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CURRICULUM VITAE

1. Personal Data

Name: Lara Palmira Gomes Medeiros Nobre de Noronha e Ferreira

Place and date of birth: Lisbon, 14/07/1975 Nationality: Portuguese

Institutional address: School of Management, Hospitality and Tourism, University of the Algarve, Campus da

Penha, 8005-139 Faro - Portugal

Phone: 351 289 800136 Fax: 351 289 800139 Email: Lnferrei@ualg.pt

ORCID ID: 0000-0003-2378-7750

2. Academic Degrees

2009: PhD in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra.

2002: MSc in Health Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra.

1997: Licenciatura in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of the Algarve (15 out of 20).

3. Previous and current scientific and/or professional activities

Period Position or category Institution

April 2015-2017 President Portuguese Health Economics

Association

June 2016-present Expert

Portuguese National Authority of

Medicines and Health Products

(INFARMED)

June 2016-September 2016 Director ESGHT-University of the Algarve

June 2012 - June 2016 Deputy director ESGHT-University of the Algarve

November 2003 -present Adjunct Professor University of the Algarve

2004 -present Health Economics Researcher

Centre for Health Studies &

Research, University of Coimbra

(http://www.uc.pt/org/ceisuc).

April 1999 – November 2003 Lecturer (Assistant) University of the Algarve

September 1997 – June 2000 Financial Director Private Hospital-Casa de Saúde Santa

Maria de Faro

3.1. Teaching

I have a teaching experience of 19 years and I’ve taught mathematics, statistics, market research, health

economics and policy in undergraduate and graduate courses at University of the Algarve.

4. Research

4.1. Area of scientific activity

Health Economics; Outcomes research; Tourism Economics, Econometric modelling.

4.2. Domain of specialization and Present research interests

Quality of life; Well-being; Economics; Health Economics; Outcomes Research; Measurement of health related

quality of life (HRQoL); Measurement of health gains; Econometric modelling; Valuing and modelling health;

Modelling stated preference data; Health state utilities; Data analysis; Tourism economics.

5. Participation in research projects

5.1. Senior researcher

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2018-2019: Senior Researcher of the Project “Using the EQ-5D-5L for the measurement of Health-Related Quality

of Life in patients after the implantation of aortic prostheses” (Hospital de Santa Marta - Centro

Hospitalar de Lisboa Central)

2010: Senior Researcher of the Project “Follow-up on the results of the health channel “Mais Saúde” (Portuguese

Health Ministry).

2005-2006: Senior Researcher of the project “Health Related Quality of Life in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis”

(University of the Algarve).

5.2. Researcher

2018-2019: Researcher in the Project “Health-Related Quality of Life in patients with migraine” (Novartis).

2017-2018: Researcher in the Project “Validation and adaptation of the questionnaire Hypoglycemia Fear Survey

(HFS) to the Portuguese Population” (Merck).

2017-2020: Researcher in the project “International Centre on Ageing (CENIE)” (Ref: 0348_CIE_6_E), which is a

European project in partnership between Fundación General de la Universidad de Salamanca (lead

partner), Fundación General del Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Direção-Geral da

Saúde and Universidade do Algarve. Funding: European Regional Development Fund – Interreg V-A

Espanha-Portugal Programme (POCTEP).

2016-2018: Researcher in the Project “New shape and drives for the tourism sector: supporting decision, integrating

plans and ensuring sustainability (ShapeTourism)”. Interreg Mediterrean (European Union project) -

partners: Ca' Foscari University of Venice (Italy), Malaga University (Spain), Split University (Croatia),

Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (Slovenia) Cyprus Center for European

and International Affairs (Cyprus), University of the Algarve. Funding: European Regional

Development Fund – MED Programme.

2015-16: Researcher in the project “Measurement of the health-related quality of life of the Portuguese population

using the EQ-5D-5L”. Funding: Pfizer (refª PF2015).

2015-16: Researcher in the project “Estimation of the EQ-5D-5L value set for Portugal (EQ-5D-5L-Pt)”. Funding:

EuroQol Research Foundation (refª EQ Project 2015110).

2012-2015: Researcher in the international project “Development of SF-6D V2” of the School of Health and

Related Research, University of Sheffield, with the collaboration of researchers from several countries

(UK, Australia, Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Japan, Denmark, among others).

2013-2015: Researcher in the Project “Measuring value in oncology” (ref. 126019) (Callouste Gulbenkian

Foundation), conjoint work between CEISUC, Portuguese Cancer Institute and Fernando Pessoa

University).

2010-2012: Researcher in the Project “Health-states and preferences of the Portuguese population” (PTDC/SAU-

EPI/115151/2009) (Portuguese Scientific Foundation).

2010-2012: Researcher in the Project “Using the EQ-5D in Health-related quality of life” (Pfizer).

2010-2012: Researcher in the Project “Measuring Health-related quality of life of the Portuguese population –

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estimating the Portuguese value set for the EQ-5D” (Portuguese Health Ministry).

2007-2009: Researcher in a joint research project of the Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra and of the

University of Sheffield – Measuring health state utilities.

2001: Researcher in the project "Constructing indicators for the evaluation of Quality in Tourism" of

University of Algarve.

