Interferon-beta in multiple sclerosis. Can we control its costs?

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with cancer-associated neutropenia are at high risk of developing severe infections which can be fatal if treatment is not promptly administered. For this reason, fever is treated as soon as possible with broad spectrum antibacterial therapy. The objective of this study was to conduct a cost analysis...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Bucaneve G,Menichetti F,Del Favero A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Within the framework of economic evaluations, the transferability of utility scores between jurisdictions remains unclear. The EQ-5D is a generic instrument for measuring health-related quality of life in economic evaluations, which can be used for comparing utility scores across countries. At present, the E...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Knies S,Evers SM,Candel MJ,Severens JL,Ament AJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to demonstrate the cost effectiveness of long term maintenance treatment with citalopram versus standard therapy (defined as short term antidepressant treatment) in patients with major depression in Germany. We chose doxepin, amitriptyline and trimipramine as standard therapy because th...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Nuijten MJ,Hardens M,Souêtre E

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:External genital warts (EGW) are a sexually transmitted infection caused by various strains of human papillomavirus (HPV). Several studies have described the direct and indirect costs of EGW, while others have reported on the burden of EGW in terms of the impact on the quality of life (QOL) of patients. The arrival of...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Raymakers AJ,Sadatsafavi M,Marra F,Marra CA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mixture modelling is increasingly being considered where a potential cure leads to a long life. Traditional methods use relative survival models for frail populations or cure models that have improper survival functions with theoretical infinite lifespans. Additionally, much of the work uses population dat...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Grant TS,Burns D,Kiff C,Lee D

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncertainty in the decision-making process for reimbursement of health technologies could be reduced if additional information were available. Although methods to evaluate the monetary value of the uncertainty have been previously described, an economic evaluation of alternative methods to acquire additional informati...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Shavit O,Leshno M,Goldberger A,Shmueli A,Hoffman A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Weight Reduction is Cost-Effective for the Treatment of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Thailand. ...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Chongmelaxme B,Phisalprapa P,Manthaisong R,Dilokthornsakul P,Chaiyakunapruk N

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ARTEMIS trial compared first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) with lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r) to darunavir plus ritonavir (DRV + RTV) for HIV-1-infected subjects. In order to fully assess the implications of this study, economic modelling extrapolating over a longer term is required. OBJECTIVE:The aim...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Simpson KN,Pei PP,Möller J,Baran RW,Dietz B,Woodward W,Migliaccio-Walle K,Caro JJ

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the potential savings in overall cardiovascular disease (CVD) treatment costs for the US population with coronary artery disease (CAD) resulting from the use of amlodipine. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Using patient-level data from a retrospective analysis of the Prospective Evaluation of the Vascula...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Casciano R,Doyle JJ,Chen J,Arikian S,Casciano J,Kugel H,Arocho R

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we model the behavior of a pharmaceutical firm that has marketing authorization for a new therapy believed to be a candidate for personalized use in a subset of patients, but that lacks information as to why a response is seen only in some patients. We characterize the optimal outcome-based reimbursem...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Antoñanzas F,Rodríguez-Ibeas R,Juárez-Castelló CA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of evidence to demonstrate 'value for money' is regarded as an important step in facilitating the search for the optimal allocation of limited resources and has become an essential component in healthcare decision making. Real-world evidence collected from de-identified individuals throughout the conti...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Kolasa K,Ken Redekop W,Berler A,Zah V,Asche CV

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germany is in a period of transition with regard to healthcare reform. The number and intensity of cost control interventions increased during the last decade in an attempt to contain healthcare expenditure. The German legislature has implemented long term macroeconomic measures such as contribution rate stability and...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Ulrich V,Wille E

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The measurement and valuation of health-related quality of life for and by young people are increasingly important, yet research on the impact of study perspective and validity of preferences obtained from young populations remains limited. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to evaluate the feasibili...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Dalziel K,Catchpool M,García-Lorenzo B,Gorostiza I,Norman R,Rivero-Arias O

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the cost effectiveness (from the UK NHS and personal social services perspective) of the cholinesterase inhibitors donepezil, rivastigmine and galantamine compared with usual care in the treatment of mild to moderately severe Alzheimer's disease. Patients had a mean age of 74 years, a mean disease...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Green C,Picot J,Loveman E,Takeda A,Kirby J,Clegg A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacoeconomics identifies, measures, and compares the costs and consequences of pharmaceutical products and services. The cost effectiveness of a pharmacotherapy in a particular indication depends on the molecular configuration of the drug, its safety and efficacy, and local market factors such as the acquisition ...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Milne RJ

