Sökning: "societal costs"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 142 avhandlingar innehållade orden societal costs.
16. Exercise in patients with cancer : Effects on health-related quality of life, costs, and cost-effectiveness during oncological treatment
Sammanfattning : Background: Short and long-term side effects of oncological treatment negatively affect daily living and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patient with cancer. Exercise during treatment is beneficial for HRQoL, however evidence as to what exercise intensity is most optimal for improving HRQoL and cost-effectiveness is lacking. LÄS MER
17. The burden of stroke in Sweden : studies on costs and quality of life based on Riks-Stroke, the Swedish stroke register
Sammanfattning : The costs for stroke management and reduced health related quality of life (QoL) can extend throughout life as mental and physical disabilities are common. The aim of this thesis was to quantify this stroke-related burden with data from Riks-Stroke (RS), the Swedish stroke register. LÄS MER
18. Burden of disease in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Occurrence, healthcare use, costs and health outcomes
Sammanfattning : Psoriasis (PSO) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are two related chronic inflammatory diseases. A proportion of people with PSO also develop PsA. PSO and PsA seem to have multiple impacts; from the health and well-being of the individual; to the need for healthcare resources for disease management; to the loss of productivity. LÄS MER
19. Asthma treatment in primary care : studies of variability and health economic aspects
Sammanfattning : Background: Most asthma patients in Sweden are treated in primary care, but little is known about economic aspects of asthma treatment in that setting and about the regional variation in the use of antiasthmatics drugs and the adherence to national guidelines for the treatment of asthma. General aims: To analyze treatment of asthma patients in terms of classification of severity, quality of life, variation in utilization, clinical practice and costs from a societal perspective. LÄS MER
20. Cost analysis and policy implications in psychiatric care
Sammanfattning : The economic burden of mental health constitutes a substantial part of the total costs of illnesses. Most estimates of cost-of-illness focus on somatic illnesses and corresponding studies of mental health are few. LÄS MER