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life are quantified in a multidimensional approach of poverty and wealth: Individual income, current health, occupational … supposed. Major findings: An initial rise in life satisfaction can improve income and health, but not job autonomy. However …, even the probability of returning from unemployment to employment can increase. Gender-specific differences are discussed. …
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life are quantified in a multidimensional approach of poverty and wealth: Individual income, current health, occupational … supposed. Major findings: An initial rise in life satisfaction can improve income and health, but not job autonomy. However …, even the probability of returning from unemployment to employment can increase. Gender-specific differences are discussed. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010327286
life are quantified in a multidimensional approach of poverty and wealth: Individual income, current health, occupational … supposed. Major findings: An initial rise in life satisfaction can improve income and health, but not job autonomy. However …, even the probability of returning from unemployment to employment can increase. Gender-specific differences are discussed. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010717496
Neutropenic patients with cancer are at risk of serious infection, particularly if neutropenia is severe or prolonged …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005448947
Cancer is one of the most frequent disease-specific applications of the EQ-5D. The objective of this review was to … summarise evidence to support the validity and reliability of the EQ-5D in cancer, and to provide a catalogue of utility scores … based on the use of the EQ-5D in clinical trials and in studies of patients with cancer. A structured literature search was …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005449168
with advanced breast or prostate cancer, zoledronic acid 4 mg every 3-4 weeks for up to 15 months significantly reduced the … breast cancer or multiple myeloma, the incidence of SREs was similar in patients treated with zoledronic acid 4 mg or … pamidronic acid 90 mg every 3-4 weeks for up to 25 months but, in breast cancer patients, zoledronic acid reduced the risk of …
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Anaemia develops in most patients undergoing cancer therapy and invariably induces fatigue, which is a major … cancer patients. The number of patients needed to be treated with epoetins to avoid the transfusion of one unit of blood … 1 blood unit. Despite this, epoetins have been widely adopted by industrialised countries, where cancer patients are …
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Objective: Cancer-related anaemia is associated with fatigue that adversely affects patients' everyday functioning and … data from a randomised, open-label, active-controlled, dose-finding trial of darbepoetin alfa among solid-tumour cancer … patients with anaemia, who are receiving chemotherapy. Fatigue is assessed with the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy …
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, in principle, the most appropriate outcome measure to use in the economic evaluation of cancer therapies. They can … studies using these methods. A systematic review of applied economic evaluations of cancer therapies which have used these …
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unrealistic in an analysis of recombinant human erythropoietin (epoetin) treatment for anaemic patients with cancer undergoing … literature review and from 3 US clinical trials involving more than 4500 patients with cancer who were treated with chemotherapy …, radiotherapy, epoetin and blood transfusions as needed under standard care for patients with cancer. Main outcome measures and …
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