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Do Productivity Costs Matter?: The Impact of Including Productivity Costs on the Incremental Costs of Interventions Targeted at Depressive Disorders
Krol, Marieke; Papenburg, Joc; Koopmanschap, Marc; … - In: PharmacoEconomics 29 (2011) 7, pp. 601-619
Background:Background: When guidelines for health economic evaluations prescribe that a societal perspective should be … national health economic guidelines about the inclusion or exclusion of these costs. For those studies that did include … the studies complied with national guidelines regarding the inclusion of productivity costs. For the studies that included …
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Is There a Role for Pharmacoeconomics in Developing Countries?
Harper, Jonathan R. - In: PharmacoEconomics 29 (2011) 5, pp. 435-436
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Cost Effectiveness of Treatment with New Agents in Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review
Bongers, Mathilda L.; Coupé, Veerle M.H. Coup; Jansma, … - In: PharmacoEconomics 30 (2012) 1, pp. 17-34
inclusion criteria. The methodological quality of the included studies was evaluated by two independent reviewers using … methodological quality of the full economic evaluations was fairly good. Transparency in costs and resource use, details on …
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Cost of Illness of Cystic Fibrosis in Germany: Results from a Large Cystic Fibrosis Centre
Heimeshoff, Mareike; Hollmeyer, Helge; Schreyogg, Jonas … - In: PharmacoEconomics 30 (2012) 9, pp. 763-777
Background:Background: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common life-shortening genetic disorder among Whites worldwide. Because many of these patients experience chronic endobronchial colonization and have to take antibiotics and be treated as inpatients, societal costs of CF may be high. As the...
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Impact of Transformation of Negative Values and Regression Models on Differences Between the UK and US EQ-5D Time Trade-Off Value Sets
Augestad, Liv Ariane; Rand-Hendriksen, Kim; … - In: PharmacoEconomics 30 (2012) 12, pp. 1203-1214
Background:Background: National EQ-5D value sets are developed because preferences for health may vary in different populations. UK values are lower than US values for most of the 243 possible EQ-5D health states. Although similar protocols were used for data collection, analytic choices...
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Impact of Treatment Success on Health Service Use and Cost in Depression: Longitudinal Database Analysis
Byford, Sarah; Barrett, Barbara; Despiégel, Nicolas … - In: PharmacoEconomics 29 (2011) 2, pp. 157-170
Background: Research has consistently demonstrated a relationship between depression and increased levels of health service use over the short term. However, much less is known about how this relationship is influenced by the success, or otherwise, of depression management strategies, and the...
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Cost Effectiveness of Denosumab Compared with Oral Bisphosphonates in the Treatment of Post-Menopausal Osteoporotic Women in Belgium
Hiligsmann, Mickal; Reginster, Jean-Yves - In: PharmacoEconomics 29 (2011) 10, pp. 895-911
Background: Denosumab has recently been shown to be well tolerated, to increase bone mineral density (BMD) and to significantly reduce the risk of hip, vertebral and non-vertebral fractures in the FREEDOM (Fracture REduction Evaluation of Denosumab in Osteoporosis every 6 Months) trial. It is...
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Medical Resource Utilization and Cost of HIV-Related Care in the Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Era at a University Clinic in Sweden
Ghatnekar, Ola; Hjortsberg, Catharina; Gisslén, Magnus … - In: PharmacoEconomics 28 (2010) S1, pp. 49-57
Introduction: Little is known regarding healthcare costs for HIV/AIDS patients in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) and subgroups of patients according to the severity and progression of HIV infection in Sweden. The objective of this study is therefore to describe the...
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Continuous Time Simulation and Discretized Models for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Soares, Marta O.; Canto e Castro, Lusa - In: PharmacoEconomics 30 (2012) 12, pp. 1101-1117
The design of decision-analytic models for cost-effectiveness analysis has been the subject of discussion. The current work addresses this issue by noting that, when time is to be explicitly modelled, we need to represent phenomena occurring in continuous time. Models evaluated in continuous...
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Caregivers' Quality of Life and Economic Evaluations
Gandjour, Afschin - In: PharmacoEconomics 30 (2012) 9, pp. 857-858
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