6. Prizes and awards

Year Name of the prize or award Name of the granting entity

2006 - 2009 PhD fellowship Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology

1997 Award for research in health economics Private Hospital - Casa de Saúde Santa Maria de Faro

7. Referee

7.1. Research projects/awards

Health Research Awards 2012 - Referee for the Health Research Board of Ireland.

7.2. Journals

Referee for Journal of Clinical Epidemiology (ISI indexed); Tourism Management (ISI indexed); European Journal

of Marketing (ISI indexed); The European Journal on Health Economics (ISI indexed); Value in Health (ISI indexed);

Quality of Life Research (ISI indexed); Journal of Public Health (Scopus indexed); Respirology; Tourism &

Management Studies (Latindex); Acta Médica Portuguesa (ISI indexed); Pain Practice (ISI WoS indexed).

7.3. President of scientific committee

15th Portuguese Conference on Health Economics (Coimbra 12-13 Oct 2017).

14th Portuguese Conference on Health Economics (Lisbon, 15-16 Oct 2015).

7.4. International conferences (abstract reviewer)

TMS Algarve 2018 – Tourism & Management Studies International Conference (Faro, 14-17 nov 2018).

EuHEA 2018 conference (Maastricht, 11-14 july 2018).

2017 iHEA Biennial World Congress - Revolutions in the Economics of Health Systems (Boston, 08-11 july 2017).

ISPOR 22nd Annual International Meeting (Boston, 20-24 may 2017).

TMS Algarve 2016 – Tourism & Management Studies International Conference (Faro, 16-19 Nov 2016).

TMS Algarve 2014 – Tourism & Management Studies International Conference (Faro 26-29 Nov 2014).

10th European Conference on Health Economics: A Joint ECHE/iHEA Conference 2014 (Dublin, 13-16 jul 2014).

TMS Algarve 2013 – Tourism & Management Studies International Conference (Faro 13-16 Nov 2013)

TMS – Management Studies International Conference – Algarve 2012 (Faro 21-24 Nov 2012)

European Conference on Health Economics 2012 (Zurich 18 - 21 Jul 2012).

International Society for Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research 3rd Latin America Conference (Mexico City

08-10 Sep 2011).

International Conference in Tourism & Management Studies (Faro 26-29 Oct 2011).

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7.5. National conferences (abstract reviewer)

15th Portuguese Conference on Health Economics (Coimbra 12-13 Oct 2017).

6th Workshop Health economics and health policy (Tomar, 23 - 24 Set 2016).

14th Portuguese Conference on Health Economics (Lisbon, 15-16 Oct 2015).

5th Workshop Health economics and health policy (Figueira Foz, 5 - 6 Set 2014).

13th Portuguese Conference on Health Economics (Braga 10-12 Oct 2013).

4th Workshop Health economics and health policy (Évora, 14 - 15 Set 2012).

12th Portuguese Conference on Health Economics (Lisbon 13-15 Oct 2011).

3rd Workshop Health economics and health policy (Lagos, 15-17 Oct 2010).

11th Portuguese Conference on Health Economics (Oporto, 8-10 Oct 2009).

8. Publications

8.1. Thesis

1. Ferreira, L.N. Health Utilities Measurement. PhD Thesis in Health Economics, 2008.

2. Ferreira, L.N. Economic Analysis of a Programme to reduce the waiting lists in patients with cataracts. MsC

Thesis in Health Economics, 2002.

8.2. Book Chapter

1. Antunes, P., Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., (2015). Preference Based Decisions. In: Godinho P., Dias J. (Ed.).

Assessment Methodologies – Energy, Mobility and Other Real World Applications. Coimbra University Press,

Coimbra, Portugal: pp 191-212 (ISBN 978-989-26-1038-2; ISBN digital 978-989-26-1039-9). (DOI:

10.14195/978-989-26-1039-9)

2. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L. (2014). Health State Values and Country-Specific Value Sets. In: Michalos AC

(Ed.). Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research. Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer, pp

2744-9 (ISBN 978-94-007-0752-8).

8.3. Refereed papers in international indexed journals

1. Oliveira M., Agostinho A., Ferreira L., Nicola P., Bana e Costa, C. (2008) Valuing Health States: Is the

MACBETH Approach Useful for Valuing EQ-5D-3L Health States? Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 16:

235. (DOI: 10.1186/s12955-018-1056-y).

2. Kontodimopoulos N., Stamatopoulou E., Brinia A., Talias M., Ferreira L. (2018) Are condition-specific utilities

more valid than generic preference-based ones in asthma? Evidence from a study comparing EQ-5D-3L and SF-

6D with AQL-5D. Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research. 18(6):667-675 (DOI:

10.1080/14737167.2018.1505506)

3. Ferreira, P.L., Gonçalves, S., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N., Antunes, P., Gouveia, N., Rodrigues, A., Canhão,

H., Branco, J. (2016) Assessing quality of life of self-reported rheumatic patients. Rheumatology International.

36(9) 1265-1274 (DOI 10.1007/s00296-016-3517-0).

4. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Ribeiro, F.P., Pereira, L.N. (2016) Comparing the performance of the EQ-5D-3L

and the EQ-5D-5L in young Portuguese adults. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 14 (89) (DOI:

10.1186/s12955-016-0491-x).

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5. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N. (2015) SF-6D Portuguese population norms. The European Journal

on Health Economics. 16(3), 235-241. DOI 10.1007/s10198-014-0568-6 (ISI WoS indexed).

6. Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N. (2014). Measuring Tourists’ Preferences – Which Road to Choose? Journal of

Tourism & Hospitality, 3(2), 1000e130. (DOI: 10.4172/2167- 0269.1000e130).

7. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N. e Oppe, M. (2014) The valuation of the EQ-5D in Portugal. Quality

of Life Research. 23:2, 413-423 (ISI WoS indexed) (DOI: 10.1007/s11136-013-0448-z).

8. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N. e Oppe, M. (2014) EQ-5D Portuguese population norms. Quality of

Life Research. 23:2, 425-430 (ISI WoS indexed) (DOI: 10.1007/s11136-013-0488-4).

9. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N., Rowen, D. and Brazier, J.E. (2013) Exploring the consistency of the

SF-6D. Value in Health. 16(6): 1023-1031 DOI 10.1016/j.jval.2013.06.018 (ISI WoS indexed).

10. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N., Rowen, D. (2012) Reducing the floor effect in the SF-6D: A

feasibility study. Applied Research in Quality of Life. 7(2): 193-208. (ISI indexed).

11. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Rowen, D., Brazier, J. (2011) Do Portuguese and UK health state values differ

across valuation methods? Quality of Life Research 20(4): 609-619. (ISI indexed).

12. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N., Brazier, J., Rowen, D. (2010). A Portuguese value set for the SF-

6D. Value in Health, 13(5): 624-630. (ISI indexed).

13. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N. (2008) How Consistent are Health Utility Values?. Quality of Life

Research, 17(7): 1031-1042. (ISI indexed)

14. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N., Brazier, J. (2008) An Application of the SF-6D to Create Health

Values in Portuguese Working Age Adults. Journal of Medical Economics, 11(2): 215-233 (ISSN: 1369-6998).

(Scopus).

8.4. Refereed papers in conference proceedings

1. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N. (2007). Modelling health state preference data using fixed and

random effects models. In Proceedings of the 56th Session of the International Statistical Institute (in press),

published on the CD Proceedings of the ISI 2007.

8.5. Refereed papers in national indexed journals

1. Coelho, P., Ferreira, L.N., Vital, C., Fragata, J. (2018) Does aortic valve replacement surgery improve patients’

quality of life?. Acta Médica Portuguesa. 31(7-8), 399-408. (ISI indexed)

2. Antunes, P., Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N. (2017) Using discrete choice experiments in health state valuation.

Notas Económicas. 44, 47-64.

3. Pereira L., Ferreira, L. (2014) Determinants of Portuguese domestic tourism demand at a time of economic and

financial crisis. Tourism & Management Studies. 10(2): 75-83. (ISI indexed)

4. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira L. (2014) Comparing the performance of the SF-6D and the EQ-5D in

different patient groups. Acta Médica Portuguesa. 27(2):236-245. (ISI indexed)

5. Ferreira P., Ferreira L., Pereira L. (2013) Contributions for the validation of the Portuguese version of the EQ-

5D. Acta Médica Portuguesa. 26(6), 664-675. (ISI indexed)

6. Ferreira P., Ferreira L., Pereira L. (2012). Physical and mental summary measures of health state for the

Portuguese population, Revista Portuguesa de Saúde Pública, 30 (2), 163-171. (Latindex; Scielo)

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7. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., (2011). The Portuguese SF-6D for measuring preferences: a set of values and

norms for individuals aged 18 to 64. Revista Portuguesa de Saúde Pública. 29(2) 108-115. (Latindex; Scielo)

8. Ferreira, L.N., Ulisses, B., Ferreira, P.L. (2010) Quality of Life in Asthma Patients. Revista Portuguesa de

Pneumologia, XVI(1), 23-55 (Latindex; Scielo).

9. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N. (2009). The Portuguese system-weight for the SF-6D. Revista

Portuguesa de Saúde Pública. Volume Temático 8: 7-23. (Latindex) (ISSN: 0870-9025).

10. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L. (2008) Quality of life in patients with cataracts. Oftalmologia, 32(3): 159-175

(ISSN: 1646-6950).

11. Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, L.N. (2008) Mapping of Household Consumption Expenditure of Families from EU

countries. Encontros Científicos – Tourism & Management Studies, 4: 154-164. (ISSN: 1646-2408).

12. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Baleiro R. (2008) Health Related Quality of Life in Patients with Rheumatoid

Arthritis. Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa, 33(3): 331-342 (ISSN: 0303-464X). (ISI indexed)

13. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N. (2007). Measurement of citizens’ health state preferences. Revista Portuguesa de

Saúde Pública, 25 (n.º 1-sup.), 50-51. (ISSN: 0870-9025).

14. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N. (2007). Consistency of the health state utility values. Revista

Portuguesa de Saúde Pública, 25 (n.º 1-sup.), 49-50. (ISSN: 0870-9025).

15. Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, L.N. (2007). Mapping Research & Development in European Union. CD Multimédia de

Actas do IX Seminário Luso-Espanhol de Economia Empresarial – Inovação e Educação: Ensino do

Empreendedorismo, Universidade da Beira Interior. (ISBN: 978-972-8790-75-2)

16. Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, L.N., Jesus, M. (2007) Economic and Social Evaluation of the councils of the Algarve.

