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mortality associated with under-use 2. increased demand for related medical resources when the health state following an AMI is …
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. The effect of the vintage of prescription drugs (and other variables) on the life expectancy and age-adjusted mortality … replacement of older drugs by newer drugs. The effect of the vintage of chemotherapy treatments on age-adjusted cancer mortality … mortality rates, and may have accounted for as much as half of the decline. …
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Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the US, and an important public health concern both in the US and … systematically review the published literature on the YPLL and the value of productivity loss from morbidity and premature mortality … results on YPLL, eight on mortality costs and five on morbidity costs. Some studies reported results in more than one category …
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setting: The perspective of the economic analysis was that of the German health insurance fund. Life-years gained were …
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mortality is equally significant and has been conservatively estimated at $US30 billion dollars annually, and could exceed $US … mortality has become an increasingly important requirement for reducing healthcare expenditures. This article will review …
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lowered rates of total mortality and rehospitalisation due to heart failure. Design and Setting: The cost …-effectiveness analysis was conducted from the perspective of the Statutory Health Insurance (SHI) provider in Germany. A modelling approach …
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Objective: To simulate the treatment of postmenopausal women with advanced breast cancer from second-line hormone therapy to death, and to generate estimates of the cost and effectiveness of letrozole and megestrol in order to determine the incremental cost effectiveness of letrozole, expressed...
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-thirds of the expected total cost was incurred by the UK National Health Service (NHS), with the remainder incurred by voluntary …
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Objective: In patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, long term treatment with riluzole has been reported to improve survival or tracheostomy-free survival in comparison with placebo. We conducted a pharmacoeconomic analysis for estimating the cost per life-year gained using this drug....
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Vinorelbine is a semisynthetic vinca alkaloid that is effective against advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Myelosuppression is the primary dose-limiting toxicity; vinorelbine is otherwise relatively well tolerated. Two studies assessed the cost effectiveness of vinorelbine with or...
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