Conducting discrete choice experiments to inform healthcare decision making: a user's guide.

abstract：:This study evaluated the cost of sequential treatment with once-daily ofloxacin or twice-daily ciprofloxacin in 474 hospitalised patients in different countries. The patients were treated intravenously for at least 3 days, then orally for 7 to 10 days or for 3 days beyond the disappearance of infection-related symptom...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Salewski E,Bassaris HP,Calangu S,Kitzes R,Kosmidis J,Raz R,Kompan L

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of the Single Technology Appraisal (STA) process, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) invited the manufacturer (AstraZeneca) of durvalumab (IMFINZITM) to submit evidence for the clinical and cost effectiveness of durvalumab for the treatment of patients with locally advanced, unresecta...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Witlox WJA,van Asselt ADI,Wolff R,Armstrong N,Worthy G,Chalker A,Buksnys T,Stirk L,Kleijnen J,Joore MA,Grimm SE

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mapping functions are estimated using regression analyses and are frequently used to predict health state utility values (HSUVs) in decision analytic models. Mapping functions are used when evidence on the required preference-based measure (PBM) is not available, or where modelled values are required for a decision an...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Ara R,Rowen D,Mukuria C

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the cost effectiveness of sequential intravenous (i.v.) to oral ciprofloxacin plus metronidazole (CIP/MTZ i.v./PO) with that of i.v. ciprofloxacin plus i.v. metronidazole (CIP/MTZ i.v.) and i.v. imipenem-cilastatin (IMI i.v.) in patients with intra-abdominal infections. DESIGN AND PARTICIPANTS:Pat...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Walters DJ,Solomkin JS,Paladino JA

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While drotrecogin alfa (activated) was shown to decrease absolute 28-day mortality by 6.1% in patients with severe sepsis in the Recombinant Human Protein C Worldwide Evaluation in Severe Sepsis (PROWESS) study, no mortality benefit was observed in the subset of patients with only one organ system failure. C...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Betancourt M,McKinnon PS,Massanari RM,Kanji S,Bach D,Devlin JW

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:Pertussis is a highly contagious infection affecting mainly children. Acellular pertussis vaccines were recently introduced in Canada based on evidence of improved safety and efficacy over whole cell vaccines, the current standard of care. The following study reports the economic impact of replacing the whole...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Iskedjian M,Einarson TR,O'Brien BJ,De Serres JG,Gold R,Gemmill IM,Milkovich N,Rosner A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This analysis compared the cost effectiveness of adding ezetimibe to atorvastatin therapy versus atorvastatin titration or adding cholestyramine (a resin) for patients at high risk of a coronary artery disease (CAD) event who did not reach target cholesterol levels on their current atorvastatin dosage. The...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Kohli M,Attard C,Lam A,Huse D,Cook J,Bourgault C,Alemao E,Yin D,Marentette M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to assess the quality of reporting of original economic research articles in PharmacoEconomics from inception to the end of 1995, in order to identify areas of strength and weakness, and analyse trends over time. Each regular issue of the journal was examined for original economic evaluations. Accept...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Iskedjian M,Trakas K,Bradley CA,Addis A,Lanctôt K,Kruk D,Ilersich AL,Einarson TR

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Answering the demanding questions asked of pharmacotherapy in the 21st century will require more reliance on the disciplines of pharmacoepidemiology and pharmacoeconomics. Pharmacoepidemiology can help assess patterns and appropriateness of drug utilisation, provide explanations for poor compliance, quantify the frequ...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Avorn J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The reliability and validity of generic utility measures have not yet been summarized in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). It is important to assess the psychometric properties of these measures, to ensure that the values obtained by the scoring system are valid for interpretation and utilization by clinic...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Kuspinar A,Mayo NE

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to determine the costs and effects associated with a community pharmacy-based smoking-cessation programme in Northern Ireland, using the perspective of the payer in the main analysis. DESIGN AND SETTING:Data from a pilot study conducted in 2 community pharmacies in Northern Ireland w...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Crealey GE,McElnay JC,Maguire TA,O'Neill C

更新日期：1998-09-01 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：:There is a global perspective to the economic consequences of diabetes, which is illustrated in the many publications now being produced on this subject. Because of the higher prevalence of type II diabetes, its impact is greater than that of type I diabetes in both developed and developing countries (but particularly...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Williams R