CD Multimédia de Actas do IX Seminário Luso-Espanhol de Economia Empresarial – Inovação e Educação:

Ensino do Empreendedorismo, Universidade da Beira Interior. (ISBN: 978-972-8790-75-2)

17. Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, L.N. (2007) Analysis of the Evolution of Household Consumption Expenditure of

Families from EU countries – an approach using double principal component analysis. Actas das JOCLAD 2007:

XIV Jornadas de Classificação e Análise de Dados, Porto: Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, 119-123.

(ISBN: 978-972-8688-50-9).

18. Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, L.N. (2007). Consistency of utility values in health – an approach using

simple correspondence analysis. Actas das JOCLAD 2007: XIV Jornadas de Classificação e Análise de Dados,

Porto: Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, 163-166. (ISBN: 978-972-8688-50-9).

19. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N. (2006) Measuring health preferences in Portuguese population. Revista Portuguesa

de Saúde Pública, 24 (2), 5-14 (ISSN: 0870-9025).

20. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Gonçalves, S. (2006) Health Gains in patients with cataracts. Notas Económicas.

23, 35-53 (ISSN: 0872-4733).

21. Ferreira, L.N. (2003) Utilities, QALYs and Measurement of Health Related Quality of Life, Revista Portuguesa

de Saúde Pública, 3, 51-63.

22. Ferreira, L.N. (2002) Utilities, QALYs and Measurement of Health Related Quality of Life. Working Paper

nº1/2002. Portuguese Health Economics Association, Lisbon.

8.6. Papers in national periodicals without referees

1. Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, L.N. (2008) Estimating Linear Mixed Models using SAS®. Revista dos Algarves. 17:

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45-51.

2. Ferreira, L.N. (2005) Economic Evaluation in Healthcare, Revista dos Algarves. 13, 43-49.

8.7. Research Reports

1. Ferreira, L.N., Teixeira, V., Monteiro, I. (2010) Follow-up on the results of the health chanel “Mais Saúde” –

Final report, (Escola Superior de Gestão, Hotelaria e Turismo) University of Algarve, Faro.

2. Ferreira, L.N. Tourists Satisfaction Study in Quality in Tourism Evaluation Indicators – Final Report, University

of Algarve, Faro, Volume II (2001), 118-204.

3. Ferreira, L. N., Pereira, L., Critical Data Analysis in Auto-Evaluation Report of Hotel Management Course,

Tourism, Hotel and Management School (Escola Superior de Gestão, Hotelaria e Turismo), University of Algarve,

Faro, 2003, 150-199.

4. Ferreira, L. N., Pereira, L, Data Analysis in Auto-Evaluation Report of Tourism Course, Tourism, Hotel and

Management School (Escola Superior de Gestão, Hotelaria e Turismo), University of Algarve, Faro, 2002, 117-

150.

5. Ferreira, L. N., Pereira, L., Data Analysis in Auto-Evaluation Report of Tourism Course, Tourism, Hotel and

Management School (Escola Superior de Gestão, Hotelaria e Turismo), University of Algarve, Portimão, 2002,

112-148.

9. Communications

9.1. Oral communications by invitation

1. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L. Utilities – Health preference measurement. Round Table Health Measurement. 10th

National Health Economics Conference, 22-24 November 2007, Lisbon, Portugal.

9.2. Oral communications presented in international conferences with referees

1. Pereira, L.N., Santos, M., Perna, F., Ferreira, L.N., Cascada, P. Comparisons of stakeholders’ perceptions of

tourism impacts in the northwest of the Mediterranean. TMS Algarve 2018 – Tourism & Management Studies

International Conference, 14-17 de novembro de 2018, Olhão, Portugal.

2. Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N., Santos, M., Perna, F., Cascada, P. Tourism dynamics in the northwest of the

Mediterranean. TMS Algarve 2018 – Tourism & Management Studies International Conference, 14-17 de

novembro de 2018, Olhão, Portugal.

3. Santos, M., Pereira, L.N., Perna, F., Ferreira, L.N., Cascada, P. Revisiting the TALC model: operationalization

based on different types of data. TMS Algarve 2018 – Tourism & Management Studies International Conference,

14-17 de novembro de 2018, Olhão, Portugal.

4. Perna, F., Pereira, L.N., Santos, M., Ferreira, L.N., Cascada, P. Tourism density and intensity measures for

analyzing destinations carrying capacity: the ShapeTourism Observation tool for the MED regions. TMS Algarve

2018 – Tourism & Management Studies International Conference, 14-17 de novembro de 2018, Olhão, Portugal.

5. Antunes, P., Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N., Valuation of EQ-5D-5L for Portugal. EuHEA 2018

conference, 11-14 julho 2018, Maastricht, Países Baixos.

6. Antunes, P., Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N., Quality control of the data on the Portuguese study for

the valuation of the EQ-5D-5L. EuHEA 2018 conference, 11-14 julho 2018, Maastricht, Países Baixos.

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7. Ferreira, L.N., Oliveira-Martins S., Moital, I., Ferreira, P., Varela, P., Oliveira, H.., Laires, PA, Cabrita J.

Assessing Health-Related Quality of Life in patients with Psoriasis compared with the Portuguese Population.

ISPOR 20th Annual European Congress, 4 - 8 de novembro de 2016, Glasgow, Escócia.

8. Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Antunes, P. EQ-5D: o que se ganha com a mudança do 3L para o

5L?. 15ª Conferência Nacional de Economia da Saúde, 12-13 de outubro 2017, Coimbra, Portugal.

9. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N., Antunes, P. Normas portuguesas do EQ-5D-5L. 15ª Conferência

Nacional de Economia da Saúde, 12-13 de outubro 2017, Coimbra, Portugal.

10. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N., Antunes, P. Estimation of the EQ-5D-5L value set for Portugal. 15ª

Conferência Nacional de Economia da Saúde, 12-13 de outubro 2017, Coimbra, Portugal.

11. Inês, M., Coelho, T., Conceição, I., Ferreira, L.N., Carvalho, M., Costa, J. Transthyretin familial amyloid

polyneuropathy impact on health-related quality of life. 15ª Conferência Nacional de Economia da Saúde, 12-13

de outubro 2017, Coimbra, Portugal.

12. Antunes, P. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N. Controlo de qualidade dos dados na valoração portuguesa do EQ-5D-

5L. 15ª Conferência Nacional de Economia da Saúde, 12-13 de outubro 2017, Coimbra, Portugal.

13. Moital, I., Ferreira, L.N., Oliveira-Martins, S., Laires, P., Cabrita, J. Medição da qualidade de vida relacionada

com a saúde em doentes com psoríase: resultados do estudo pessoa em comparação com população portuguesa.

15ª Conferência Nacional de Economia da Saúde, 12-13 de outubro 2017, Coimbra, Portugal.

14. Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Antunes, P. Comparing EQ-5D-3L and EQ-5D-5L in the Portuguese

general population. ISPOR 19th Annual European Congress, 29 oct - 2 nov de 2016, Viena, Áustria.

15. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Gonçalves, S.P., Pereira, L.N., Antunes, P., Gouveia, N., Rodrigues, A., Canhão,

H. e Branco, J. Assessing quality of life of self-reported rheumatic patients. ISPOR 19th Annual European

Congress, 29 oct – 2 nov 2016, Viena, Áustria.

16. Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Antunes, P. Comparing EQ-5D-3L and EQ-5D-5L in the Portuguese

general population. ISOQOL 23rd Annual Conference, 19 - 22 oct 2016, Copenhaga, Dinamarca.

17. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Gonçalves, S.P., Pereira, L.N., Antunes, P., Gouveia, N., Rodrigues, A., Canhão,

H. e Branco, J. Assessing quality of life of self-reported rheumatic patients. ISOQOL 23rd Annual Conference,

19 - 22 oct 2016, Copenhaga, Dinamarca.

18. Antunes, P., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L. Comparing EQ-5D-3L and EQ-5D-5L in the Portuguese

general population. EuHEA Conference 2016, 13-16 July 2016, Hamburg, Alemanha.

19. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N., Antunes, P., Gonçalves, S.P., Gouveia, N., Rodrigues, A., Canhão,

H., Branco, J. Assessing quality of life of self-reported rheumatic patients. EuHEA Conference 2016, 13-16 July

2016, Hamburg, Alemanha.

20. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N., Antunes, P. Estimation of the EQ-5D-5L value set for Portugal.

EuHEA Conference 2016, 13-16 July 2016, Hamburg, Alemanha.

21. Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Antunes, P. Comparing EQ-5D-3L and EQ-5D-5L in the Portuguese

general population. XXXVI Jornadas de Economia de la Salud– Las reformas bajo el microscopio, 15-17 Jun

2016, Múrcia, Espanha.

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22. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Gonçalves, S.P., Pereira, L.N., Antunes, P., Gouveia, N., Rodrigues, A., Canhão,

H., Branco, J. Assessing quality of life of self-reported rheumatic patients. XXXVI Jornadas de Economia de la

Salud– Las reformas bajo el microscopio, 15-17 Jun 2016, Múrcia, Espanha.

23. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N., Antunes, P. Estimation of the EQ-5D-5L value set for Portugal?

Methodological issues and preliminary results. XXXVI Jornadas de Economia de la Salud– Las reformas bajo el

microscopio, 15-17 Jun 2016, Múrcia, Espanha.

24. 2015: Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira L.N. Valoração do EQ-5D-3L em Portugal. VII Reunión de

Iberoamericana de Calidad de Vida – organizada pela International Society for Quality of Life Research

(ISOQOL), 19-21 Nov 2015,Bogotá, Colômbia.

25. Inês, M., Coelho, C., Conceição, I., Ferreira, L.N., Carvalho, M., Costa, C. Transthyretin familial amyloid

polyneuropathy impact on health-related quality of life. 1st European Congress Hereditary ATTR amyloidosis,

2-3 Nov 2015, Paris, França.

26. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira L.N. O EQ-5D-5L é mais adequado do que o 3L em jovens adultos? 14ª

Conferência Nacional de Economia da Saúde, 15-16 oct 2015, Lisboa, Portugal.

27. Ferreira, P.L., Sequeira, T., Silveira, A., Ferreira, L.N., Quintal, C., Gonçalves, S., Carvalho, L., Teixeira, J.,

Eberhardt, A. Determinação de ganhos em saúde em oncologia. 14ª Conferência Nacional de Economia da Saúde,

15-16 oct 2015, Lisboa, Portugal.

