Factors Influencing Treatment Preference in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema: A Study Using Conjoint Analysis
Anticipated post-treatment visual acuity was identified as the most important factor in selecting a treatment regardless of the anti-vascular endothelial growth factor treatment experience demonstrating when patients with DME make treatment choices, anticipated post-treatment visual acuity is prioritized over treatment frequency and cost.
Authors
- Takao Hirano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3601-8053)
- Toshinori Murata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6577-5032)
- K. Tanabe
Institutions
- Shinshu University (JP)
- Novartis (Japan) (JP)
- Shinshu University Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ophthalmology and Therapy
- Published
- 2024-09-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40123-024-01026-6
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Diverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.17