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Cost–utility analysis and otolaryngology

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 2014
AbstractAs providers of health care, we face increasing demand on our limited, indeed diminishing, resources. Economic appraisal of our interventions means assessing the trade-off between effectiveness, efficiency and equity. When rationing becomes inevitable, calculation of utility values is a valuable decision-making tool.
David Hamilton   +3 more
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A cost-utility analysis of therapy for amblyopia

Ophthalmology, 2002
Evaluation of the incremental cost-effectiveness of therapy for amblyopia.Cost-utility reference-case analysis.A cost-utility analysis was performed from a third-party insurer perspective by using decision analysis, evidence-based data from the literature, and patient preference-based time trade-off utility values.Patient-derived time trade-off ocular ...
Melissa M. Brown   +4 more
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Condom distribution: a cost–utility analysis

International Journal of STD & AIDS, 2002
Objective: To explore the cost-effectiveness of a condom distribution programme. Methods: We conducted a cost-utility analysis of a social marketing campaign in which over 33 million condoms were made freely available throughout Louisiana. Surveys among 275,000 African Americans showed that condom use increased by 30%.
Bradley Gray   +4 more
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Cost-Utility Analysis

2007
Cost-utility analysis is a method which is most often used when benefits cannot be expressed in monetary (profit) or metric values (days of sick leave). The utilities in cost-utility analyses are in fact preferences of each person, a selected group, or the whole population.
Mojca Z. Dernovsek   +2 more
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Patient preferences and cost–utility analysis

Applied Nursing Research, 2005
This column discusses patient preference measures and their application in cost utility analysis. A variety of methods of eliciting patient preferences by use of generic utility measures are described. Practical issues in the use of utility measures are discussed.
Patricia W. Stone, Christine Elnitsky
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Cost-utility analysis of taxane therapy

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 1997
A cost-utility analysis of docetaxel versus paclitaxel in patients with anthracycline-resistant metastatic breast cancer was reviewed. Cost-utility analysis provides estimates of the additional cost of a new therapy per quality-adjusted life-year (QALY) saved or gained.
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Cost-utility analysis of home parenteral nutrition

British Journal of Surgery, 1996
An economic evaluation of home parenteral nutrition (HPN) for intestinal failure is presented. The cost-utility of HPN and factors affecting the cost-utility ratio were examined to determine whether current practice is the most efficient way of treating intestinal failure.
Miles Irving, D. M. Richards
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A Cost-Utility Analysis of Neonatal Circumcision

Medical Decision Making, 2004
A cost-utility analysis, based on published data from multiple observational studies, comparing boys circumcised at birth and those not circumcised was undertaken using the Quality of Well-being Scale, a Markov analysis, the standard reference case, and a societal perspective.
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An Instrumentalist Critique of “Cost-Utility Analysis”

Journal of Economic Issues, 1995
(1995). An Instrumentalist Critique of “Cost-Utility Analysis”. Journal of Economic Issues: Vol. 29, No. 4, pp. 1083-1096.
William Hildred, Fred Beauvais
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Cost Utility Analysis

2017
Cost-utility analysis (CUA) has become widely used, particularly in the United Kingdom, compared with other techniques within cost-effectiveness analysis. CUA uses metrics such as the quality-adjusted life year (QALY) to assess the effectiveness of an intervention compared with an alternative. The QALY accounts for mortality (life years) and morbidity (
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