Patients' views of priority setting for new medicines: A qualitative study of patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 324-329

  Lindblad, Åsa Kettis ^a,d   Hartzema, Abraham G ^b   Jansson, Lisa ^a   Feltelius, Nils ^c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH   (United States)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

New medicines; Patient perceptions; Priority setting; Qualitative research; Rationing; TNF inhibitors

Indexed keywords

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; ETANERCEPT; GLUCOCORTICOID; INFLIXIMAB; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG COST; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SIDE EFFECT; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DRUG DESIGN; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADVOCACY; POLICY MAKING; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 18744379133     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/030097402320817031     Document Type: Article

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