BMC Health Services Research, 2019 Background Diabetic macular oedema (DMO) may lead to visual loss and blindness. Several pharmacological treatments are available on the National Health Service (NHS) to United Kingdom patients affected by this condition, including intravitreal vascular ...
Michal Pochopien +5 more
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Cost-effectiveness of nicotine patches for smoking cessation in pregnancy: a placebo randomised controlled trial (SNAP) [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: Smoking during pregnancy is the most important, preventable cause of adverse pregnancy outcomes including miscarriage, premature birth and low birth weight, with huge financial costs to the NHS.
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Cost-effectiveness of noninvasive liver fibrosis tests for treatment decisions in patients with chronic hepatitis C [PDF]
, 2014 The cost-effectiveness of noninvasive tests (NITs) as alternatives to liver biopsy is unknown. We compared the cost-effectiveness of using NITs to inform treatment decisions in adult patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC).
Burroughs, AK +11 more
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Cost-effectiveness of individualized nutrition and exercise therapy for rehabilitation following hip fracture [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVE: To undertake a cost-utility analysis of the Individual Nutrition Therapy and Exercise Regime: A Controlled Trial of Injured, Vulnerable Elderly (INTERACTIVE) trial. DESIGN: Cost-utility analysis of a randomized controlled trial.
Cameron, Ian D +8 more
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BMC Public HealthQuestion Are physical activity-oriented interventions for improving mental health conditions cost-effective? This study systematically identified and summarized published evidence on the cost-effectiveness of physical activity-oriented interventions for ...
Noara Alhusseini +12 more
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Cost-Effectiveness of Treating Upper Limb Spasticity Due to Stroke with Botulinum Toxin Type A: Results from the Botulinum Toxin for the Upper Limb after Stroke (BoTULS) Trial [PDF]
, 2012 Stroke imposes significant burdens on health services and society, and as such there is a growing need to assess the cost-effectiveness of stroke treatment to ensure maximum benefit is derived from limited resources.
Christopher Price +16 more
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Pharmacoeconomic evaluation of treatments for Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Cost Effectiveness and Resource AllocationBackground Treatment cost and high prevalence of Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a very challenging issue globally. Due to this reason; current study was conducted to determine pharmaco-economy of conventional and non-conventional treatments for ...
Darakhshan Masroor +4 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of ambroxol for the treatment of Chinese patients with Gaucher disease
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundGaucher disease (GD) is an autosomal recessive disorder with a wide range of clinical symptoms that cause abnormal function of parenchymal organs such as liver and spleen in patients.
Yueyang Huang, Hongmei Yuan, Zhe Huang
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A Bayesian approach to stochastic cost-effectiveness analysis [PDF]
, 2001 The aim of this paper is to discuss the use of Bayesian methods in cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) and the common ground between Bayesian and traditional frequentist approaches.
Briggs, A.
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Cost-effectiveness of primary debulking surgery when compared to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in the management of stage IIIC and IV epithelial ovarian cancer. [PDF]
, 2016 ObjectivesTo examine the cost-effectiveness of primary debulking surgery (PDS) when compared to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) in the management of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) using Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results data linked to Medicare
Chang, Jenny +2 more
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