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This tutorial presents practical guidance on transforming various types of information published in journals, or available online from government and other sources, into transition probabilities for use in state-transition models, including cost-effectiveness models. Much, but not all, of the guidance has been previou...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Gidwani R,Russell LB

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent multinational, randomised, prospective studies Clopidogrel in Unstable Angina to Prevent Recurrent Events (CURE), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention substudy of CURE (PCI-CURE) and Clopidogrel for the Reduction of Events During Observation (CREDO) have demonstrated the clinical efficacy and safety of clopid...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Weintraub W,Jönsson B,Bertrand M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this prospective sequential multinational (5 countries) study was to concurrently evaluate the effects of subcutaneous sumatriptan on clinical parameters, health-related quality-of-life (HRQOL) measures, workplace productivity and patient satisfaction. This report presents the HRQOL results. 582 patients (a...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Dahlöf C,Bouchard J,Cortelli P,Heywood J,Jansen JP,Pham S,Hirsch J,Adams J,Miller DW

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：:The application of cost-effectiveness methodology is particularly important in widespread diseases such as hypertension. However, because prospective cost-effectiveness analyses comparing different antihypertensive drugs are not currently available, differences in the cost effectiveness of these drugs can only be esti...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Van Bortel LM,Ament AJ

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential economic implications of using etoricoxib versus non-selective NSAID alternatives in the treatment of patients with osteoarthritis (OA) or rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the UK. STUDY DESIGN:Decision-analytical modelling was used to calculate the exp...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Moore A,Phillips C,Hunsche E,Pellissier J,Crespi S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proper economic evaluation involves comparative analysis of alternative courses of action in terms of both costs and outcome. This is difficult for general anaesthesia as there are few alternatives and measurement of outcome is difficult to define. All that is generally available is a cost description of different a...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Rhodes SP,Ridley S

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) invited the manufacturer of denosumab (Amgen Inc., UK) to submit evidence for the clinical and cost effectiveness of denosumab for the prevention of fragility fractures in post-menopausal women, as part of the Institute's single technology appraisal (STA...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Scotland G,Waugh N,Royle P,McNamee P,Henderson R,Hollick R

更新日期：2011-11-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Probabilistic sensitivity analysis (PSA) in cost-effectiveness analysis involves sampling a large number of realisations of an economic model. For some parameters, we may be uncertain around the true mean values of the variables, but the ordering of the values is known. Typical sampling approaches lack eithe...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Ren S,Minton J,Whyte S,Latimer NR,Stevenson M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to compare the cost effectiveness of amoxicillin/clavulanic acid with other antibacterial regimens for prophylaxis of infection after elective abdominal or gynaecological surgery. Data from 21 previously published comparative clinical trials were used to calculate statistical confidence...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Davey PG,Parker SE,Crombie IK,Jaderberg M

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate savings in the cost of caring for patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) during 6 months, 1 year and 2 years of treatment with rivastigmine. An intermediate objective was to estimate the relationship between disease progression and institutionalisation. DESIGN AND SETTING:We assessed the relation...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Hauber AB,Gnanasakthy A,Snyder EH,Bala MV,Richter A,Mauskopf JA

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To decompose drug spending in Sweden between the years 1990 and 2000. This paper updates a previous study, which looked at the period 1990-1995, by providing an additional 5 years of data (1995-2000) and extending the previous analysis in a number of ways. METHODS:The paper builds on the earlier work that sh...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Gerdtham UG,Lundin D

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Given the limited availability of healthcare resources and the recent introduction of new anti-osteoporosis drugs, the interest in the cost effectiveness of drugs in postmenopausal osteoporosis remains and even increases. OBJECTIVE:This study aims to identify all recent economic evaluations on drugs for pos...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Hiligsmann M,Evers SM,Ben Sedrine W,Kanis JA,Ramaekers B,Reginster JY,Silverman S,Wyers CE,Boonen A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study is to describe a refinement of a previously presented method, based on the concept of point sensitivity, to deal with uncertainty in economic studies. DESIGN:The original method was refined by the incorporation of probability distributions which allow a more accurate assessment o...

journal_title：PharmacoEconomics

authors： Nuijten MJ

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00