis paper performs several tests of decision analysis applied to the health d...
In recent decades, the international scientific community has become increasingly interested in the ...
International audienceThis paper performs several tests of decision analysis applied to the health d...
Background. Algorithms for converting descriptive measures of health status into quality-adjusted li...
International audienceThis paper performs several tests of decision analysis applied to the health d...
Assessing the value for money offered by new health technologies is playing an increasingly importan...