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adopted, productivity costs should be included. However, previous research suggests that, in practice, productivity costs are … disorders include productivity costs and, if so, how. Second, to investigate how the inclusion or exclusion of productivity … were reviewed to determine (i) whether productivity costs had been included and (ii) whether the studies adhered to …
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In past decades, studies focusing on new chemotherapeutic agents for patients with inoperable non-small-cell lung cancer have reported only modest gains in survival. These health gains are achieved at considerable cost, but economic evidence is lacking on superiority of one agent in terms of...
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admitted to the hospital and also visited the outpatient unit. Since all patients were exclusively treated at the centre, data … non-medical costs (i.e. travel expenses), as well as indirect costs (i. e. absence from work, productivity losses), were …
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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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), secondary care psychiatrists and other specialists (47% vs 40%). Days in hospital, accident and emergency attendances and …
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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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, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, between 2000 and 2005 provided information on patient characteristics, antiretroviral drugs and …
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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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