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Given the association between CD4 cell counts and HIV-related morbidity/mortality, new antiretroviral therapies could potentially lower the direct costs of HIV care by raising CD4 cell counts. OBJECTIVES:To predict the effects of the ritonavir-boosted, HIV protease inhibitor (PI) darunavir on the direct cos...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Hill AM,Gebo K,Hemmett L,Löthgren M,Allegri G,Smets E

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of health-related QOL (HR-QOL) measures specifically designed for people with diabetes mellitus have appeared in the literature. This article provides a selective review of 12 measures that address this important construct. For each included study, a description of the measure and its development phase is pro...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Watkins K,Connell CM

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the cost effectiveness of dabrafenib versus dacarbazine and vemurafenib as first-line treatments in patients with BRAF V600 mutation-positive unresectable or metastatic melanoma from a Canadian healthcare system perspective. METHODS:A partitioned-survival analysis model with three mutually exclus...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Delea TE,Amdahl J,Wang A,Amonkar MM,Thabane M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pharmaceutical policy reform is currently one of the primary areas of health reform in China. The national pharmaceutical policy of China has multiple objectives: to develop the domestic pharmaceutical industry and encourage innovation, to control escalation of total pharmaceutical expenditures (TPE) which c...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Shi L,Yang HY,Cheng G,Meng Q

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original article can be found online. ...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Paulden M

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, the most popular hospital payment method in China is fee-for-service (FFS) with a global budget cap. As of December 2009, a policy change means that heart stents are covered by public health insurance, whereas previously they were not. This policy change provides us an opportunity to study how a c...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Yuan S,Liu Y,Li N,Zhang Y,Zhang Z,Tao J,Shi L,Quan H,Lu M,Ma J

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Appropriate discounting rules in economic evaluations have received considerable attention in the literature and in national guidelines for economic evaluations. Rightfully so, as discounting can be quite influential on the outcomes of economic evaluations. The most prominent controversies regarding discounting involv...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Attema AE,Brouwer WBF,Claxton K

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:(i) To project vaccine parameters, economic consequences and market size associated with HIV-1 vaccination of infants in sub-Saharan Africa through the Expanded Program on Immunisation (EPI); and (ii) to assess threshold values for price and effectiveness. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Cost-effectiveness analysi...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Bos JM,Postma MJ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The COUGAR-02 trial recently showed survival and quality-of-life benefits of docetaxel and active symptom control (DXL + ASC) over active symptom control (ASC) alone in patients with refractory oesophagogastric adenocarcinoma. AIM:The aim of this study was to conduct an economic evaluation conforming to Nat...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Meads DM,Marshall A,Hulme CT,Dunn JA,Ford HE

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of its Single Technology Appraisal (STA) process, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) invited the manufacturer of evolocumab (Amgen) to submit evidence on the clinical and cost effectiveness of evolocumab. The appraisal assessed evolocumab as monotherapy or in combination with a statin...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Carroll C,Tappenden P,Rafia R,Hamilton J,Chambers D,Clowes M,Durrington P,Qureshi N,Wierzbicki AS

更新日期：2016-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is a common medical problem costing billions of dollars annually around the world. Since the availability of the first histamine H2-receptor antagonist, cimetidine, many economic analyses have been conducted to compare the impact of this drug class on resource consumption. H2-Antagonists h...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Tucker PP,Nash DB

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over 200 million people have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) worldwide. The number of disease-year equivalents and deaths attributable to COPD are high. Guidelines for the pharmacological treatment of the disease recommend an individualized step-up approach in which treatment is intensified when...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Rutten-van Mölken MP,Goossens LM

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop incidence-based estimates of the cost of several diabetes-related complications. DESIGN AND SETTING:This was a retrospective cohort study in a large health maintenance organisation. A total of 8905 patients with type 1 (insulin-dependent) and type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus and 36...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Ramsey SD,Newton K,Blough D,McCulloch DK,Sandhu N,Wagner EH

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pharmacogenetics offers the potential to improve health outcomes by identifying individuals who are at greater risk of harm from certain medicines. Routine adoption of pharmacogenetic tests requires evidence of their cost effectiveness. OBJECTIVE:The present review aims to systematically review published ec...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Plumpton CO,Roberts D,Pirmohamed M,Hughes DA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas individual cost-effectiveness analyses of new agents for acute leukaemia should be performed in target populations, any meaningful pharmacoeconomic evaluation of treatment options for this condition should include the many types of costs and outcomes in unselected, representative groups of patients. Both direc...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Jønsson V,Hansen MM,Ljungman P,Kaasa S

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00