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Multiple criteria decision analyisis for health technology assessment: scientific substantiation of criteria selection in Ukraine

open access: yesФармацевтичний журнал, 2018
Multiple-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) is a framework where multiple criteria are being considered in a well-structured manner during the decision-making process. This methodology is becoming increasingly popular for aiding and supporting health-care
O. B. Piniazhko, O. M. Zaliska
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis for Health Technology Assessment [PDF]

open access: yesValue in Health, 2012
Multicriteria decision analysis (MCDA) has been suggested by some researchers as a method to capture the benefits beyond quality adjusted life-years in a transparent and consistent manner. The objectives of this article were to analyze the possible application of MCDA approaches in health technology assessment and to describe their relative advantages ...
Thokala, P., Duenas, A.
openaire   +3 more sources

Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients With Osteosarcoma: Local Control Outcomes With Dosimetric Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Osteosarcoma is a radioresistant tumor that may benefit from stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for locoregional control in metastatic/recurrent disease. We report institutional practice patterns, outcomes, toxicity, and failures in osteosarcoma patients treated with SBRT.
Jenna Kocsis   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capacity analysis of reservation-based random access for broadband wireless access networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
—In this paper we propose a novel model for the capacity analysis on the reservation-based random multiple access system, which can be applied to the medium access control protocol of the emerging WiMAX technology.
Ni, Q, Staehle, D, Turlikov, A, Vinel, A
core   +1 more source

A Multicriteria Customer Classification Method in Supply Chain Management

open access: yesMathematics
Since Kraljic’s strategic matrix was applied to supply chain management, classification of items, suppliers, and customers has become of increasing interest to research and companies.
Felipe Barrera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring COVID-19 Vulnerability for Northeast Brazilian Municipalities: Social, Economic, and Demographic Factors Based on Multiple Criteria and Spatial Analysis

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2022
COVID-19 has brought several harmful consequences to the world from many perspectives, including social, economic, and well-being in addition to health issues. However, these harmful consequences vary in intensity in different regions.
Ciro José Jardim de Figueiredo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utility Analysis for Multiple Selection Devices and Multiple Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Traditional utility analysis only calculates the value of a given selection procedure over random selection. This assumption is not only an inaccurate representation of staffing policy but leads to overestimates of a device\u27s value.
Judge, Timothy A.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

System optimization by multiobjective genetic algorithms and analysis of the coupling between variables, constraints and objectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper presents a methodology based on Multiobjective Genetic Algorithms (MOGA’s) for the design of electrical engineering systems. MOGA’s allow to optimize multiple heterogeneous criteria in complex systems, but also simplify couplings and ...
Roboam, Xavier   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Selecting the most adequate bedding material for broiler production in Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2012
Broiler chicken production is widely dispersed across the globe, and one important issue for growers is the selection of adequate bedding material, as the availability and price of substrates varies among countries and regions within a same country. This
RG Garcia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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