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Rising inequalities in income and health in China: who is left behind?

Authors: S Baeten, T Van Ourti, E van Doorslaer Published: Journal of Health Economists, 2013 View publication Abstract In recent decades, China has experienced double-digit economic growth rates and rising inequality. This...

Cost effectiveness analysis of immunotherapy in patients with grass pollen allergic rhinoconjunctivitis in Germany

Authors: K Y Westerhout, B G Verheggen, C H Schreder, M Augustin Published: Journal of Medical Economics, 2012 View publication Objective An economic evaluation was conducted to assess the outcomes and costs...

Exacerbation-related impairment of quality of life and work productivity in severe and very severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Authors: C T Solem, S X Sun, L Sudharshan, C Macahilig, M Katyal, X Gao Published: International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2014 View publication Purpose Exacerbation-associated health-related quality of life...

Assessing uncertainties surrounding combined endpoints for use in economic models

Authors: B M Heeg, B A van Hout Published: Medical Decision Making, 2014 View publication Background To increase power to detect a treatment effect, trials may combine multiple endpoints such as survival,...

Cost of opioid intravenous patient-controlled analgesia: results from a hospital database analysis and literature assessment

Authors: P Palmer, X Ji, J Stephens Published: Clinicoeconomics and Outcomes Research, 2014 View publication Background Intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) equipment and opioid cost analyses on specific procedures are lacking. This study...

A simulation study of sample size demonstrated the importance of the number of events per variable to develop prediction models in clustered data

Authors: L Wynants, W Bouwmeester, K G Moons, M Moerbeek, D Timmerman, S Van Huffel, B Van Calster, Y Vergouwe Published: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2015 View publication Objective This study aims...

Which factors enhance positive drug reimbursement recommendation in Scotland? A retrospective analysis 2006-2013

Authors: M Charokopou, I M Majer, J D Raad, S Broekhuizen, M Postma, B Heeg Published: Diabetic Medicine, 2015 View publication Objective To identify the factors that influence the Scottish Medicines Consortium...

Surgical vs nonsurgical treatment of adults with displaced fractures of the proximal humerus: the PROFHER randomized clinical trial

Authors: A Rangan, H Handoll, S Brealey, L Jefferson, A Keding, B C Martin, L Goodchild, L H Chuang, C Hewitt, D Torgerson, PROFHER Trial Collaborators Published: JAMA, 2015 View publication Importance...

Addressing innovative off-label medication use at an academic medical center

Authors: S J Skledar, S L Corman, T Smitherman Published: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 2015 View publication Purpose A large hospital’s systematic and evidence-based approach to adjudicating, monitoring, and ensuring the...

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