28. Ferreira, P.L., Gonçalves, S., Ferreira, L.N., Antunes, P., Pereira L.N., Gouveia, N., Rodrigues, A., Canhão, H.,

Branco, J. Assessing quality of life and classifying self-reported rheumatic and musculoskeletal patients. 14ª

Conferência Nacional de Economia da Saúde, 15-16 oct 2015, Lisboa, Portugal.

29. Antunes, P., Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Avaliação da experiência da escolha discreta no contexto da

investigação em saúde: Análise da literatura. 14ª Conferência Nacional de Economia da Saúde, 15-16 oct 2015,

Lisboa, Portugal.

30. Agostinho, A., Oliveira, M., Nicola, P., Ferreira, L.N., Costa, C.B. Valuing Health States using the MACBETH

non-numerical approach. 14ª Conferência Nacional de Economia da Saúde, 15-16 oct 2015, Lisboa, Portugal.

31. Ribeiro, F.P., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira L.N. What is the difference between “slight” and “moderate”? How

quantitative surveys on health tell half of the story. 2nd International EDiSO Symposium 2015-Discourses and

Societies on the Move, 18-20 Jun 2015, Coimbra, Portugal.

32. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira L.N., Antunes, F.P. The valuation of the EQ-5D-5L in Portugal. XXXV

Jornadas de Economia de la Salud – Salud, bienestar y cohesión social: hacia un enfoque transversal de las

políticas, 17-19 Jun 2015, Granada, Espanha.

33. Pereira L.N., Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Ribeiro, F.P. Comparing the performance of the EQ-5D-3L and the

EQ-5D-5L in young adults. XXXV Jornadas de Economia de la Salud – Salud, bienestar y cohesión social: hacia

un enfoque transversal de las políticas, 17-19 Jun 2015, Granada, Espanha.

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34. Ferreira PL, Sequeira T, Silveira A, Ferreira LN, Quintal C, Health Gains in Oncology. XXXV Jornadas de

Economia de la Salud – Salud, bienestar y cohesión social: hacia un enfoque transversal de las políticas, 17-19

Jun 2015, Granada, Espanha.

35. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N. Comparing the performance of the EQ-5D-3L and the EQ-5D-5L in

young adults. 10th European Conference on Health Economics: A Joint ECHE/iHEA Conference 2014, 13-16

Jul 2014, Dublin.

36. Mateus, C., Ferreira, L.N. Are quality-adjusted life years equal across different value sets? Evidence from a pilot

study in a sample of patients. 10th European Conference on Health Economics: A Joint ECHE/iHEA Conference

2014, 13-16 Jul 2014, Dublin.

37. Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, L.N. Determinants of Portuguese domestic tourism demand at a time of economic and

financial crisis.Tourism & Management Studies International Conference (TMS Algarve 2013), 13-16 Nov 2013,

Olhão, Portugal.

38. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N. e Perdigão, F. How better is EQ-5D-5L compared to EQ-5D-3L?

20th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL 2013), 9-12 Out

2013, Miami, Florida, USA.

39. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N. Validação da versão Portuguesa do EQ-5D e normas para a população

Portuguesa. 13.ª Conferência Nacional de Economia da Saúde (13.ª CNES), 10-12 Out 2013, Braga, Portugal.

40. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N. Estimação do sistema Português de valores do EQ-5D. 13.ª

Conferência Nacional de Economia da Saúde (13.ª CNES), 10-12 de Outubro 2013, Braga, Portugal.

41. Ferreira P.L., Ferreira L.N., Pereira L.N. Exploring the performance of the SF-6D and the EQ-5D in different

patient groups. 19th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL 2012),

24-27 Oct 2012, Budapest, Hungary.

42. Ferreira L.N., Ferreira P.L., Pereira L.N. Estimating the Portuguese EQ-5D value set using the TTO. 19th Annual

Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL 2012), 24-27 Oct 2012, Budapest,

Hungary.

43. Pereira L.N., Ferreira L.N., Ferreira P.L. The valuation of the EQ-5D in Portugal. European Conference on

Health Economics 2012 (ECHE 2012), 18-21 Jul 2012, Zurich, Switzerland.

44. Ferreira L.N., Ferreira P.L., Pereira L.N. Assessing the performance of the SF-6D and the EQ-5D in different

patient groups. European Conference on Health Economics 2012 (ECHE 2012), 18-21 Jul 2012, Zurich,

Switzerland.

45. Ferreira P.L., Ferreira L.N., Pereira L.N., Rowen D., Brazier J. Exploring the consistency of the SF-6D.

European Conference on Health Economics 2012 (ECHE 2012), 18-21 Jul 2012, Zurich, Switzerland.

46. Ferreira L.N., Ferreira P.L., Pereira, LN., Rowen D, Brazier J. What is the impact of reducing the floor effect in

the SF-6D? 8th European Conference on Health Economics (ECHE 2010), 07-10 July 2010, Helsinki, Finland.

47. Ferreira L.N., Ferreira P.L., Rowen D, Brazier J. Modeling a preference-based measure of health using rank

data: are the United Kingdom and Portugal valuations’ different? 15th Annual Meeting of the International Society

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for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL 2008), 22-25 October 2008, Montevideo, Uruguay.

