F Porzsolt

Summary

Affiliation: University of Ulm
Country: Germany

Publications

  1. ncbi [Clinical economics: a concept to optimize healthcare services]
    F Porzsolt
    Klinische Ökonomik am Institut für Geschichte, Theorie und Ethik der Medizin, Universitat Ulm, Frauensteige 6, 89075, Ulm, Deutschland
    Chirurg 83:268-73. 2012
  2. ncbi The fading of reported effectiveness. A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
    Bernhard T Gehr
    Kreiskrankenhaus Muehldorf, Krankenhausstrasse 1, D 84453 Muehldorf a Inn, Germany
    BMC Med Res Methodol 6:25. 2006
  3. ncbi Qualitative assessment of innovations in healthcare provision
    Franz Porzsolt
    Clinical Economics, University of Ulm, Frauensteige 6, 89075 Ulm, Germany
    BMC Health Serv Res 9:50. 2009
  4. ncbi [Scientific evidence and the cost of innovations in the health-care system]
    Franz Porzsolt
    Klinische Okonomik, Universitat Ulm, Ulm, Germany
    Med Klin (Munich) 104:622-30. 2009
  5. ncbi [Optimizing health care using the example of rehabilitation. Intended goals have to be defined and achieved goals have to be confirmed]
    Franz Porzsolt
    Klinische Okonomik, Universitat Ulm, Ulm, Germany
    Med Klin (Munich) 105:345-50. 2010
  6. ncbi [Is "evidence-based medicine" followed by "confidence-based medicine"?]
    Franz Porzsolt
    Klinische Okonomik, Universitat Ulm, Ulm, Germany
    Med Klin (Munich) 105:560-6. 2010
  7. ncbi [Clinical ecomomics: a pleading for complementing the medical curriculum and specialty training]
    F Porzsolt
    Klinische Okonomik, Universitat Ulm, Ulm, Germany
    Dtsch Med Wochenschr 135:2257-62. 2010
  8. ncbi Preferences of diabetes patients and physicians: a feasibility study to identify the key indicators for appraisal of health care values
    Franz Porzsolt
    Clinial Economics, University of Ulm, 89073 Ulm, Germany
    Health Qual Life Outcomes 8:125. 2010
  9. ncbi [From the design of use study to the assessment of the benefit: with or without pharmaceutical industry?]
    Franz Porzsolt
    Klinische Okonomik, Universitat Ulm, Ulm, Germany
    Med Klin (Munich) 105:930-5. 2010
  10. ncbi Lessons learned from prevention programs: different endpoints should be used in secondary and tertiary prevention
    Franz Porzsolt
    Clinical Economics, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
    Recent Results Cancer Res 188:11-20. 2011

