Pain to an Individual

WTP of persons with current chronic pain to improve pain-related disability and reduce pain intensity

Fire
Flood
Storm
Earthquake
Tsunami
Heatwave
Calculated WTP Marginal Change being measured Recommendations
$2,081.02 AUD

WTP per person per month for mild pain-related disbility

Limited application - not NH specific - and be aware of/adjust for population differences

WTP Details

Hazard types identified
Not specific to a natural hazard
Specific Value Type measured
Pain
Currency Year - original study
WTP estimate - original study value
$1,428 per person per month for mild pain-related disability and pain intensity
Currency - original study
CAD
WTP converted to $AU in original year from the study
$1,576.00 AUD
WTP measure
Mean
Other variables that significantly explain WTP

n/a

Study Details

Value type applicable
Physical Health
Study conducted in the context of a natural hazard?
No
Study quality
High
Benefits transfer applicability
Poor
Recommendations
Limited application - not NH specific - and be aware of/adjust for population differences

Methods

Data collection method used
Choice modeling
Analysis model
Logistic regression model
Modelled number of individuals
78
Modelled number of observations
78

Sample Characteristics

Country/region studied
Alberta
Country of source studies
Canada
Sampled population
Individuals with chronic pain
Range in years of data
2006
Mean sample age
47.5
Percent Male
46
Percent Female
54
Mean sample income
n/a
Income units
n/a

Publication

The Willingness to Pay for Reducing Pain and Pain-Related Disability

Chuck, A., Adamowicz, W., Jacobs, P,. Ohinmaa, A., Dick, B., Rashiq, S. 2009. The Willingness to Pay for Reducing Pain and Pain-Related Disability. Value in Health. 12:4 498-506.
Citation
Chuck, et al. 2009
Authors
Chuck, A., Adamowicz, W., Jacobs, P,. Ohinmaa, A., Dick, B., Rashiq, S.
Year published
Peer reviewed?
Yes
Journal name
Value in Health

Additional information

Notes on this study

Instruments used for assessing pain intensity and pain-related disability. Instruments were adapted from the Facial Pain Scale [5] and the Pain Disability Index [6–8] based on information generated from pilot testing.

WTP of persons with current chronic pain to reduce pain intensity to mild

Fire
Flood
Storm
Earthquake
Tsunami
Heatwave
Calculated WTP Marginal Change being measured Recommendations
$1,555.48 AUD

WTP per person per month for mild pain intensity

Limited application - not NH specific - and be aware of/adjust for population differences

WTP Details

Hazard types identified
Not specific to a natural hazard
Specific Value Type measured
Pain
Currency Year - original study
WTP estimate - original study value
$1,067 per person per month for mild pain intensity
Currency - original study
CAD
WTP converted to $AU in original year from the study
$1,178.00 AUD
WTP measure
Mean
95% confidence interval (upper)
$1298.00 AUD
95% confidence interval (lower)
$836.00 AUD
Other variables that significantly explain WTP

n/a

Study Details

Value type applicable
Physical Health
Study conducted in the context of a natural hazard?
No
Study quality
High
Benefits transfer applicability
Poor
Recommendations
Limited application - not NH specific - and be aware of/adjust for population differences

Methods

Data collection method used
Choice modeling
Analysis model
Logistic regression model
Modelled number of individuals
78
Modelled number of observations
78

Sample Characteristics

Country/region studied
Alberta
Country of source studies
Canada
Sampled population
Individuals with chronic pain
Range in years of data
2006
Mean sample age
47.5
Percent Male
46
Percent Female
54
Mean sample income
n/a
Income units
n/a

Publication

The Willingness to Pay for Reducing Pain and Pain-Related Disability

Chuck, A., Adamowicz, W., Jacobs, P,. Ohinmaa, A., Dick, B., Rashiq, S. 2009. The Willingness to Pay for Reducing Pain and Pain-Related Disability. Value in Health. 12:4 498-506.
Citation
Chuck, et al. 2009
Authors
Chuck, A., Adamowicz, W., Jacobs, P,. Ohinmaa, A., Dick, B., Rashiq, S.
Year published
Peer reviewed?
Yes
Journal name
Value in Health

Additional information

Notes on this study

Instruments used for assessing pain intensity and pain-related disability. Instruments were adapted from the Facial Pain Scale [5] and the Pain Disability Index [6–8] based on information generated from pilot testing.

WTP of persons with current chronic pain to improve pain-related disability to mild

Fire
Flood
Storm
Earthquake
Tsunami
Heatwave
Calculated WTP Marginal Change being measured Recommendations
$526.06 AUD

WTP per person per month for mild pain-related disbility

Limited application - not NH specific - and be aware of/adjust for population differences

WTP Details

Hazard types identified
Not specific to a natural hazard
Specific Value Type measured
Pain
Currency Year - original study
WTP estimate - original study value
$361 per person per month for mild pain-related disability
Currency - original study
CAD
WTP converted to $AU in original year from the study
$398.40 AUD
WTP measure
Mean
95% confidence interval (upper)
$523.00 AUD
95% confidence interval (lower)
$200.00 AUD
Other variables that significantly explain WTP

n/a

Study Details

Value type applicable
Physical Health
Study conducted in the context of a natural hazard?
No
Study quality
High
Benefits transfer applicability
Poor
Recommendations
Limited application - not NH specific - and be aware of/adjust for population differences

Methods

Data collection method used
Choice modeling
Analysis model
Logistic regression model
Modelled number of individuals
78
Modelled number of observations
78

Sample Characteristics

Country/region studied
Alberta
Country of source studies
Canada
Sampled population
Individuals with chronic pain
Range in years of data
2006
Mean sample age
47.5
Percent Male
46
Percent Female
54
Mean sample income
n/a
Income units
n/a

Publication

The Willingness to Pay for Reducing Pain and Pain-Related Disability

Chuck, A., Adamowicz, W., Jacobs, P,. Ohinmaa, A., Dick, B., Rashiq, S. 2009. The Willingness to Pay for Reducing Pain and Pain-Related Disability. Value in Health. 12:4 498-506.
Citation
Chuck, et al. 2009
Authors
Chuck, A., Adamowicz, W., Jacobs, P,. Ohinmaa, A., Dick, B., Rashiq, S.
Year published
Peer reviewed?
Yes
Journal name
Value in Health

Additional information

Notes on this study

Instruments used for assessing pain intensity and pain-related disability. Instruments were adapted from the Facial Pain Scale [5] and the Pain Disability Index [6–8] based on information generated from pilot testing.