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Disparities in years of potential life lost among racial and ethnic groups in Washington state
BackgroundThe disproportionate mortality burden racial and ethnic groups endure compared to their non-Hispanic white (NHW) counterparts is a widely...
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Lost productivity associated with headache and depression: a quality improvement project identifying a patient population at risk
ObjectiveThis quality improvement project was implemented in order to highlight the association between headache, mTBI and depression on lost...
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The development of a visual dashboard report to assess physician assistant and nurse practitioner financial and clinical productivity
The evolving COVID-19 pandemic has unevenly affected academic medical centers (AMCs), which are experiencing resource-constraints and liquidity...
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Improvement in patient-reported outcomes and work productivity following 3-year ustekinumab or tumour necrosis factor inhibitor treatment in patients with psoriatic arthritis: results from the PsABio real-world study
BackgroundTo evaluate the real-world effect of the IL-12/23 inhibitor ustekinumab or of a tumour necrosis factor inhibitor (TNFi) on patient-reported...
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Healthcare utilization, quality of life, and work productivity associated with primary hyperoxaluria: a cross-sectional web-based US survey
Primary hyperoxaluria (PH) is a family of ultra-rare, autosomal recessive, metabolic disorders associated with frequent kidney stones, chronic kidney...
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The Association of Alopecia Areata-Related Emotional Symptoms with Work Productivity and Daily Activity Among Patients with Alopecia Areata
IntroductionPatients with alopecia areata (AA) experience psychological and psychosocial symptoms including depression, anxiety, anger, social...
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Impact of neurofibromatosis type 1 with plexiform neurofibromas on the health-related quality of life and work productivity of adult patients and caregivers in the UK: a cross-sectional survey
BackgroundPlexiform neurofibromas (PN) are complex, benign nerve-sheath tumours that occur in 30–50% of patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1),...
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Productivity Loss and Indirect Costs for Patients Newly Diagnosed with Early- versus Late-Stage Cancer in the USA: A Large-Scale Observational Research Study
BackgroundThe total economic burden of cancer reflects direct and indirect costs, including productivity loss due to employment change, absenteeism,...
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Patient acceptable symptom state and treatment failure threshold values for work productivity and activity Impairment and EQ-5D-5L in osteoarthritis
ObjectiveTo estimate patient acceptable symptom state (PASS) and treatment failure (TF) threshold values for Work Productivity and Activity...
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Healthcare utilization, costs, and productivity losses in treatment-resistant depression in Finland – a matched cohort study
BackgroundDue to its relatively high prevalence and recurrent nature, depression causes a major burden on healthcare systems, societies and...
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Disability, quality of life, productivity impairment and employer costs of migraine in the workplace
BackgroundMigraine is the leading cause of days lost due to disability in the world among people less than 50 years of age. There is a paucity of...
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Economic Evaluation of an Extended Telehealth Worksite Exercise Intervention to Reduce Lost Work Time from Low Back Pain in Career Firefighters
Purpose Low back pain (LBP) is a leading cause of lost work time (LWT) in firefighters and is related to poor muscle endurance. Although exercise can...
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Reducing the basic reproduction number of COVID-19: a model simulation focused on QALYs, hospitalisation, productivity costs and optimal (soft) lockdown
Even if public health interventions are successful at reducing the spread of COVID-19, there is no guarantee that they will bring net benefits to the...
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The effect of using technology for work on burnout and work productivity among Saudi board residents: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe use of technology for work has become an unavoidable component of most occupations. It is considered a double-edged sword; it has a...
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Employer survey to estimate the productivity friction period
ObjectivesThe friction cost approach (FCA) is one way to estimate lost productivity, which considers the time taken to replace an employee, known as...
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A sco** review on the factors associated with the lost to follow-up (LTFU) amongst patients with chronic disease in ambulatory care of high-income countries (HIC)
BackgroundDespite the importance of long term follow-up care for patients with chronic disease, many patients fail to adhere to their follow-ups,...
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Prioritising and incentivising productivity within indicator-based approaches to Research Impact Assessment: a commentary
Research Impact Assessment (RIA) represents one of a suite of policies intended to improve the impact generated from investment in health and medical...
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Employment, Work Productivity, and Biologic Treatments in Self-Reported Axial Spondyloarthritis: a Cross-Sectional Study in a Female Predominant Population from the ArthritisPower Registry
IntroductionThe aim of this study was to characterize employment, work productivity, and biologic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (bDMARD)...
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Communication — a lost art?
The field of radiology has benefited greatly from the technological boom that has brought greater precision, efficiency and utilization amid an...