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Screening of household contacts for TB infection in Cote d'Ivoire

IJTLD Open
SETTING: Côte d'Ivoire is a country with a high incidence of TB. The control of TB infection is focused on high-risk patients but has limited implementation. OBJECTIVE: Cost-benefit analysis of TB infection (TBI) screening of household contacts in Côte d’
R. K. N’Guessan, D. A. B. Orsot, J.M. Ahui Brou, N. K. Bamba, M. E. Tchoutedjem Mefo, A. S. Bakayoko   +5 more
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Standard gamble, time trade-off and rating scale: Experimental results on the ranking properties of QALYs [PDF]

, 1997
This paper compares the relative performance of quality adjusted life years (QALYs) based on quality weights elicited by rating scale (RS), time trade-off (TTO) and standard gamble (SG).
Bleichrodt, Han, Bleichrodt, Han,, Johannesson, M. (Magnus), Johannesson, M, Johannesson, Magnus,, Bleichrodt, H. (Han)   +5 more
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First-line sintilimab plus chemotherapy in locally advanced or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: A cost-effectiveness analysis from China

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Objective: The study aimed to assess the cost-effectiveness of sintilimab combined with cisplatin plus paclitaxel versus chemotherapy alone as first-line treatment in patients with advanced or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma from the ...
Jian Shen, Jian Shen, Yi Du, Yi Du, Rong Shao, Rong Shao, Rong Jiang, Rong Jiang   +7 more
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Estimates of discounted costs and QALYs per patient and incremental costs and QALYs.

, 2018
Estimates of discounted costs and QALYs per patient and incremental costs and QALYs.
Juanita A. Haagsma (237271), Mickaël Hiligsmann (3331467), Robbin H. Ophuis (4872691), Suzanne Polinder (360134), Silvia M. A. A. Evers (643477), Joran Lokkerbol (4872694)   +5 more
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Good, Fairness and QALYs

, 1988
Counting QALYs (quality adjusted life years) has been proposed as a way of deciding how resources should be distributed in the health service: put resources where they will produce the most QALYs. This proposal has encountered strong opposition.
John Broome, Broome, John
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of sodium zirconium cyclosilicate for treating hyperkalemia among Chinese patients

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
ObjectivesHyperkalemia most commonly develops in chronic kidney disease (CKD) or heart failure (HF) patients. Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (SZC) is a new selective potassium (K+) binder for treating hyperkalemia.
Lei Tian, Shihui Fu, Mengyuan Li, Xinrui Zhao, Hongchao Li   +4 more
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QALYs and Policy Evaluation: A New Perspective [PDF]

, 2005
“QALYs” (Quality-Adjusted Life Years) are a metric for health and longevity very widely employed by health researchers. Surveys are used to assign health states a quality ranking on zero-one scale, with zero representing a health state no better than ...
Adler, Matthew D., Adler, Matthew D
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Cumulative discounted QALYs over 15 years.

, 2016
Cumulative discounted QALYs over 15 years.
Adrian C. Williams (1305264), Alexander L. Green (320544), W. M. Michael Schuepbach (3148794), Tomasz Fundament (3148782), Paul R. Eldridge (3148785), Rod S. Taylor (3148791), Alan L. Whone (3148788)   +6 more
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Utility scores, QALYs, and FIM scores (uncorrected).

, 2019
Utility scores, QALYs, and FIM scores (uncorrected).
Bea Hemmen (3633202), Peter R. G. Brink (3633211), Ton Ambergen (295464), Ans I. E. Bouman (3633208), Henk van de Meent (731131), Ben F. M. Wijnen (4997315), Henk A. M. Seelen (563131), Silvia M. A. A. Evers (643477)   +7 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of durvalumab with chemotherapy and maintenance durvalumab with or without olaparib for advanced endometrial cancer

Scientific Reports
This study evaluates the cost-effectiveness of adding durvalumab to chemotherapy, with subsequent maintenance either with olaparib (DOCT) or without olaparib (DCT), versus chemotherapy alone (CT) as a first-line treatment for advanced endometrial cancer (
Jiahao Zhang, Jianying Lei, Caicong You, Wu Fu, Bin Zheng, Hongfu Cai, Maobai Liu, Na Li   +7 more
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