HEDS is part of the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) at the University of Sheffield. We undertake research, teaching, training and consultancy on all aspects of health related decision science, with a particular emphasis on health economics, HTA and evidence synthesis.

Tuesday 9 November 2010

Latest journal articles from HEDS

The following were added to the HEDS publication database this month:

Dixon S, Kaambwa B, Nancarrow S, et al. The relationship between staff skill mix, costs and outcomes in intermediate care services. BMC Health Serv Res 2010:10;221.

Ferreira LN, Ferreira PL, Brazier J, Rowen D. A Portuguese value set for the SF-6D. Value in Health 2010;13(5):624-30.

Gillett M, Dallosso H, Dixon S, et al. Delivering the diabetes education and self management for ongoing and newly diagnosed (DESMOND) programme for people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes: cost effectiveness analysis. BMJ 2010; 341:c4093

Goodacre S, Gray A, Newby D, et al. Health utility and survival after hospital admission with acute cardiogenic pulmonary oedema. Emerg Med J 2010; doi: 10.1136/emj.2009.089631.

Kharroubi SA, O’Hagan A, Brazier JE. A comparison of United States and United Kingdom EQ-5D health state valuations using a nonparametric Bayesian method.  Statistics in Medicine 2010;29(15):1622-34.

Madan J, Rawdin A, Stevenson M, Tappenden P.  A rapid-response economic evaluation of the UK NHS Cancer Reform Strategy Breast Cancer Screening Program Extension via a plausible bounds approach.  Value in Health 2010;13(2):215-21.

McTaggart-Cowan H, Brazier J, Tsuchiya A. Clustering Rasch results: A novel method for developing rheumatoid arthritis states for use in valuation studies. Value in Health 2010;13(6):778-86.

Morgan CL, Peters JR, Dixon S, et al. Estimated costs of acute hospital care for people with diabetes in the United Kingdom: a routine record linkage study in a large region. Diabetic Medicine 2010: 27(9):1066-1073.

Palfreyman SJ, Tod AM, Brazier J E, Michaels JA. A systematic review of health-related quality of life instruments used for people with venous ulcers: an assessment of their suitability and psychometric properties.  Journal of Clinical Nursing 2010;19(19/20):2673-703.

Stevens JW.  Nice work: how NICE decides what we should pay for.  British Journal of General Practice 2010;60(570):7-8.

Stevenson MD, Scope A, Sutcliffe P.  The cost-effectiveness of group cognitive behavioral therapy compared with routine primary care for women with postnatal depression in the UK.  Value in Health 2010;13(5):580-4.

Szende A, Brazier J, Schaefer C, Deuson R, Isitt JJ, Vyas P. Measurement of utility values in the UK for health states related to immune thrombocytopenic purpura. Current Medical Research and Opinion 2010;26(8):1893-903.

Tilling C, Krol M, Tsuchiya A, Brazier J, Brouwer WBF.  In or out? Income losses in health state valuations: a review.  Value in Health 2010;13(2):298-305.