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Handbook of Health Economics
- F. Rutten, H. Bleichrodt, W. Brouwer, M. Koopmanschap, E. Schut
- Medicine
- 2001
textabstractEditors and authors should be complimented for their impressive attempt to provide a fair account of the state-of-the-art in health economics. To review such an extensive work in a short… Expand
The CarerQol instrument: A new instrument to measure care-related quality of life of informal caregivers for use in economic evaluations
- W. Brouwer, N. Exel, B. V. Gorp, W. Redekop
- Psychology, Medicine
- Quality of Life Research
- 1 August 2006
The societal perspective in economic evaluations dictates that costs and effects of informal care are included in the analyses. However, this incorporation depends on practically applicable, reliable… Expand
An Overview of Methods and Applications to Value Informal Care in Economic Evaluations of Healthcare
- M. Koopmanschap, N. Exel, B. V. D. Berg, W. Brouwer
- Economics, Medicine
- PharmacoEconomics
- 12 June 2008
This paper compares several applied valuation methods for including informal care in economic evaluations of healthcare programmes: the proxy good method; the opportunity cost method; the contingent… Expand
Process utility from providing informal care: the benefit of caring.
- W. Brouwer, N. V. van Exel, B. van den Berg, G. A. van den Bos, M. Koopmanschap
- Medicine
- Health policy
- 28 September 2005
Though economics is usually outcome-oriented, it is often argued that processes matter as well. Utility is not only derived from outcomes, but also from the way this outcome is accomplished.… Expand
A validation of the ICECAP-O in a population of post-hospitalized older people in the Netherlands
- P. Makai, M. Koopmanschap, W. Brouwer, A. Nieboer
- Medicine
- Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
- 8 April 2013
BackgroundVarious healthcare and social services may impact not only health, but wellbeing as well. Such effects may be more fully captured by capability-wellbeing instruments than with… Expand
Burden of caregiving: evidence of objective burden, subjective burden, and quality of life impacts on informal caregivers of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
- W. Brouwer, N. V. van Exel, B. C. van de Berg, H. J. Dinant, M. Koopmanschap, G. V. D. van den Bos
- Medicine
- Arthritis and rheumatism
- 15 August 2004
OBJECTIVE
To improve understanding of the nature and magnitude of the burden of informal care and also to indicate important areas for improving the current ways in which informal care is… Expand
Burden of Informal Caregiving for Stroke Patients
- N. V. van Exel, M. Koopmanschap, B. van den Berg, W. Brouwer, G. V. D. van den Bos
- Medicine
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- 2005
Background: We assessed the objective and subjective burden of caregiving for stroke patients and investigated which characteristics of the patient, the informal caregiver and the objective burden… Expand
Subjective caregiver burden of parents of adults with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
- R. Pangalila, G. V. D. van den Bos, H. Stam, N. V. van Exel, W. Brouwer, M. Roebroeck
- Psychology, Medicine
- Disability and rehabilitation
- 20 April 2012
Purpose: To describe subjective caregiver burden of parents of adults with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and to identify factors associated with the level of subjective burden. Methods: In a… Expand
Capabilities and quality of life in Dutch psycho-geriatric nursing homes: an exploratory study using a proxy version of the ICECAP-O
- P. Makai, W. Brouwer, M. Koopmanschap, A. Nieboer
- Medicine
- Quality of Life Research
- 6 September 2011
PurposeTo validate the ICECAP-O capability measure in psycho-geriatric elderly in nursing homes, we compared the capability scores of restrained and unrestrained clients. Both nursing staff and… Expand
Willingness to pay for a quality-adjusted life-year: the individual perspective.
- A. Bobinac, N. V. van Exel, F. Rutten, W. Brouwer
- Economics, Medicine
- Value in health : the journal of the…
- 1 December 2010
OBJECTIVE
The aim of this study was to elicit the individual willingness to pay (WTP) for a quality-adjusted life-year (QALY).
METHODS
In a Web-based questionnaire containing contingent valuation… Expand