Assessing the Value of Treatment to Address Various Symptoms Associated with Multiple Sclerosis: Results from a Contingent Valuation Study
Author(s) -
PeiJung Lin,
Cayla J. Saret,
Peter J. Neumann,
Eileen A. Sandberg,
Joshua T. Cohen
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
pharmacoeconomics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.809
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1179-2027
pISSN - 1170-7690
DOI - 10.1007/s40273-016-0435-7
Subject(s) - quality of life research , health economics , contingent valuation , health administration , public health , multiple sclerosis , medicine , valuation (finance) , pharmacoeconomics , actuarial science , intensive care medicine , economics , willingness to pay , psychiatry , finance , microeconomics , nursing
Although it is well recognized that people with multiple sclerosis (MS) may experience impairments in addition to limited mobility, there has been little effort to study their relative importance to patients with the condition. The objective of this study was to assess patient preferences for addressing various MS symptoms.
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