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Should we use Palivizumab immunoprophylaxis for infants against respiratory syncytial virus? – a cost-utility analysis

Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2018
Background Passive immunization against RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) is given in most western countries (including Israel) to infants of high risk groups such as premature babies, and infants with Congenital Heart Disease or Congenital Lung Disease.
Gary M. Ginsberg, Eli Somekh, Yechiel Schlesinger   +2 more
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Costo-utilità di dalbavancina versus standard of care (SoC) in pazienti con ABSSSI non severa in Italia

Global & Regional Health Technology Assessment, 2020
Introduction: Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections (ABSSSIs) include all complicated skin and soft tissue infections. The aim of this study was to conduct a cost-utility analysis to compare dalbavancin with standard antibiotic therapies for
Andrea Marcellusi, Chiara Bini, Maria Assunta Rotundo, Rosario Cultrera, Francesco Saverio Mennini   +4 more
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Rituximab for the treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis in Thailand: an economic evaluation and budget impact analysis

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Multiple sclerosis is an inflammatory demyelination process in the central nervous system (CNS) causing neurological disability and poor quality of life.
Saharat Aungsumart, Saowalak Turongkaravee, Sitaporn Youngkong, Metha Apiwattanakul, Ammarin Thakkinstian, Usa Chaikledkaew   +5 more
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The death of cost-minimization analysis? [PDF]

, 2001
Four different types of evaluation methods, cost-benefit analysis (CBA), cost-utility analysis (CUA), cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) and cost-minimization analysis (CMA), are usually distinguished. In this note, we pronounce the (near) death of CMA by
Bernie J. O'Brien, Andrew H. Briggs, O'Brien, B.J., Briggs, A.H.   +3 more
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Economic Evaluation of Health Interventions: A Critical Review

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2022
Background: Economic evaluation is used for the optimal allocation of resources in the health sector. While a large number of economic evaluation studies have been conducted, there is less critical review of these studies.
Ali Mohammad Mosadeghrad, Ebrahim Jaafaripooyan, Mahmoud Zamandi   +2 more
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Cost-Utility Analysis of Open Hernia Operations in Bulgaria

Acta Medica Bulgarica, 2022
Background: Hernia surgery procedures are among the most frequently performed in Bulgaria. An open, mesh-based repair is a standard method for hernia repair.
Kirilova-Doneva M., Kamusheva M., Gerasimov N., Petrova G.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medico-economic impact of thoracoscopy versus thoracotomy in lung cancer: multicentre randomised controlled trial (Lungsco01)

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Lungsco01 is the first study assessing the real benefits and the medico-economic impact of video-thoracoscopy versus open thoracotomy for non-small cell lung cancer in the French context.
Anne-Laure Soilly, Ludwig Serge Aho Glélé, Alain Bernard, Halim Abou Hanna, Marc Filaire, Pierre Magdaleinat, Charles Marty-Ané, François Tronc, Renaud Grima, Jean-Marc Baste, Pascal-Alexandre Thomas, Bertrand Richard De Latour, Arnaud Pforr, Pierre-Benoît Pagès   +13 more
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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
doaj   +1 more source

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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Adjunctive Medication Management and Contingency Management to enhance adherence to acamprosate for alcohol dependence: the ADAM trial RCT

Health Technology Assessment, 2023
Background Acamprosate is an effective and cost-effective medication for alcohol relapse prevention but poor adherence can limit its full benefit. Effective interventions to support adherence to acamprosate are therefore needed.
Kim Donoghue, Sadie Boniface, Eileen Brobbin, Sarah Byford, Rachel Coleman, Simon Coulton, Edward Day, Ranjita Dhital, Anum Farid, Laura Hermann, Amy Jordan, Andreas Kimergård, Maria-Leoni Koutsou, Anne Lingford-Hughes, John Marsden, Joanne Neale, Aimee O’Neill, Thomas Phillips, James Shearer, Julia Sinclair, Joanna Smith, John Strang, John Weinman, Cate Whittlesea, Kideshini Widyaratna, Colin Drummond   +25 more
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