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issues surrounding decision modelling for economic evaluation of non-pharmacological interventions (NPIs) in dementia … NPIs for individuals with dementia. Search was limited to studies in English. Studies were excluded if they evaluated … interventions aimed only at caregivers of patients with dementia, or if they only included economic evaluation alongside an RCT …
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Background: The rising prevalence of dementia represents an important public health issue. There is currently no … available cure for dementia disorders, only symptom-relieving therapies which can be either pharmacological or non …-pharmacological. The number of non-pharmacological interventions for patients with dementia disorders and their caregivers have been …
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Background: Reducing rates of healthcare acquired infection has been identified by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care as a national priority. One of the goals is the prevention of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection (CR-BSI). At least 3,500 cases of...
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Advancements in our understanding of the causes and correlates of disease mean that we are now able to estimate an individual's level of risk. This, and the ever-increasing need for healthcare interventions to be cost-effective, has led to calls for the introduction of risk-based screening....
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for early diagnosis of dementia disorders. METHODS: A systematic search of published economic evaluation studies in …
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dementia disorders. A systematic search of published economic evaluation studies in English was conducted using specified key …: Pharmaceutical treatments are cost-effective comparing to no treatment for dementia patients. However, more research is required on …
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the management of dementia and Alzheimer patients in home, hospital or institutional care. Methods: A systematic search of … of dementia patients are in general, not cost-effective. Interventions at the community and home setting for managing … both the dementia patients and caregivers on a large scale may have the potential to save societal resources. Conclusion …
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