患者对压力尿失禁治疗的偏好:一个离散选择实验
Dwayne Boyers1, Mary Kilonzo2, Tracey Davidson3
1Health Economics Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK d.boyers@abdn.ac.uk.
BMJ open
|August 29, 2023
概括
由于压力尿失禁而接受手术的妇女高度重视症状改善和避免并发症. 他们愿意为更短的康复时间和更好的结果付费,这表明患者在治疗决策中的关键偏好.
科学领域:
- 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 患者报告的结果
背景情况:
- 压力尿失禁 (SUI) 显著影响女性的生活质量.
- 对SUI的手术管理选择各不相同,需要了解患者的偏好,以优化治疗选择.
研究的目的:
- 为了引起和量化患者对与女性SUI手术治疗相关的过程和结果的偏好.
- 为了确定不同治疗属性的"支付意愿".
主要方法:
- 对325名成年女性进行了离散选择实验 (DCE) 调查.
- 该DCE包括40个选择任务,评估对麻醉类型,康复时间,治疗成功,不良事件,日常活动影响和成本的偏好.
- 分析采用了多项逻辑回归.
主要成果:
- 受访者优先考虑全身麻醉,更短的恢复,改善SUI症状,避免不良事件.
- 妇女表示愿意每天支付76英,以缩短恢复时间.
- 显著的货币价值被分配给症状改善 (高达11,706英) 和避免并发症 (高达-10,632英).
结论:
- 患者的偏好显示,在SUI手术中对症状改善和避免并发症的评价很高.
- 缓解症状和不良事件风险之间的权衡是共同决策的关键考虑因素.
- 导出的支付意愿值可以为SUI治疗的未来成本效益分析提供信息.
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