Sökning: "societal costs"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 142 avhandlingar innehållade orden societal costs.

  1. 16. Exercise in patients with cancer : Effects on health-related quality of life, costs, and cost-effectiveness during oncological treatment

    Författare :Anna-Karin Ax; Sussanne Börjeson; Birgitta Johansson; Karin Nordin; Yvonne Wengström; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cancer; Exercise; Health-Related Quality of Life; Cost-Analysis;

    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

  2. 17. The burden of stroke in Sweden : studies on costs and quality of life based on Riks-Stroke, the Swedish stroke register

    Författare :Ola Ghatnekar; Eva-Lotta Glader; Kjell Asplund; Ulf Persson; Ingvar Karlberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Stroke; atrial fibrillation; cost of illness; utility; mapping; Sweden; hälso- och sjukvårdsforskning; health services research;

    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

  3. 18. Burden of disease in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Occurrence, healthcare use, costs and health outcomes

    Författare :SOFIA LÖFVENDAHL; Lund Ortopedi; []
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    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

  4. 19. Asthma treatment in primary care : studies of variability and health economic aspects

    Författare :Marianne Heibert Arnlind; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Drugs; prescribing; costs; regional variations; primary care; asthma; quality of life;

    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

  5. 20. Cost analysis and policy implications in psychiatric care

    Författare :Anne Tiainen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Psychiatric disorders; cost of illness; direct costs; indirect cost; production losses; regional variations; determinants; bipolar disorder; utilization; admission;

    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