Objectives: To develop and psychometrically evaluate a domain-specific questionnaire to assess subtle but clinically relevant differences in treatment experiences and satisfaction over a wide range of currently available insulin therapy regimens. The study focussed on patients with type 2...

Wie kann es Unternehmen und Institutionen gelingen, ihre Arbeitnehmer zu stärken und als Arbeitgeber attraktiv zu bleiben? - Der Band geht in seiner zweiten Auflage unter anderem den Fragen nach, wer für die Folgekosten von psychischen Erkrankungen verantwortlich ist und inwieweit...

Linear logistic latent class analysis (LCA) relates the item latent probabilities of LCA to basic parameters representing the effects of explanatory variables. Applications of this model to dichotomous data comprise paired comparisons (the compared objects are the explanatory variables); the...

The utility-based approach to health measurement, exemplified by EQ-5D and Health Utilities Index (HUI), has been challenged on a theoretical basis, but the statistical implications of such an approach have received little attention. To empirically investigate this issue, psychometric properties...