Examining the association between pain severity and quality-of-life, work-productivity loss, and healthcare resource use among European adults diagnosed with pain

Journal of Medical Economics

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 858-865

  Witt, Edward A ^a   Kenworthy, James ^b   Isherwood, Gina ^a   Dunlop, William C N ^b  

^a KANTAR HEALTH   (United States)

^b Mundipharma Research Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health economics; Health outcomes; Pain; Pain severity: Quality of life; Resource use; Work productivity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL STUDY; COMORBIDITY; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY WARD; EUROPEAN; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PAIN SEVERITY; POPULATION MODEL; PRODUCTIVITY; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; SHORT FORM 36; STATISTICAL MODEL; ADOLESCENT; AGE; AGED; BODY MASS; COST OF ILLNESS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY MASS INDEX; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EFFICIENCY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84965014054     PISSN: 13696998     EISSN: 1941837X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13696998.2016.1178127     Document Type: Article

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