作者
Jennifer Colleen Davis, M Clare Robertson, Maureen C Ashe, Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Karim M Khan, Carlo A Marra
发表日期
2010/2/1
来源
British journal of sports medicine
卷号
44
期号
2
页码范围
80-89
出版商
British Association of Sport and Excercise Medicine
简介
Objectives
To investigate the value for money of strategies to prevent falls in older adults living in the community.
Design
Systematic review of peer reviewed journal articles reporting an economic evaluation of a falls prevention intervention as part of a randomised controlled trial or a controlled trial, or using an analytical model. MEDLINE, PUBMED, EMBASE and NHS EED databases were searched to identify cost-effectiveness, cost–utility and cost–benefit studies from 1945 through July 2008.
Main outcome measures
The primary outcome measure was incremental cost-effectiveness, cost–utility and cost–benefit ratios in the reported currency and in pounds sterling at 2008 prices. The quality of the studies was assessed using two instruments: (1) an economic evaluation checklist developed by Drummond and colleagues and (2) the Quality of Health Economic Studies instrument.
Results
Nine studies meeting …
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