Jonas Minet Kinge
Jonas Minet Kinge
Body mass index (BMI) is an imperfect measure of body fat. Recent studies provide evidence in favor of replacing BMI with waist circumference (WC). Hence, I investigated whether or not the association between fat mass and employment status ...
Pierre Kopp,Marysia Ogrodnik
Pierre Kopp
The social cost of drugs is the monetary cost of both the consequences of their trade and their consumption. In this paper, drugs considered are tobacco and alcohol, which are legal, plus those that are illegal. The social cost is the sum o...
Giuseppe Turchetti,S Bellelli,M Amato et al.
Giuseppe Turchetti et al.
This study aims to estimate the mean annual social cost per patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) by stages 4 and 5 pre-dialyses and cost components in Italy. The multicenter cross-sectional study included all adult outpatients in charg...
Health-economic evaluation of home telemonitoring for COPD in Germany: evidence from a large population-based cohort [0.03%]
德国基于人群的大型队列中慢性阻塞性肺疾病家庭远程监控的卫生经济学评估
Dmitrij Achelrod,Jonas Schreyögg,Tom Stargardt
Dmitrij Achelrod
Introduction: Telemonitoring for COPD has gained much attention thanks to its potential of reducing morbidity and mortality, healthcare utilisation and costs. However, its benefit with regard to clinical and economic outc...
Omer Ben-Aharon,Oren Shavit,Racheli Magnezi
Omer Ben-Aharon
Background: Increasing health costs in developed countries are a major concern for decision makers. A variety of cost containment tools are used to control this trend, including maximum price regulation and reimbursement ...
Sylwia Nieszporska
Sylwia Nieszporska
Since 1999, Polish health policy has changed, the quality of services has increased, and also the level of financing, mainly from public benefits. Despite constant growth of indexes reflecting the health status of Polish society, such as li...
Annual direct and indirect costs attributable to nocturia in Germany, Sweden, and the UK [0.03%]
德国、瑞典和英国夜尿症造成的直接成本与间接成本及其年度费用分析
Diana Weidlich,Fredrik L Andersson,Matthias Oelke et al.
Diana Weidlich et al.
Objective: Our aim was to estimate the prevalence-based cost of illness imposed by nocturia (≥2 nocturnal voids per night) in Germany, Sweden, and the UK in an average year. ...
Healthier lifestyles after retirement in Europe? Evidence from SHARE [0.03%]
欧洲人的退休生活方式更健康吗？来自SHARE的证据
Martina Celidoni,Vincenzo Rebba
Martina Celidoni
This paper investigates changes in health behaviours upon retirement, using data drawn from the Survey of Health Ageing and Retirement in Europe. By exploiting changes in eligibility rules for early and statutory retirement, we identify the...
Jonas B Pendzialek,Dusan Simic,Stephanie Stock
Jonas B Pendzialek
This paper investigates consumer preferences in the German statutory health insurance market. It further aims to test whether preferences differ by age and health status. Evidence is provided by a discrete choice experiment conducted in 201...