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Cost minimization analysis of BoNT-As in the treatment of upper limb spasticity and cervical dystonia [PDF]

, 2016
Botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) injections are recommended for the management of upper limb spasticity (ULS) and cervical dystonia (CD). The main aim of this cost minimization analysis (CMA) was to compare the annual cost per patient for three BoNT-As ...
Bartolomei, Luigi, Bentivoglio, Anna Rita, Bizzarini, Massimo, Caglioni, Patrizia Maria, Cerbarano, Luana, Frontoni, Marco, Lus, Giacomo, Majorana, Giovanni, Nassetti, Stefania Alessandra, Osio, Maurizio, Ravasio, Roberto, Ravenni, Roberta, Santoro, Antonio, Smania, Nicola, Torlizzi, Flavia, Valvo, Sebastiana Claudia   +15 more
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Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski, Rebecca Ronsley, Shannon M. Stasi, Jeffrey Stevens, Erin R. Rudzinski, Christina M. Lockwood, Sarah E. S. Leary, Bonnie L. Cole, Michelle A. Ting, Vera Paulson   +9 more
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Estimating The Annual Cost of Smoking-Related Diseases in Indonesia [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Smoking plays a role in the development of chronic diseases and causes substantial negative economic consequences. This study was carried out to estimate the annual cost of smoking-related cardio-cerebrovascular and pulmonary diseases in ...
Hudoyo, Ahmad, Jusuf, Anwar, Kusmana, Dede, Purwaningsih, Endang, Setianto, Budhi, Surtidewi, Lujna, Sutrisna, Bambang   +6 more
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The cost of type 1 diabetes: a nationwide multicentre study in Brazil [PDF]

, 2013
Objective To determine the direct medical costs of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) to the National Brazilian Health-Care System (NBHCS) and quantify the contribution of each individual component to the total cost.Methods A retrospective, cross-sectional,
Araujo, Luiz Antonio de, Brazilian Type 1 Diabet Study Group, Cobas, Roberta Arnoldi, Dib, Sergio Atala, Ferraz, Marcos Bosi, Gomes, Manila Brito, Matheus, Alessandra Saldanha de Mattos, Negrato, Carlos Antonio, Tannus, Lucianne Righeti Monteiro   +8 more
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
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Direct Medical Costs of Tetanus, Dengue, and Sepsis Patients in an Intensive Care Unit in Vietnam

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundCritically ill patients often require complex clinical care by highly trained staff within a specialized intensive care unit (ICU) with advanced equipment.
Trinh Manh Hung, Nguyen Van Hao, Nguyen Van Hao, Lam Minh Yen, Angela McBride, Angela McBride, Vu Quoc Dat, H. Rogier van Doorn, H. Rogier van Doorn, Huynh Thi Loan, Nguyen Thanh Phong, Martin J. Llewelyn, Behzad Nadjm, Sophie Yacoub, Sophie Yacoub, C. Louise Thwaites, C. Louise Thwaites, Sayem Ahmed, Sayem Ahmed, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Hugo C. Turner, The Vietnam ICU Translational Applications Laboratory (VITAL) Investigators, Dang Phuong Thao, Dang Trung Kien, Doan Bui Xuan Thy, Dong Huu Khanh Trinh, Du Hong Duc, Ronald Geskus, Ho Bich Hai, Ho Quang Chanh, Ho Van Hien, Huynh Trung Trieu, Evelyne Kestelyn, Le Dinh Van Khoa, Le Thanh Phuong, Luu Hoai Bao Tran, Luu Phuoc An, Angela Mcbride, Nguyen Lam Vuong, Nguyen Quang Huy, Nguyen Than Ha Quyen, Nguyen Thanh Ngoc, Nguyen Thi Giang, Nguyen Thi Le Thanh, Nguyen Thi Phuong Dung, Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, Ninh Thi Thanh Van, Phan Nguyen Quoc Khanh, Phung Khanh Lam, Phung Tran Huy Nhat, Guy Thwaites, Tran Minh Duc, Jennifer Ilo Van Nuil, Vu Ngo Thanh Huyen, Cao Thi Tam, Duong Bich Thuy, Ha Thi Hai Duong, Ho Dang Trung Nghia, Le Buu Chau, Le Mau Toan, Le Ngoc Minh Thu, Le Thi Mai Thao, Luong Thi Hue Tai, Nguyen Hoan Phu, Nguyen Quoc Viet, Nguyen Thanh Nguyen, Nguyen Thi Kim Anh, Nguyen Van Thanh Duoc, Pham Kieu Nguyet Oanh, Phan Thi Hong Van, Phan Tu Qui, Phan Vinh Tho, Truong Thi Phuong Thao, Natasha Ali, David Clifton, Mike English, Shadi Ghiasi, Heloise Greeff, Jannis Hagenah, Ping Lu, Jacob McKnight, Chris Paton, Pantelis Georgiou, Bernard Hernandez Perez, Kerri Hill-Cawthorne, Alison Holmes, Stefan Karolcik, Damien Ming, Nicolas Moser, Liane Canas, Alberto Gomez, Hamideh Kerdegari, Marc Modat, Reza Razavi, Linda Denehy, Luigi Pisani, Marcus Schultz   +96 more
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A cost utility and cost effectiveness analysis of different oral antiviral medications in patients with HBeAg-Negative chronic hepatitis B in Iran: an economic microsimulation decision model [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Although hepatitis B infection is the major cause of chronic liver disease in Iran, no studies have employed economic evaluations of the medications used to treat Iranian patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB).
Alavian, Seyed Moayed, Javanbakht, Mehdi, Kebriaeezadeh, Abbas, Keshavarz, Khosro, Keshvari, Maryam, Lotfi, Farhad, Meshkini, Amir Hashemi, Nikfar, Shekoufeh, Rezaei Hemami, Mohsen, Sari, Ali Akbari   +9 more
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
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Describing financial toxicity among cancer patients in different income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThere is limited evidence of financial toxicity (FT) among cancer patients from countries of various income levels. Hence, this study aimed to determine the prevalence of objective and subjective FT and their measurements in relation to cancer ...
Meram Azzani, Meram Azzani, Wahib Mohammed Atroosh, Wahib Mohammed Atroosh, Deepa Anbazhagan, Vinoth Kumarasamy, Mona Mohamed Ibrahim Abdalla   +6 more
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Economic burden and its associated factors of hospitalized patients infected with A (H7N9) virus: a retrospective study in Eastern China, 2013–2014 [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: H7N9 continues to cause human infections and remains a pandemic concern. Understanding the economic impacts of this novel disease is important for making decisions on health resource allocation, including infectious disease prevention and ...
Chang-Cheng Li, Chang-Jun Bao, Chang-sha Xu, Chuan-Wu Sun, Cong Chen, Fen-Yang Tang, Hao-Di Huang, Hui-Yan Yu, Ke Xu, Lei Hong, Li-Ling Chen, Lun-Hui Xiang, Ming-Hao Zhou, Qi-gang Dai, Qiang Gao, Shan-Hui Chen, Wen-Jun Dai, Xian Qi, Xiang Huo, Xing-Yang Pan, Yin Zhou   +20 more
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