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Direct and indirect healthcare costs of lung cancer CT screening in Denmark: a registry study

BMJ Open, 2020
Introduction A study based on the Danish Randomised Controlled Lung Cancer Screening Trial (DLCST) calculated the healthcare costs of lung cancer screening by comparing costs in an intervention group with a control group.
John Brodersen, Volkert Siersma, Manja Dahl Jensen, Jakob Fraes Rasmussen   +3 more
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Organizational health and independent sector healthcare organizations [PDF]

, 2020
With an increasing proportion of UK healthcare delivered by independent sector providers (ISPs) it is important that performance data is reviewed with a similar rigour as within the public sector.
Williams, Stephen P, Purkayastha, Sanjay, Chaturvedi, Sankalp, Darzi, Ara   +3 more
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Trends in healthcare costs and utilisation in SingHealth 2019–2024: The effects of an ageing population

Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore
Introduction: Despite rising healthcare expenditure in Singapore, detailed utilisation patterns are not well characterised. We analyse utilisation within SingHealth, the country’s largest public healthcare cluster.
Joshua Kuan Tan, Yun Zhao, Zoey Hui Xian Lim, Boon Hwee Ang, Julian Thumboo, Ivan En-Howe Tan, Lian Leng Low, Marianne Kit Har Au   +7 more
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Exploring the relationship between patient-relevant outcomes and Alzheimer’s disease progression assessed using the clinical dementia rating scale: a systematic literature review

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
BackgroundPeople with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have difficulties in performing activities of daily living (ADLs) as the disease progresses, commonly experience neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS), and often have comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease ...
Jeffrey Cummings, Julie Hviid Hahn-Pedersen, Christian Stefan Eichinger, Caroline Freeman, Alice Clark, Luis Rafael Solís Tarazona, Krista Lanctôt, Krista Lanctôt   +7 more
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Attendance-related healthcare resource utilisation and costs in patients with Brugada Syndrome in Hong Kong: A retrospective cohort study. [PDF]

, 2022
Understanding healthcare resource utilisation and its associated costs are important for identifying areas of improvement regarding resource allocations.
Tse, Gary, Chung, Cheuk To, Chou, Oscar Hou In, Wong, Wing Tak, Liu, Tong, Mok, Ngai Shing, Lee, Teddy Tai Loy, Lee, Sharen, Radford, Danny, Jeevaratnam, Kamalan, Cheng, Shuk Han   +10 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and cost outcomes following genomics‐informed treatment for advanced cancers

Cancer Medicine, 2021
Background Single‐arm trials are common in precision oncology. Owing to the lack of randomized counterfactual, resultant data are not amenable to comparative outcomes analyses.
Deirdre Weymann, Samantha Pollard, Brandon Chan, Emma Titmuss, Alexandra Bohm, Janessa Laskin, Steven J. M. Jones, Erin Pleasance, Jessica Nelson, Alexandra Fok, Howard Lim, Aly Karsan, Daniel J. Renouf, Kasmintan A. Schrader, Sophie Sun, Stephen Yip, David F. Schaeffer, Marco A. Marra, Dean A. Regier   +18 more
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National Trends in the Burden of Atrial Fibrillation During Hospital Admissions for Heart Failure

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Heart failure (HF) and atrial fibrillation (AF) frequently coexist and may be associated with worse HF outcomes, but there is limited contemporary evidence describing their combined prevalence.
Samuel W. Reinhardt, Fouad Chouairi, P. Elliott Miller, Katherine A. A. Clark, Bradley Kay, Michael Fuery, Avirup Guha, James V. Freeman, Tariq Ahmad, Nihar R. Desai, Daniel J. Friedman   +10 more
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Healthcare costs attributable to smoking in California, U.S. for different racial/ethnic communities

, 2018
Background Smoking is a leading cause of preventable death internationally, but it impacts some population groups more than others. While the highest smoking rates in California are for Korean, Vietnamese, and African American males, current estimates ...
Brad Stark, Hai-Yen Sung, Wendy Max
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source