Cost consequence analysis of waiting for lumbar disc herniation surgery [PDF]
The economic repercussions of waiting for lumbar disc surgery have not been well studied. The primary goal of this study was to perform a cost-consequence analysis of patients receiving early vs late surgery for symptomatic disc herniation from a ...
Charlotte Dandurand +22 more
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Perceval S, sutureless aortic valve: cost-consequence analysis
Sutureless aortic valve prostheses have the potential of shortening ischemic time.We conducted the present study to assess the clinical and economic impact of the biological, sutureless, self-expanding Perceval S valve since the effect of shortened operative times on hospital costs remains unclear.This is a retrospective analysis.
Ioannis Panagiotopoulos +7 more
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Operational Consequence and Cost Analysis Method of Aircraft Failure
Operational consequence analysis of system failure is an important branch of aircraft operational reliability analysis, which can provide strong support for cost-benefit analysis of maintenance tasks.In order to study the impact of aircraft system ...
LIU Jiaqi +3 more
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Cost–consequence analysis of 18F-fluciclovine for the staging of recurrent prostate cancer [PDF]
Background: Current detection methodologies are often unable to identify the location and extent of recurrent prostate cancer (PCa) leading potentially to ‘futile’ local therapies in the presence of metastatic disease. The use of 18 F-fluciclovine PET/CT
Ivar S Jensen +4 more
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A cost-consequence analysis of hepatitis B screening in an immigrant population
OBJECTIVE: Screening for HBV among groups at risk, such as migrant populations, has proved to be a cost-effective strategy. With a view to advising local policy-makers, the cost-consequences of HBV screening was assessed using a modeling approach ...
Alessandra Buja +8 more
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The allied health rural generalist pathway: a cost consequence analysis
Introduction: Rural and remote health workforces face longstanding challenges in Australia. Little is known about the economic effectiveness of workforce initiatives to increase recruitment and retention.
Alison Dymmott +6 more
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Micro-costing and a cost-consequence analysis of the 'Girls Active' programme: A cluster randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
Physical inactivity has been identified as a leading risk factor for premature mortality globally, and adolescents, in particular, have low physical activity levels. Schools have been identified as a setting to tackle physical inactivity.
Joanna M Charles +9 more
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Introduction: Clinical trials confirmed the beneficial effects of adding pertuzumab (P) to the combination of trastuzumab-chemotherapy (TC) in the (neo)adjuvant setting of high-risk HER2-positive early breast cancer (HER2+BC).
Alberto Zambelli +9 more
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Cost-Consequence Analysis of Advanced Imaging in Acute Ischemic Stroke Care
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to illustrate the potential costs and health consequences of implementing advanced CT angiography and perfusion (CTAP) as the initial imaging in patients presenting with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) symptoms at ...
Artem T. Boltyenkov +14 more
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The integration of a Podiatrist into an orthopaedic department: a cost‐consequences analysis [PDF]
AbstractBackgroundThe aim of this study was to evaluate the cost‐consequences of a podiatry‐led triage clinic provided in an orthopaedic department relative to usual care for non‐urgent foot and ankle complaints in an Australian tertiary care hospital.MethodsAll new, non‐urgent foot and ankle patients seen in an outpatient orthopaedic department were ...
Tom P. Walsh +5 more
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