48. Ferreira P.L., Ferreira L.N. British and Portuguese weights for the SF-6D preference based measure: does choice

of preference weights make a difference?. 15th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Quality of Life

Research (ISOQOL 2008), 22-25 October 2008, Montevideo, Uruguay.

49. Ferreira L.N., Ferreira P.L., Rowen D, Brazier J. Using rank preferences to model health state utilities:

Comparison between British and Portuguese results. 7th European Conference on Health Economics, 23-26 July

2008, Rome, Italy.

50. Ferreira P.L., Ferreira L.N., Pereira, L.N. Modeling a preference-based measure of health using fixed and

random effects. 7th European Conference on Health Economics, 23-26 July 2008, Rome, Italy.

51. Ferreira L.N., Ferreira P.L. Comparing utility values using British and Portuguese SF-6D tariffs. 7th European

Conference on Health Economics, 23-26 July 2008, Rome, Italy.

52. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N. Modelling a Preference-Based Measure of Health. 14th Annual

Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL 2007), 10-13 October 2007,

Toronto, Canada.

53. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N. Modelling health state preference data using fixed and random effects

models. 56th Session of the International Statistical Institute (ISI 2007) - ISI 2007, 22-29 August 2007, Lisbon,

Portugal.

54. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N. How Consistent is Preference Measurement?. 13th Annual Conference

of the International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL 2006), 10-14 October 2006, Lisbon, Portugal.

55. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N. How Consistent are Health Utility Values?. 6th European Conference

on Health Economics, 6-9 July 2006, Budapest, Hungary.

56. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N. An Attempt to Reduce the Floor Effect in the Health Utility

Measurement. 6th European Conference on Health Economics, 6-9 July 2006, Budapest, Hungary.

57. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Gonçalves, S. Health Gains in Patients with Cataracts. 9th Annual Conference of

the International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL 2002). 30 October-2 November 2002, Orlando,

Florida, USA.

9.3. Oral communications presented in national conferences with referees

1. Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Antunes, P. Comparing EQ-5D-3L and EQ-5D-5L in the Portuguese

general population. 1º Workshop do Capítulo ISPOR Portugal, 16 Nov 2016, INFARMED, Lisboa, Portugal.

2. Ferreira P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira L.N. Validation of the Portuguese version of the EQ-5D and norms for the

Portuguese population. 13th National Health Economics Conference, 10-12 October 2013, Braga, Portugal.

3. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira P.L., Pereira L.N. Estimation of the Portuguese EQ-5D value set. 13th National Health

Economics Conference, 10-12 October 2013, Braga, Portugal.

4. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira P.L., Pereira L.N. An assessment of the performance of the SF-6D and the EQ-5D in

patients groups. 12th National Health Economics Conference, 13-15 October 2011, Lisbon, Portugal.

5. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N. Should the SF-6D be used independently from the SF-36? 12th

National Health Economics Conference, 13-15 October 2011, Lisbon, Portugal.

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6. Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, L.N. Tourists surveys: How can we measure the sampling error? IX Luso-Spanish

Seminary of Business Economy, 12-13 November 2009, Faro, Portugal.

7. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L. Estimating health state utilities using rank order models. 11th National Health

Economics Conference, 08-10 October 2009, Oporto, Portugal.

8. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N. Estimating a Portuguese value set for the SF-6D. 11th National Health

Economics Conference, 08-10 October 2009, Oporto, Portugal.

9. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N. Modeling health state preferences – an approach using linear mixed

models and estimating generalized equations. XVII Annual Congress of the Portuguese Statistical Society, 30

September – 03 October 2009, Sesimbra, Portugal.

10. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L. Estimating health state utilities using rank order models. XVI Classification and

Data Analysis Conference, 02-04 April 2009, Faro, Portugal.

11. Ferreira L.N., Ferreira P.L. Using rank data to model health state utilities: an approach using the Rank-Ordered

Logistic Regression Model. XVI Annual Congress of the Portuguese Statistical Society, 1-4 October 2008, Vila

Real, Portugal.

12. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Pereira, L.N. Modelling health state preference data using fixed and random

effects. XV Classification and Data Analysis Conference, 27-29 March 2008, Setúbal, Portugal.

13. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L. Measurement of citizens’ health state preferences. 10th National Health Economics

Conference, 22-24 November 2007, Lisbon, Portugal.

14. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N. Consistency of the health state utility values. 10th National Health

Economics Conference, 22-24 November 2007, Lisbon, Portugal.

15. Pereira, L.N. e Ferreira, L.N. Mapping Research & Development in European Union. IX Luso-Spanish Seminary

of Business Economy, 15-16 November 2007, Covilhã, Portugal.

16. Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, L.N., Jesus, M. Economic and Social Evaluation of the councils of the Algarve. IX Luso-

Spanish Seminary of Business Economy, 15-16 November 2007, Covilhã, Portugal.

17. Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, L.N. Analysis of the Evolution of Household Consumption Expenditure of Families from

EU countries – an approach using double principal component analysis. XIV Classification and Data Analysis

Conference, 8-10 February 2007, Oporto, Portugal.

18. Pereira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N. Consistency of utility values in health – an approach using simple

correspondence analysis. XIV Classification and Data Analysis Conference, 8-10 February 2007, Oporto,

Portugal.

19. Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N., Pereira, L.N. Quality of life of the Portuguese Active Population. XIII

Classification and Data Analysis Conference, 6-8 April 2006, Lisbon, Portugal.

20. Ferreira, L.N. Portuguese Active Population Health Related Quality of Life using the SF-6D. 9th National Health

Economics Conference. 24-26 November 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.

21. Ferreira, L.N. Economic Analysis of a programme to reduce the waiting lists in patients with cataracts. 8th

National Meeting of Health Economics. 23-24 October 2003, Lisbon, Portugal.

9.4. Posters presented in conferences with referees

1. Ferreira L.N., Ferreira P.L., Rowen D, Brazier J. Do Portuguese and UK health state values differ across

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valuation methods? 8th European Conference on Health Economics (ECHE 2010), 07-10 July 2010, Helsinki,

Finland.

2. Oliveira, A., Pimentel, F.L., Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L. Health Related Quality of Life in Cancer: Population

Norms for the EORTC QLQ-C30. 15th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Quality of Life Research

(ISOQOL 2008), 22-25 October 2008, Montevideo, Uruguay.

3. Pimentel, F.L., Oliveira, A., Ferreira, P.L., Ferreira, L.N. Assessment of Health Related Quality of Life in

Cancer: Impact of Disease and Treatment Response. 15th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Quality

of Life Research (ISOQOL 2008), 22-25 October 2008, Montevideo, Uruguay.

4. Ferreira, P.L. Ferreira, L.N. Eliciting and measuring citizens’ preferences for health states. 14th Annual

Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL 2007), 10-13 October 2007,

Toronto, Canadá.

5. Baleiro, R.S. Ferreira, L.N. Assessment of Health Related Quality of Life in Rheumatoid Arthritis using Generic

Utility Measures and Disease-Specific Measures. EULAR 2007 – Annual European Congress of Rheumatology,

13-16 June 2007, Barcelona, Spain.

6. Baleiro, R.S., Ferreira, L.N. Factors that Count for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Health Related Quality of

Life. EULAR 2007 – Annual European Congress of Rheumatology, 13-16 June 2007, Barcelona, Spain.

7. Gaspar, D., Ferreira, L.N. Choosing a speciality: motivations to choose general practice?, 6th National Congress

of Health Psychology, 2-4 February 2006, Faro, Portugal.

8. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L. Portuguese Active Population Health Related Quality of Life using the SF-6D. 8th

Annual European Congress of International Society for Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research (ISPOR) ,

06-08 November 2005, Florence, Italy.

9. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Gonçalves, S. Economic Analysis of a Programme to Reduce Waiting Lists in

Patients with Cataracts. 5th European Conference on Health Economics, 8-11 September 2004, London, United

Kingdom.

10. Ferreira, L.N., Ferreira, P.L., Gonçalves, S. Health gains in patients with cataracts. XXIV Health Economics

Meeting, 26-28 May 2004, Madrid, Spain.

10. Visiting

2008: Visiting researcher at ScHARR of the University of Sheffield to research in the fields of HRQoL and work

with John Brazier (PhD) and his research team.

2007: Visiting researcher at ScHARR of the University of Sheffield to study health economics, measurement of

HRQoL, health econometrics with John Brazier (PhD)

11. Supervising experience

2014-2017: PhD thesis in Management of the University of Coimbra entitled “Decision-based preferences in health”

(Ana Patrícia Ferreira Antunes).

2003- 2004: MsC thesis in Human resources development Politics, Superior Institute of Work and Enterprise Sciences

of University of Lisbon, entitled "Analysis of Formation Needs in Security and Labour Health in two

hotels in Algarve" (Joaquim Contreiras).

12. Member of the organizing committee of scientific events:

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2015: 14th Portuguese Health Economics Conference, 15-16 Oct 2015 (Lisboa-Portugal).

2011: International Conference in Tourism & Management Studies, ESGHT-UAlg 26-29 Oct 2011 (Olhão-Portugal).

2010: 3rd Workshop “Economics and Health Policy”, National health economics association, 15-17 Oct 2010 (Lagos-

Portugal).

2009: XI Luso-Spanish Seminar for Economic Business, ESGHT-UAlg, 11-12 Nov 2009 (Faro-Portugal).

2009: XVI Classification and Data Analysis Conference, UAlg, 02-03 April 2009 (Faro-Portugal).

2003: XI Annual Congress of the Statistical Portuguese Society, FE-UAlg, 24-27 Sep 2003 (Faro-Portugal).

13. Management activity of public interest

Since 2011: Member of the fiscal council of the Centre for Health Studies & Research, University of Coimbra.

2015-2017: President of the Portuguese Health Economics Association.

2014-2016: Member of Portuguese Health National Plan 2012-2016 Consultive Council.

2013-2015: Vice-president of the Portuguese Health Economics Association.

2011-2013: Member of the board of the Portuguese Health Economics Association.

2009-2013: Member of the municipal assembly of Faro Council.

2008-2011: Member of the Fiscal council of the Portuguese Health Economics Association.

2008-2011: Member of the assembly of the Centre for Health Studies & Research, University of Coimbra.

14. Other information

14.1. Languages

Language Reading Writing Conversation

English Excellent Excellent Excellent

French Good Medium Medium

Portuguese Excellent Excellent Excellent

Spanish Good Medium Medium

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