Journal of Medical Economics, Volume 21, Issue 9 (2018)

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Journal of Medical Economics, Volume 21, Issue 9 (2018)

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Obesity

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A health economic model to assess the cost-effectiveness of OPTIFAST for the treatment of obesity in the United States
Mark Nuijten, Agnieszka Marczewska, Krysmaru Araujo Torres, Bahareh Rasouli & Moreno Perugini
Pages: 835-844
Published online: 18 May 2018
AbstractforA health economic model to assess the cost-effectiveness of OPTIFAST for the treatment of obesity in the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Page: 845
Published online: 22 Jun 2018
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Pharmacology

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Healthcare resource use and cost associated with varying dosages of extended corticosteroid exposure in a US population
J. Bradford Rice, Alan G. White, Michaela Johnson, Aneesha Wagh, Yimin Qin, Laura Bartels-Peculis, Gosia Ciepielewska & Winnie W. Nelson
Pages: 846-852
Published online: 23 May 2018
AbstractforHealthcare resource use and cost associated with varying dosages of extended corticosteroid exposure in a US population | Full Text | References | PDF (914.6 KB)
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Women's Health

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Treatment patterns and healthcare resource utilization and costs in heavy menstrual bleeding: a Japanese claims database analysis
Sayako Akiyama, Erika Tanaka, Olivier Cristeau, Yoshie Onishi & Yutaka Osuga
Pages: 853-860
Published online: 01 Jun 2018
AbstractforTreatment patterns and healthcare resource utilization and costs in heavy menstrual bleeding: a Japanese claims database analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1,023.6 KB)
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Oncology

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Healthcare utilization and costs associated with COPD among SEER-Medicare beneficiaries with NSCLC
Shweta Shah, Christopher M. Blanchette, Joseph C. Coyle, Marc Kowalkowski, Susan T. Arthur & Reuben Howden
Pages: 861-868
Published online: 02 Jul 2018
AbstractforHealthcare utilization and costs associated with COPD among SEER-Medicare beneficiaries with NSCLC | Full Text | References | PDF (649.4 KB)
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Gastroenterology

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Budesonide with multi-matrix technology as second-line treatment for ulcerative colitis: evaluation of long-term cost-effectiveness in the Netherlands
Alexandre Gherardi, Stéphane Roze, Johan Kuijvenhoven, Ola Ghatnekar & Yum Lina Yip Sonderegger
Pages: 869-877
Published online: 22 Jun 2018
AbstractforBudesonide with multi-matrix technology as second-line treatment for ulcerative colitis: evaluation of long-term cost-effectiveness in the Netherlands | Full Text | References | PDF (969.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Oncology

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Pilot study assessing the direct medical cost of treating patients with cancer in Kenya; findings and implications for the future
Omondi Michelle Atieno, Sylvia Opanga, Antony Martin, Amanj Kurdi & Brian Godman
Pages: 878-887
Published online: 21 Jun 2018
AbstractforPilot study assessing the direct medical cost of treating patients with cancer in Kenya; findings and implications for the future | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Psychiatry

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Changes in healthcare resource use and costs associated with early versus delayed initiation of atypical antipsychotic adjunctive treatment in major depressive disorder
Arpamas Seetasith, Mallik Greene, Ann Hartry & Chakkarin Burudpakdee
Pages: 888-901
Published online: 19 Jun 2018
AbstractforChanges in healthcare resource use and costs associated with early versus delayed initiation of atypical antipsychotic adjunctive treatment in major depressive disorder | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Cardiovascular

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of mechanical thrombectomy with stent retriever in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke in Italy
Matteo Ruggeri, Michele Basile, Andrea Zini, Salvatore Mangiafico, Elio Clemente Agostoni, Kyriakos Lobotesis, Jeffrey Saver, Silvia Coretti, Carlo Drago & Americo Cicchetti
Pages: 902-911
Published online: 28 Jun 2018
AbstractforCost-effectiveness analysis of mechanical thrombectomy with stent retriever in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke in Italy | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Endocrinology

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The association between adherence to levothyroxine and economic and clinical outcomes in patients with hypothyroidism in the US
Zsolt Hepp, Maureen J. Lage, Ramon Espaillat & Ved V. Gossain
Pages: 912-919
Published online: 22 Jun 2018
AbstractforThe association between adherence to levothyroxine and economic and clinical outcomes in patients with hypothyroidism in the US | Full Text | References | PDF (907 KB) | Supplemental
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Oncology

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A brief instrument to measure health-related quality-of-life in patients with bone metastasis: validation of the German version of Bone Metastases Quality-of-Life-10 (BOMET-QoL-10)
Norbert Marschner, Jochen Wilke, Daniel Reschke, Florian Kaiser, Claudia Schmoor, Renate Grugel & Emil Boller
Pages: 920-929
Published online: 18 Jun 2018
AbstractforA brief instrument to measure health-related quality-of-life in patients with bone metastasis: validation of the German version of Bone Metastases Quality-of-Life-10 (BOMET-QoL-10) | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | Supplemental
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Pain Management

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Cost-effectiveness modeling for neuropathic pain treatments: investigating the relative importance of parameters using an open-source model
Matthew Hirst, Matthew W. Bending, Gianluca Baio, Amina Yesufu-Udechuku & William C. N. Dunlop
Pages: 930-935
Published online: 25 Jun 2018
AbstractforCost-effectiveness modeling for neuropathic pain treatments: investigating the relative importance of parameters using an open-source model | Full Text | References | PDF (597.6 KB)
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Obesity

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Where can obesity management policy make the largest impact? Evaluating sub-populations through a microsimulation approach
Wenqing Su, Fang Chen, Timothy M. Dall, Tracy Zvenyach, Theodore K. Kyle & Leigh Perreault
Pages: 936-943
Published online: 17 Jul 2018
AbstractforWhere can obesity management policy make the largest impact? Evaluating sub-populations through a microsimulation approach | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | Supplemental
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