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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of a Community-Based Telewellness Weight Loss Program

open access: yesAJPM Focus
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to perform a cost-effectiveness analysis of the Koa Family Program, a community-based telewellness weight reduction intervention for overweight and obese women aged 21–45 years with low income.
Jeffrey S. Hoch, MA, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness analysis of Belimumab in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus in Spain [PDF]

open access: yesFarmacia Hospitalaria, 2015
Objective: To estimate the cost-effectiveness of belimumab in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) presenting positive biomarkers and active disease despite standard treatment (ST), from the Spanish social perspective.
Silvia Díaz-Cerezo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness analysis of endoscopic eradication therapy for treatment of high-grade dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
AIM: The aim was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of endoscopic eradication therapy (EET) with combined endoscopic mucosal resection and radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of high-grade dysplasia (HGD) arising in patients with Barrett's ...
Filby, A   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Cost effectiveness of aortic valve therapies: a systematic review of the literature

open access: yesEpidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2022
Background: we performed a systematic review on the cost effectiveness of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) to standard aortic valve replacement and medical management in high-risk elderly patients with severe aortic stenosis. Methods:
Suzanne Battaglia   +2 more
doaj  

The cost-effectiveness of using pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) versus pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23), in South African adults.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality. Pneumococcal vaccination is part of the South African pediatric public immunization program but the potential cost-effectiveness of such an intervention for ...
Charles Feldman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of a park refurbishment in a low socioeconomic area on physical activity: a cost-effectiveness study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2019
Background Physical inactivity is the fourth highest cause of death globally and is a major contributor to increases in healthcare expenditure. Improving public open spaces such as parks in areas of low socio-economic position (SEP) may increase ...
Anita Lal   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of Tele-delivered behavioral activation by Lay counselors for homebound older adults with depression

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background: Low-income homebound older adults have limited access to psychosocial treatments because of their homebound state and geriatric mental health workforce shortages.
Guoqing John Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of non-invasive methods for assessment and monitoring of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis in patients with chronic liver disease: systematic review and economic evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Liver biopsy is the reference standard for diagnosing the extent of fibrosis in chronic liver disease; however, it is invasive, with the potential for serious complications.
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core   +2 more sources

Incremental net benefit of extending human papillomavirus vaccine to boys in oropharyngeal cancer burden: Meta-analysis of cost-effectiveness studies

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences
Background/purpose: The incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV)-related oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) is increasing worldwide. HPV vaccines have shown efficacy in preventing diseases in both males and females.
Adikara Pagan Pratama   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of recommended nurse staffing levels for short-stay skilled nursing facility patients

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2005
Background Among patients in skilled nursing facilities for post-acute care, increased registered nurse, total licensed staff, and nurse assistant staffing is associated with a decreased rate of hospital transfer for selected diagnoses. However, the cost-
Schnelle John F   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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