Search Results - "SOEGAARD, Rikke"

Circumferential fusion improves outcome in comparison with instrumented posterolateral fusion : Long-term results of a randomized clinical trial by VIDEBAEK, Tina S, CHRISTENSEN, Finn B, SOEGAARD, Rikke, HANSEN, Ebbe S, HØY, Kristian, HELMIG, Peter, NIEDERMANN, Bent, EISKJAER, Søren P, BÜNGER, Cody E

“…Prospective randomized clinical study with a 5- to 9-year follow-up period. The aim of the present study was to analyze the long-term outcome with respect to…”
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Costs and effects in lumbar spinal fusion. A follow-up study in 136 consecutive patients with chronic low back pain by Soegaard, Rikke, Christensen, Finn Bjarke, Christiansen, Terkel, Bünger, Cody

“…Although cost-effectiveness is becoming the foremost evaluative criterion within health service management of spine surgery, scientific knowledge about…”
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P47-F The utility of MVRCs in differentiation of neurogenic and myopathic muscles by Larsen, Lotte Hardbo, Kristensen, Rikke Soegaard, Witt, Agnes, Fuglsang-Frederiksen, Anders, Tankisi, Hatice

“…Muscle Velocity Recovery Cycles (MVRCs) is a simple and fast method providing indirect measures of muscle membrane properties in vivo (Z’Graggren and Bostock,…”
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O25 Motor unit number estimation methods compared to quantitative motor unit potential analysis in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by Kristensen, Rikke Soegaard, Jacobsen, Anna Bystrup, Fuglsang-Frederiksen, Anders, Tankisi, Hatice

“…To compare the sensitivity of MUNE methods to quantitative motor unit potential (MUP) analysis in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Twenty-four patients (1…”
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Health-care costs of conservative management of spine fractures in trauma patients by Aras, Efe Levent, Bunger, Cody, Hansen, Ebbe Stender, Søgaard, Rikke

“…Background and purpose There is a lack of evidence on the broad health-care costs of treating spine trauma patients without neurological deficits…”
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The Danish Cardiovascular Screening Trial (DANCAVAS): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Diederichsen, Axel Cosmus Pyndt, Rasmussen, Lars Melholt, Søgaard, Rikke, Lambrechtsen, Jess, Steffensen, Flemming Hald, Frost, Lars, Egstrup, Kenneth, Urbonaviciene, Grazina, Busk, Martin, Olsen, Michael Hecht, Mickley, Hans, Hallas, Jesper, Lindholt, Jes Sanddal

“…The significant increase in the average life expectancy has increased the societal challenge of managing serious age-related diseases, especially cancer and…”
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Long-term health care utilisation and costs after spinal fusion in elderly patients by Andersen, Thomas, Bünger, Cody, Søgaard, Rikke

“…Purpose Spinal fusion surgery rates in the elderly are increasing. Cost effectiveness analyses with relatively short-length follow-up have been performed. But…”
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Circumferential fusion is dominant over posterolateral fusion in a long-term perspective : Cost-utility evaluation of a randomized controlled trial in severe, chronic low back pain by SOEGAARD, Rikke, BÜNGER, Cody E, CHRISTIANSEN, Terkel, HOY, Kristian, EISKJAER, Soren P, CHRISTENSEN, Finn B

“…Cost-utility evaluation of a randomized, controlled trial with a 4- to 8-year follow-up. To investigate the incremental cost per quality-adjusted-life-year…”
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The Viborg Vascular (VIVA) screening trial of 65-74 year old men in the central region of Denmark: study protocol by Grøndal, Nikolaj, Søgaard, Rikke, Henneberg, Eskild W, Lindholt, Jes S

“…Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) of men aged 65-74 years reduces the AAA-related mortality and is generally considered cost effective. Despite of…”
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Health economic evaluation in lumbar spinal fusion: a systematic literature review anno 2005 by Soegaard, Rikke, Christensen, Finn B

“…The goal of this systematic literature review was to assess the evidence for cost-effectiveness of various surgical techniques in lumbar spinal fusion in…”
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Individual decision making in relation to participation in cardiovascular screening: A study of revealed and stated preferences by SØGAARD, RIKKE, LINDHOLT, ES, GYRD-HANSE, DORTE

“…Aims: The (cost-)effectiveness of a screening programme may be strongly influenced by the participation rate. The objective of this study was to compare…”
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ISSLS Prize Winner: Cost-Effectiveness of Two Forms of Circumferential Lumbar Fusion : A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial by FREEMAN, Brian J. C, STEELE, Nicholas A, SACH, Tracey H, HEGARTY, James, SOEGAARD, Rikke

“…Economic evaluation alongside a prospective, randomized controlled trial from a secondary care National Health Service (NHS) perspective. To determine the…”
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Determinants of cost-effectiveness in lumbar spinal fusion using the net benefit framework: a 2-year follow-up study among 695 patients by Soegaard, Rikke, Bünger, Cody E, Christiansen, Terkel, Christensen, Finn B

“…Up to one third of patients undergoing lumbar spinal fusion show no improvement after the procedure and thus, despite evidence from RCTs, there might be a…”
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Lumbar spinal fusion patients' demands to the primary health sector: evaluation of three rehabilitation protocols. A prospective randomized study by Soegaard, Rikke, Christensen, Finn B, Lauerberg, Ida, Lauersen, Ida, Bünger, Cody E

“…Very few studies have investigated the effects or costs of rehabilitation regimens following lumbar spinal fusion. The effectiveness of in-hospital…”
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Lumbar spinal fusion patients’ demands to the primary health sector: evaluation of three rehabilitation protocols. A prospective randomized study by Soegaard, Rikke, Christensen, Finn B., Lauersen, Ida, Bünger, Cody E.

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Private costs almost equal health care costs when intervening in mild Alzheimer's: a cohort study alongside the DAISY trial by Søgaard, Rikke, Sørensen, Jan, Waldorff, Frans B, Eckermann, Ane, Buss, Dorthe V, Waldemar, Gunhild

“…Alzheimer's disease is the leading cause of dementia and affects about 25 million people worldwide. Recent studies have evaluated the effect of early…”
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Hip and knee replacement dent in the health care budget by Søgaard, Rikke

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22. Cost-effectiveness analysis on different rehabilitation strategies after lumbal spinal fusion—a randomized prospective study by Rikke, Soegaard, Christensen, Finn Bjarke, Laurberg, Ida, Bünger, Cody

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