E M Bitzer

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Publications

  1. ncbi A comparison of conventional and retrospective measures of change in symptoms after elective surgery
    Eva M Bitzer
    ISEG Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology, and Research in Health System, Lavesstr 80, D 30159 Hannover, Germany
    Health Qual Life Outcomes 9:23. 2011
  2. ncbi Assessing patient-reported outcomes of cholecystectomy in short-stay surgery
    Eva Maria Bitzer
    ISEG Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology and Health System Research, Lavesstr 80, 30159, Hannover, Germany
    Surg Endosc 22:2712-9. 2008
  3. ncbi Patient-reported outcomes in hernia repair
    E M Bitzer
    ISEG, Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology and Health System Research, Hannover, Germany
    Hernia 12:407-14. 2008
  4. ncbi [Acceptance and practicability of a guideline for rehabilitation in coronary artery disease]
    E M Bitzer
    Institut für Sozialmedizin, Epidemiologie und Gesundheitssystemforschung ISEG, Hannover
    Rehabilitation (Stuttg) 45:203-12. 2006
  5. ncbi [Patient reported process and outcome indicators for clinical audit in short-stay surgery]
    Eva Maria Bitzer
    ISEG Institut für Sozialmedizin, Epidemiologie und Gesundheitssystemforschung, Hannover
    Z Arztl Fortbild Qualitatssich 100:189-95. 2006
  6. ncbi [Hip joint operations in routine patient management--determinants of quality of life]
    E M Bitzer
    Institut für Sozialmedizin, Epidemiologie und Gesundheitssystemforschung ISEG, Hannover
    Soz Praventivmed 45:125-33. 2000
  7. ncbi [Developing evidence based guidelines on cardiac rehabilitation - phase 1: a qualitative review]
    E M Bitzer
    Institut für Sozialmedizin, Epidemiologie und Gesundheitssystemforschung ISEG, Hannover, Germany
    Rehabilitation (Stuttg) 41:226-36. 2002
  8. ncbi [Effects of rehabilitation after hip replacement surgery on postoperative complaints regarding the disease and limitation of function]
    E M Bitzer
    Institut für Sozialmedizin, Epidemiologie und Gesundheitssystemforschung ISEG, Hannover
    Rehabilitation (Stuttg) 40:43-9. 2001
  9. ncbi [Hip joint operation in routine management--complications and their effect on indications-specific symptoms]
    E M Bitzer
    Z Orthop Ihre Grenzgeb 138:324-30. 2000
  10. ncbi [The success of hernia surgery in routine care from the patient's perspective]
    E M Bitzer
    Institut für Sozialmedizin, Epidemiologie und Gesundheitssystemforschung, Hannover
    Chirurg 71:829-34; discussion 835. 2000

Detail Information

Publications12

  1. ncbi A comparison of conventional and retrospective measures of change in symptoms after elective surgery
    Eva M Bitzer
    ISEG Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology, and Research in Health System, Lavesstr 80, D 30159 Hannover, Germany
    Health Qual Life Outcomes 9:23. 2011
    ..In this study, the Gold-Standard 'conventional' method was compared with two variations of the retrospective approach: a perceived-change design (model A) and a design that featured observed follow-up minus baseline recall (model B)...
  2. ncbi Assessing patient-reported outcomes of cholecystectomy in short-stay surgery
    Eva Maria Bitzer
    ISEG Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology and Health System Research, Lavesstr 80, 30159, Hannover, Germany
    Surg Endosc 22:2712-9. 2008
    ..The project aimed at testing the feasibility of a quality improvement system based on patient-reported outcomes in short-stay surgery for cholecystectomy...
  3. ncbi Patient-reported outcomes in hernia repair
    E M Bitzer
    ISEG, Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology and Health System Research, Hannover, Germany
    Hernia 12:407-14. 2008
    ..The project aimed at testing the feasibility of a quality improvement system based on patient-reported outcomes in short-stay surgery for groin hernia repair...
  4. ncbi [Acceptance and practicability of a guideline for rehabilitation in coronary artery disease]
    E M Bitzer
    Institut für Sozialmedizin, Epidemiologie und Gesundheitssystemforschung ISEG, Hannover
    Rehabilitation (Stuttg) 45:203-12. 2006
    ..In an accompanying survey information was requested concerning acceptability and applicability of the Guideline, of the presentation of KTL data, as well as reasons for non-adherence to Guideline requirements...
  5. ncbi [Patient reported process and outcome indicators for clinical audit in short-stay surgery]
    Eva Maria Bitzer
    ISEG Institut für Sozialmedizin, Epidemiologie und Gesundheitssystemforschung, Hannover
    Z Arztl Fortbild Qualitatssich 100:189-95. 2006
    ..The study aimed to test the feasibility and validity of the system...
  6. ncbi [Hip joint operations in routine patient management--determinants of quality of life]
    E M Bitzer
    Institut für Sozialmedizin, Epidemiologie und Gesundheitssystemforschung ISEG, Hannover
    Soz Praventivmed 45:125-33. 2000
    ..In routine healthcare HRQL after hip surgery is determined by patient characteristics and postoperative rehabilitation. Inspite of substantial improvements patients did not (yet) reach the level of the reference population...
  7. ncbi [Developing evidence based guidelines on cardiac rehabilitation - phase 1: a qualitative review]
    E M Bitzer
    Institut für Sozialmedizin, Epidemiologie und Gesundheitssystemforschung ISEG, Hannover, Germany
    Rehabilitation (Stuttg) 41:226-36. 2002
    ..The information derived from these analyses will then be used to develop a more detailed evidence-based guideline...
  8. ncbi [Effects of rehabilitation after hip replacement surgery on postoperative complaints regarding the disease and limitation of function]
    E M Bitzer
    Institut für Sozialmedizin, Epidemiologie und Gesundheitssystemforschung ISEG, Hannover
    Rehabilitation (Stuttg) 40:43-9. 2001
    ..The study was conducted in co-operation with a German health insurance fund (Gmünder Ersatzkasse, GEK) to identify determinants of outcomes of hip surgery from the patient's perspective...
  9. ncbi [Hip joint operation in routine management--complications and their effect on indications-specific symptoms]
    E M Bitzer
    Z Orthop Ihre Grenzgeb 138:324-30. 2000
    ..The study was conducted in co-operation with a German sickness fund to identify determinants of disease-specific health outcomes after hip surgery in routine health care...
  10. ncbi [The success of hernia surgery in routine care from the patient's perspective]
    E M Bitzer
    Institut für Sozialmedizin, Epidemiologie und Gesundheitssystemforschung, Hannover
    Chirurg 71:829-34; discussion 835. 2000
    ..The study was conducted in cooperation with a German sickness fund (Gmünder Ersatzkasse GEK) to determine the success of surgery for inguinal hernia from the patient's perspective...
  11. ncbi [Developing an evidence based clinical guideline on cardiac rehabilitation--Phase 2: comparative analysis of the present level of service provision in cardiac rehabilitation based on the KTL statistics]
    E M Bitzer
    Institut für Sozialmedizin, Epidemiologie und Gesundheitssystemforschung, Hannover
    Rehabilitation (Stuttg) 42:83-93. 2003
    ..e. aspects that require high priority implementation. The project is part of a research programme funded by the BfA...
  12. ncbi Nasal surgery: evidence of efficacy. The patient's view on outcomes of septal surgery
    Eva Maria Bitzer
    ISEG - Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology and Health Systems Research, Hanover, Germany
    Rhinology 42:250-2. 2004