Patient preferences for treatment of achilles tendon pain: Results from a discrete-choice experiment

Patient

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 45-54

  Sweeting, Kent R ^a   Whitty, Jennifer A ^a   Scuffham, Paul A ^a   Yelland, Michael J ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDINITIS; ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONEY; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PATIENT PREFERENCE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79951594694     PISSN: 11781653     EISSN: 11781661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/11532830-000000000-00000     Document Type: Article

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