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Cost-utility analysis of evolocumab in patients with ASCVD in Italy

Global & Regional Health Technology Assessment, 2021
Objective: The aim of this work was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of evolocumab in addition to standard statin therapy with or without ezetimibe in the treatment of patients with clinically evident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) with
Andrea Marcellusi, Chiara Bini, Maria Assunta Rotundo, Emanuela Arcangeli, Laura Martinez, Francesc Sorio Vilela, Francesco Saverio Mennini   +6 more
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Experience-based health state valuation using the EQ VAS: a register-based study of the EQ-5D-3L among nine patient groups in Sweden

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2023
Background The EQ VAS component of the EQ-5D questionnaire has been used to assess patients’ valuation of their own health besides its use for self-reporting of overall health status. The objective of the present study was to identify patients’ valuation
Fitsum Sebsibe Teni, Kristina Burström, Nancy Devlin, David Parkin, Ola Rolfson, The Swedish Quality Register (SWEQR) Study Group   +5 more
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EQ-5D-Y-5L as a patient-reported outcome measure in psychiatric inpatient care for children and adolescents – a cross-sectional study

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020
Background Psychiatric disorders have a major individual and societal impact. Until now, the association between health-related quality of life and physical disorders has been far more investigated than the association with psychiatric disorders. Patient-
Mimmi Åström, Sonja Krig, Sara Ryding, Neil Cleland, Ola Rolfson, Kristina Burström   +5 more
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Characterization and Functional Evaluation of NK-lysin from Clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris)

Fishes, 2023
In previous studies, natural killer lysin (NK-lysin) emerged as a crucial antimicrobial peptide (AMP) discharged by NK cells and CTLs. The sequence of NK-lysin was cloned and discovered in some fishes, but its function remains unclear.
Dapeng Yu, Haohang Zhao, Yiming Wen, Tao Li, Hongli Xia, Zhiwen Wang, Zhen Gan, Liqun Xia, Jianlin Chen, Yishan Lu   +9 more
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Simultaneous circulation of COVID-19 and flu in Italy: Potential combined effects on the risk of death?

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Based on data updated to 20 May 2020, the total recorded number of patients who died due to COVID-19-related reasons in Italy was 31,851. Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients who have died (including the number of comorbidities) are ...
Alessandro Capone
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Cost-utility analysis of ceftolozane/tazobactam vs meropenem in patients with hospital-acquired pneumonia (HABP) or ventilator-associated pneumonia (VABP)

Global & Regional Health Technology Assessment, 2022
Obiettivo: Questo studio ha lo scopo di valutare il rapporto costo-efficacia di ceftolozano/tazobactam rispetto a meropenem per il trattamento di pazienti con polmonite acquisita in ospedale (HABP) o polmonite associata a ventilazione meccanica (VABP ...
Francesco Saverio Mennini, Martina Paoletti, Chiara Bini, Andrea Marcellusi, Marco Falcone, Massimo Andreoni   +5 more
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Economics Notes: Types of economic evaluation

BMJ, 1999
The pursuit of efficiency in the healthcare sector requires priority to be given to those treatments which provide the greatest benefit per unit of cost. Alternative interventions often have to be compared to determine whether a change in the mix of interventions would increase efficiency. Although economic evaluations approach costs in a common format,
S, Palmer, S, Byford, J, Raftery
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Predictive ability of the American Society of Anaesthesiologists physical status classification system on health-related quality of life of patients after total hip replacement: comparisons across eight EQ-5D-3L value sets

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification system and its association with postoperative outcomes has been studied in different diseases.
Fitsum Sebsibe Teni, Kristina Burström, Jenny Berg, Reiner Leidl, Ola Rolfson   +4 more
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Budget Impact analysis of a new system of care in Parkinson’s disease patients

Global & Regional Health Technology Assessment, 2022
Objective: To estimate the economic impact of the introduction of a new care system based on apomorphine and Patient Support Program for motor fluctuations (“on-off” phenomena) in patients with Parkinson’s disease which are not sufficiently controlled by
Chiara Bini, Francesco Saverio Mennini, Andrea Marcellusi, Martina Paoletti, Carlo Tomino   +4 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
doaj   +1 more source