Sökning: "cost utility analysis"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 87 avhandlingar innehållade orden cost utility analysis.

1. 1. Hälsoekonomisk analys av dentala implantat

   Författare :Göran Karlsson; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; economic evaluation; dental implants; cost-benefit analysis; cost-effectiveness analysis; cost-utility analysis; quality of life; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

   Sammanfattning : This study focuses on economic analysis of dental implants. The purposewas to analyse how optimal use of resources within dental care is affectedby the introduction of dental implants. LÄS MER

3. 2. Cost-utility analysis in Alzheimer's disease

   Författare :Anders Gustavsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder causing dementia, a syndrome of gradual loss of cognitive function causing impairment in social and occupational functioning. This leads to substantial loss in quality of life and premature death for persons with the disease, associated suffering for their families and large costs to society. LÄS MER

4. 3. The treatment of back and neck pain. Cost and utility

   Författare :Elisabeth K Hansson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :cost of illness; cost-utility; disability; disc surgery; low back pain; neck pain; predictors; quality of life; return to work; sick-listing;

   Sammanfattning : Aims To analyze the costs and effects of treatments used to return persons sick-listed due to back or neck problems to work, and to perform a cost-utility analysis of such treatments.Study population and Methods Included were men and women between the ages of 18 and 59 years who were employed but sick-listed (100 %) for at least 28 days due to a low back or neck diagnosis. LÄS MER

5. 4. On Bayesian Decision Analysis for Evaluating Alternative Actions at Contaminated Sites

   Författare :Jenny Norrman; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; influence diagrams; Bayesian decision analysis; groundwater; data worth analysis; contaminated sites; decision analysis; risk analysis;

   Sammanfattning : Today, contaminated land is a widespread infrastructural problem and it is widely recognised that returning all contaminated sites to background levels, or even to levels suitable for the most sensitive land use, is not technically or financially feasible. The large number of contaminated sites and the high costs of remediation, are strong incentives for applying cost-efficient investigation and remediation strategies that consider the inherent uncertainties. LÄS MER

7. 5. Cost-Benefit Analysis of Separation Distances - a utility-based approach to risk management decision-making

   Författare :Martin Kylefors; Avdelningen för Brandteknik; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; decision-making; cost-benefit; Risk management; land use planning; risk analysis; separation distance;

   Sammanfattning : Decision-making in risk management reflects a normative choice of approach. This dissertation is concerned with the possibility of putting the decision in focus by employing an optimum decision criterion within a utility-based approach. LÄS MER