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A comparison of the sensitivity of EQ-5D, SF-6D and TTO utility values to changes in vision and perceived visual function in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma

BMC Ophthalmology, 2012
Background Economic viability of treatments for primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) should be assessed objectively to prioritise health care interventions.
Bozzani Fiammetta Maria, Alavi Yasmene, Jofre-Bonet Mireia, Kuper Hannah   +3 more
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An Introduction to the Main Types of Economic Evaluations Used for Informing Priority Setting and Resource Allocation in Healthcare: Key Features, Uses, and Limitations

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Economic evidence is increasingly being used for informing health policies. However, the underlining principles of health economic analyses are not always fully understood by non-health economists, and inappropriate types of analyses, as well as ...
Hugo C. Turner, Rachel A. Archer, Laura E. Downey, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai, Kalipso Chalkidou, Mark Jit, Mark Jit, Yot Teerawattananon, Yot Teerawattananon   +9 more
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Lenvatinib Versus Sorafenib as First-Line Treatment of Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Cost-Utility Analysis.

The Oncologist, 2019
BACKGROUND In a global, phase III, open-label, noninferiority trial (REFLECT), lenvatinib demonstrated noninferiority to sorafenib in overall survival and a statistically significant increase in progression-free survival in patients with unresectable ...
John J Kim, Thomas McFarlane, S. Tully, W. Wong   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cost-utility analysis of bariatric surgery compared with conventional medical management in Germany: a decision analytic modeling

BMC Surgery, 2017
Background The objective was to evaluate cost-utility of bariatric surgery in Germany for a lifetime and 10-year horizon from a health care payer perspective.
Oleg Borisenko, Oliver Mann, Anna Duprée   +2 more
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Economic impact of potentially inappropriate prescribing and related adverse events in older people: a cost-utility analysis using Markov models

BMJ Open, 2019
Objectives To determine the economic impact of three drugs commonly involved in potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) in adults aged ≥65 years, including their adverse effects (AEs): long-term use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs ...
F. Moriarty, C. Cahir, K. Bennett, T. Fahey   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of therapeutics for COVID-19 patients: a rapid review and economic analysis

Health Technology Assessment, 2023
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019. Over six million deaths worldwide have been associated with coronavirus disease 2019.
Metry Andrew, Pandor Abdullah, Ren Shijie, Shippam Andrea, Clowes Mark, Dark Paul, McMullan Ronan, Stevenson Matt   +7 more
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Cost-utility analysis in Alsheimer´s disease [PDF]

, 2010
Alzheimer s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder causing dementia, a syndrome of gradual loss of cognitive function causing impairment in social and occupational functioning.
Gustavsson, Anders
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Economic evaluation of using pesticides to control cutaneous leishmaniasis in Isfahan

Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2018
Objective: Pesticides have been used as the main part of the national cutaneous leishmaniasis control program for serveral years in Iran. However, the cost-effectiveness of this strategy has not been yet analyzed.
Ehsanallah Jafari, Maryam Moeeni, Reza Fadaei, Reza Rezayatmand   +3 more
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A Systematic Review of Economic Evaluations of Active Tuberculosis Treatments

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Background: The disease burden of active tuberculosis (TB) is considerable, but systematic reviews of economic evaluations of active TB treatments are scarce.Methods: PubMed, EMBASE, and the Cochrane Library databases were used to search for articles on ...
Joo-Young Byun, Hye-Lin Kim, Eui-Kyung Lee, Sun-Hong Kwon   +3 more
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Operative versus nonoperative treatment of acute Achilles tendon ruptures: A pilot economic decision analysis [PDF]

, 2020
Background: The operative treatment of Achilles tendon ruptures has been associated with lower rerupture rates and better function but also a risk of surgery-related complications compared with nonoperative treatment, which may provide improved outcomes ...
Bogunovic, Ljiljana, Brophy, Robert H, Johnson, Jeffrey, Klein, Sandra, Matava, Matthew J, McCormick, Jeremy, Smith, Matthew V, Su, Alvin W, Wright, Rick W   +8 more
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