Pharmacoeconomic (PE) guidelines, first published in 2006 and later updated in 2011, were
developed to guide the preparation and submission of PE data to the Health Insurance …

Objectives This systematic review aimed to analyze the published studies on the use of the
mapping method between generic scales and disease-specific scales as well as between 2 …

Background: We assessed whether the presence and severity of common cancer symptoms
are associated with the health utility score (HUS) generated from the EQ-5D (EuroQol …

目的探讨临床心理护理对肺癌放射治疗患者的临床应用价值. 方法选择收治的100
例肺癌确诊患者, 随机分为观察组与对照组, 每组各50 例. 除常规护理外, 观察组患者增加临床 …

This article reviews the methodical and statistical basics of designing a trial, with a special
focus on the process of defining and choosing endpoints and cutpoints as the foundations of …

Objectives The EQ-5D-5L and the European Organization for Research and Treatment of
Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire Core-30 (EORTC QLQ-C30) are commonly used …

METHODS: A two-dimensional Markov microsimulation model was developed using
TreeAge Pro comparing three strategies: NAC at current usage rates (36%), universal NAC …

The aim of health care is to maximize health, and in practice, health must be produced in the
context of scarce resources. In order to make wise resource allocations, health economic …

Background: Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer and the third most
common cause of cancer death for men in New Zealand. Aim: This thesis aims to use …

This thesis includes four chapters. The first chapter provides a systematic review and critical
appraisal of cost-utility analyses of interventions for informal carers. The latter described the …