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 | Harri SintonenProfessor of Health Economics (emeritus), University of Helsinki Verified email at helsinki.fi Cited by 18852 |
The 15D instrument of health-related quality of life: properties and applications
H Sintonen - Annals of medicine, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The 15D is a generic, comprehensive, 15-dimensional, standardized, self-administered
measure of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) that can be used both as a profile and …
measure of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) that can be used both as a profile and …
Use of quality-adjusted life years for the estimation of effectiveness of health care: a systematic literature review
P Räsänen, E Roine, H Sintonen… - International journal of …, 2006 - cambridge.org
Objectives: The objectives of this study were to identify, in a systematic literature review,
published studies having used quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) based on actual …
published studies having used quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) based on actual …
Economics of dental services
H Sintonen, I Linnosmaa - Handbook of health economics, 2000 - Elsevier
The purpose of this chapter is to review dental economics in three major areas:(i) demand
for and utilisation of dental care,(ii) productivity, technical efficiency and economies of scale …
for and utilisation of dental care,(ii) productivity, technical efficiency and economies of scale …
Nocturia frequency, bother, and quality of life: how often is too often? A population-based study in Finland
…, TM Johnson II, TLJ Tammela, H Sintonen… - European urology, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Nocturia (ie, waking at night to void) is common and disrupts sleep.
Traditionally, one nightly episode has been regarded as clinically meaningless, yet the …
Traditionally, one nightly episode has been regarded as clinically meaningless, yet the …
A single European currency for EQ-5D health states: results from a six-country study
…, A Ohinmaa, D Parkin, M Roset, H Sintonen… - The European Journal of …, 2003 - Springer
The EQ-5D questionnaire is a widely used generic instrument for describing and valuing
health that was developed by the EuroQol Group. A primary objective of the EuroQol Group …
health that was developed by the EuroQol Group. A primary objective of the EuroQol Group …
Impact of psychiatric disorders on health-related quality of life: general population survey
BackgroundMeasurement of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) with generic preference-
based instruments enables comparisons of severity across different conditions and …
based instruments enables comparisons of severity across different conditions and …
The impact of 29 chronic conditions on health-related quality of life: a general population survey in Finland using 15D and EQ-5D
Background Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is an essential outcome of health care,
but there is no gold standard of HRQoL measurement. We investigated the impact of major …
but there is no gold standard of HRQoL measurement. We investigated the impact of major …
Effectiveness of hip or knee replacement surgery in terms of quality-adjusted life years and costs
P Räsänen, P Paavolainen, H Sintonen… - Acta …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Background Concurrent head-to-head comparisons of healthcare interventions regarding
cost-utility are rare. The concept of favorable cost-effectiveness of total hip or knee …
cost-utility are rare. The concept of favorable cost-effectiveness of total hip or knee …
Quality of life in early adolescence: a sixteendimensional health-related measure (16D)
M Apajasalo, H Sintonen, C Holmberg… - Quality of Life …, 1996 - Springer
While data on the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of adults are accumulating, very little
is known about the HRQOL—and especially the perceived HRQOL—of children. In our study …
is known about the HRQOL—and especially the perceived HRQOL—of children. In our study …
Does arthroscopic acromioplasty provide any additional value in the treatment of shoulder impingement syndrome?: a two-year randomised controlled trial
…, M Nissinen, H Westenius, H Sintonen… - The Journal of Bone …, 2009 - boneandjoint.org.uk
We report a randomised controlled trial to examine the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness
of arthroscopic acromioplasty in the treatment of stage II shoulder impingement syndrome. A …
of arthroscopic acromioplasty in the treatment of stage II shoulder impingement syndrome. A …