An update on the impact of food allergy on anxiety and quality of life

MS Shaker, J Schwartz, M Ferguson - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Clinicians must be aware of underappreciated burdens faced by children and families with
food allergies. Management involves a partnership between primary and specialty care …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of childhood health utilities

J Kwon, SW Kim, WJ Ungar, K Tsiplova… - Medical Decision …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. A common feature of most reviews or catalogues of health utilities has been
their focus on adult health states or derivation of values from adult populations. More …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-effectiveness of exome and genome sequencing for children with rare and undiagnosed conditions

TA Lavelle, X Feng, M Keisler, JT Cohen… - Genetics in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose This study aimed to estimate the cost-effectiveness of exome sequencing (ES) and
genome sequencing (GS) for children. Methods We modeled costs, diagnoses, and quality …

Does genomic sequencing early in the diagnostic trajectory make a difference? A follow-up study of clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness

Z Stark, D Schofield, M Martyn, L Rynehart… - Genetics in …, 2019 - nature.com
Purpose To systematically investigate the longer-term clinical and health economic impacts
of genomic sequencing for rare-disease diagnoses. Methods We collected information on …

Effectiveness of timing strategies for delivery of individuals with placenta previa and accreta

BK Robinson, WA Grobman - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2010 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To compare strategies for the timing of delivery in individuals with placenta
previa and ultrasonographic evidence of placenta accreta, and to determine the optimal …

Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus: are the criteria proposed by the International Association of the Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups cost-effective?

EF Werner, CM Pettker, L Zuckerwise, M Reel… - Diabetes …, 2012 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE The International Association of the Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups
(IADPSG) recently recommended new criteria for diagnosing gestational diabetes mellitus …

Challenges in health state valuation in paediatric economic evaluation: are QALYs contraindicated?

WJ Ungar - Pharmacoeconomics, 2011 - Springer
With the growth in the use of health economic evaluation to inform healthcare resource
allocation decisions, the challenges in applying standard methods to child health have …

[HTML][HTML] Omalizumab for the treatment of severe persistent allergic asthma: a systematic review and economic evaluation.

G Norman, R Faria, F Paton, A Llewellyn… - Health Technology …, 2013 - europepmc.org
Background Allergic asthma is a long-term disorder of the airways resulting from
overexpression of immunoglobulin E (IgE) in response to environmental allergens. Patients …

“To screen or not to screen”: comparing the health and economic benefits of early peanut introduction strategies in five countries

M Shaker, D Stukus, ES Chan, DM Fleischer… - Allergy, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Early peanut introduction (EPI) in the first year of life is associated with reduced
risk of developing peanut allergy in children with either severe eczema and/or egg allergy …

Understanding caregiver goals, benefits, and acceptable risks of peanut allergy therapies

M Greenhawt, R Marsh, H Gilbert, S Sicherer… - Annals of Allergy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Both oral immunotherapy (OIT) and epicutaneous immunotherapy (EPIT) are
emerging potential treatments for peanut allergy. Caregiver goals and expectations of these …