The expert perspective in treatment of functional gastrointestinal conditions: A multi‐criteria decision analysis using AHP and BWS

AC Mühlbacher, A Kaczynski - Journal of Multi‐Criteria …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The aim of this study was to identify and weight the expert's relevant decision
criteria with regard to drug treatment of functional dyspepsia and motility disorders. Attributes …

Multi-criteria decision analysis as a decision-support tool for drug evaluation: a pilot study in a pharmacy and therapeutics committee setting

ÚB Roldán, X Badia, JA Marcos-Rodríguez… - International Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to develop and to assess a specific Multi-Criteria
Decision Analysis (MCDA) framework to evaluate new drugs in an hospital pharmacy and …

PP1-A systematic review of the analytic hierarchy process in health care decision making

JM Hummel, MJ IJzerman - Value in health, 2009 - research.utwente.nl
OBJECTIVES: The analytic hierarchy process (AHP), a technique for multi-criteria decision
analysis, is increasingly being used to support health care decision making. These …

Evaluating treatment modalities in chronic pain treatment by the multi-criteria decision making procedure

E Sir, GD Batur Sir - BMC medical informatics and decision making, 2019 - Springer
Background Chronic pain is one of the most common complaints of cancer patients. There
are many pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities used for the …

The impact of gastrointestinal symptoms on patients' well-being: Best–Worst Scaling (BWS) to prioritize symptoms of the gastrointestinal symptom score (GIS)

AC Mühlbacher, A Kaczynski - International Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The gastrointestinal symptom score (GIS) is used in a standardized form to
ascertain dyspeptic symptoms in patients with functional dyspepsia in clinical practice. As a …

An international Delphi study to assess the need for multiaxial criteria in diagnosis and management of functional gastrointestinal disorders

P Austin, S Henderson, I Power, M Jirwe… - Journal of Psychosomatic …, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess agreement, consensus, and disagreement between experts in different
domains in the evaluation of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs). Methods We …

Ending the war in multi-criteria decision analysis: Taking the best from two worlds: the development and evaluation of guidelines for the use of MACBETH in multi …

LFB Rietkötter - 2014 - essay.utwente.nl
" Measuring Attractiveness by a Categorical Based Evaluation Technique”(MACBETH) is a
multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) method based on pairwise comparisons that has …

Management of dyspepsia in general practice: a critical assessment

C Tosetti, V Stanghellini - Pharmacoeconomics, 1998 - Springer
Abstract The International Gastro Primary Care Group (IGPCG) Upper Gastrointestinal
Disease Management Plan is mainly characterised by the proposal that management of …

Analytic hierarchy process

M Danner, A Gerber-Grote - Patient involvement in health technology …, 2017 - Springer
This chapter gives an overview on how the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) methodology
can be used to elicit patients' preferences and presents case studies on how this …

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the best of them all? Artificial intelligence versus gastroenterologists in solving clinical problems

F Benedicenti, T Pessarelli, M Corradi… - Gastroenterology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Study design A set of 20 clinical gastroenterological and hepatological vignettes with 5
multiple-choice answers was independently created by 3 experts in gastroenterology and …