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Life cycle cost-effectiveness estimation and optimization method for satellite [PDF]

open access: yesZhihui kongzhi yu fangzhen
In order to design satellite with low cost and high effectiveness, an optimization method of life cycle cost-effectiveness for satellites is proposed in this paper.
ZHAO Jianyu, WANG Jingyan, CHENG Zhuo, JIAO Jian, CHENG Yao
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-Effective Prescribing

open access: yesAMA Journal of Ethics, 2002
Due to the high cost of prescription medications, physicians should help patients receive the most cost-effective medications in relation to the patient's insurance coverage, or lack thereof. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
openaire   +2 more sources

The probability of cost-effectiveness [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2002
The study of cost-effectiveness comparisons between competing medical interventions has led to a variety of proposals for quantifying cost-effectiveness. The differences between the various approaches can be subtle, and one purpose of this article is to clarify some important distinctions.We discuss alternative measures in the framework of individual ...
O'Hagan, A., Stevens, J.W.
openaire   +4 more sources

Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost effectiveness of nusinersen for patients with infantile-onset spinal muscular atrophy in US

open access: yesCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2020
Background Patients with infantile-onset spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare, genetic neuromuscular disease, do not achieve key motor function milestones (e.g., sitting) and have short life expectancy in the absence of treatment.
Praveen Thokala   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Cost-Effectiveness of Immunohistochemistry

open access: yesArchives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2000
Abstract Objective. —To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of immunohistochemistry. Design. —Using a theoretical decision analytic model, the cost-effectiveness of immunohistochemistry was evaluated in different ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Abstract Cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) is a form of economic evaluation concerned with efficiency: that is, with achieving the most for the resources (“value for money”). This chapter explains the appeal and relevance of CEA and describes its use in localized and strategic decision-making.
Lauer, Jeremy   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

On the cost-effectiveness of ergonomics [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Ergonomics, 2003
This article does not contain an ...
Stanton, Neville A., Baber, Christopher
openaire   +4 more sources

Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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