Detail Information

Publications23

  1. ncbi [Clinical economics: a concept to optimize healthcare services]
    F Porzsolt
    Klinische Ökonomik am Institut für Geschichte, Theorie und Ethik der Medizin, Universitat Ulm, Frauensteige 6, 89075, Ulm, Deutschland
    Chirurg 83:268-73. 2012
    ..Examples of these errors are shown for diagnosis, screening, prognosis and therapy. As these errors can be prevented by application of clinical economic principles the possible consequences for optimization of healthcare are discussed...
  2. ncbi The fading of reported effectiveness. A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
    Bernhard T Gehr
    Kreiskrankenhaus Muehldorf, Krankenhausstrasse 1, D 84453 Muehldorf a Inn, Germany
    BMC Med Res Methodol 6:25. 2006
    ..As this would affect the validity of meta-analyses, we tested the hypothesis that the reported effect size decreases over time. Furthermore, we tested three hypotheses that would explain a possible change...
  3. ncbi Qualitative assessment of innovations in healthcare provision
    Franz Porzsolt
    Clinical Economics, University of Ulm, Frauensteige 6, 89075 Ulm, Germany
    BMC Health Serv Res 9:50. 2009
    ..We propose a strategy and new structures to standardize the description of health care innovations and to quantify them...
  4. ncbi [Scientific evidence and the cost of innovations in the health-care system]
    Franz Porzsolt
    Klinische Okonomik, Universitat Ulm, Ulm, Germany
    Med Klin (Munich) 104:622-30. 2009
    ..No standardized method exists to measure this additional information. Therefore, a definition problem also exists in the health-care system when setting a price according to scientific evidence...
  5. ncbi [Optimizing health care using the example of rehabilitation. Intended goals have to be defined and achieved goals have to be confirmed]
    Franz Porzsolt
    Klinische Okonomik, Universitat Ulm, Ulm, Germany
    Med Klin (Munich) 105:345-50. 2010
    ..There is need for action if it is unknown how often intended goals can really be attained...
  6. ncbi [Is "evidence-based medicine" followed by "confidence-based medicine"?]
    Franz Porzsolt
    Klinische Okonomik, Universitat Ulm, Ulm, Germany
    Med Klin (Munich) 105:560-6. 2010
    ....
  7. ncbi [Clinical ecomomics: a pleading for complementing the medical curriculum and specialty training]
    F Porzsolt
    Klinische Okonomik, Universitat Ulm, Ulm, Germany
    Dtsch Med Wochenschr 135:2257-62. 2010
    ..Complementing the medical curriculum with clinical economics would achieve this goal...
  8. ncbi Preferences of diabetes patients and physicians: a feasibility study to identify the key indicators for appraisal of health care values
    Franz Porzsolt
    Clinial Economics, University of Ulm, 89073 Ulm, Germany
    Health Qual Life Outcomes 8:125. 2010
    ..The aim of this study is to demonstrate that preferences of physicians and of patients can be assessed and that this information may be helpful for medical decision making...
  9. ncbi [From the design of use study to the assessment of the benefit: with or without pharmaceutical industry?]
    Franz Porzsolt
    Klinische Okonomik, Universitat Ulm, Ulm, Germany
    Med Klin (Munich) 105:930-5. 2010
    ....
  10. ncbi Lessons learned from prevention programs: different endpoints should be used in secondary and tertiary prevention
    Franz Porzsolt
    Clinical Economics, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
    Recent Results Cancer Res 188:11-20. 2011
    ..As each of these five items offers two possible values prevention programs may be classified into 32 different groups...
  11. ncbi Controlled but pragmatic investigations of interventions for behavioural disturbances in dogs and cats
    Franz Porzsolt
    Klinische Okonomik, Universitat Ulm, Ulm, Germany
    Berl Munch Tierarztl Wochenschr 124:382-5. 2011
    ..This procedure is also suitable to test whether the conclusions of published study results coincide with the chosen methods...
  12. ncbi Predictors of successful cancer prevention programs
    Franz Porzsolt
    Clinical Economics, University of Ulm, Germany
    Recent Results Cancer Res 181:19-31. 2009
    ....
  13. ncbi [Ethical and empirical limitations of randomized controlled trials]
    Franz Porzsolt
    Klinische Okonomik, Universitat Ulm, Ulm, Germany
    Med Klin (Munich) 103:836-42. 2008
    ..Further development of the important concept of RCTs should specify the conditions under which RCTs can generate significant results. Paying attention to this will open up new perspectives for the assessment of health-care services...
  14. ncbi The value of health care--a matter of discussion in Germany
    Franz Porzsolt
    Clinical Economics, University of Ulm, Germany
    BMC Health Serv Res 7:1. 2007
    ..Some of these decisions are based on data of uncertain validity, unknown reproducibility and unclear appropriateness...
  15. ncbi [Evidence level Ia--is the gold standard of scientific evidence as attractive as its reputation?]
    F Porzsolt
    Klinische Okonomik, Universitat Ulm
    Zentralbl Chir 133:46-50. 2008
    ..e., pseudoevidence must be avoided because society will otherwise lose trust in the achievements of the scientific community and orient itself towards other statements, which may be subject to less methodically stringent proof...
  16. ncbi [Assessment of the value of health-care services--the first step]
    Franz Porzsolt
    Klinische Okonomik, Universitat Ulm, Ulm
    Med Klin (Munich) 103:321-4. 2008
    ..The new approach requires the introduction of strategies like shared or democratic decision-making. The discussion of this essential strategy is the first step in the development of a consensus for assessment of the value of health care...
  17. ncbi [Lay assessment of health care services using therapy for rectal cancer as an example]
    M Kornmann
    Klinik fUr Allgemein, Viszeral und Transplantationschirurgie, Universitat Ulm
    Zentralbl Chir 133:148-55. 2008
    ....
  18. ncbi [Of desk-economists and doctors at the bedside within a health care system: they should learn from each other]
    F Porzsolt
    Klinische Okonomik, , Frauensteige 6, 89075 Ulm
    Dtsch Med Wochenschr 132:1000-3. 2007
  19. ncbi When to recommend and to pay for first-line adjuvant breast cancer treatment? A structured review of the literature
    Reinhold Kilian
    University of Ulm, Department of Psychiatry II, , , Germany
    Breast 14:636-42. 2005
    ..The cost-utility of using the ATI anastrozole instead of TAM in adjuvant therapy cannot be conclusively assessed on the basis of the existing evidence...
  20. ncbi Validity of original studies in health technology assessment reports: significance of standardized assessment and reporting
    Franz Porzsolt
    University Hospital Ulm, 89075 Ulm, Germany
    Int J Technol Assess Health Care 21:410-3. 2005
    ..Variations in the methods used or lack of transparency can affect the important role of HTA reports...
  21. ncbi Applying evidence to support ethical decisions: is the placebo really powerless?
    Franz Porzsolt
    Clinical Economics, University Hospital Ulm, 89075 Ulm, Germany
    Sci Eng Ethics 10:119-32. 2004
    ..Examples from daily practice demonstrate both, the need to investigate the effects of knowledge framing and its impact on ethical, medical, economical and legal decisions...
  22. ncbi Sicily statement on evidence-based practice
    Martin Dawes
    Department of Family Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    BMC Med Educ 5:1. 2005
    ..This consensus statement is based on current literature and incorporating the experience of delegates attending the 2003 Conference of Evidence-Based Health Care Teachers and Developers ("Signposting the future of EBHC")...
  23. ncbi Evidence-based decision making--the 6-step approach
    Franz Porzsolt
    ACP J Club 139:A11-2. 2003