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Wednesday, 28 August 2013

Recents CEAs

Twice each month the CEA Registry Blog lists recently published cost utility studies and associated papers.  37 papers were listed this time. Here's a few in our areas of research interest:

Martin NK, Hickman M, Miners A, et al. Cost-effectiveness of HCV case-finding for people who inject drugs via dried blood spot testing in specialist addiction services and prisons. BMJ Open. 2013 Aug 13;3(8). PMID: 23943776.

Villanti AC, Jiang Y, Abrams DB, et al. A cost-utility analysis of lung cancer screening and the additional benefits of incorporating smoking cessation interventions. PLoS One. 2013 Aug 7;8(8):e71379. Print 2013. PubMed PMID: 23940744.

Paggiaro P, Patel S, Nicolini G, et al. Stepping down from high dose fluticasone/salmeterol to extrafine BDP/F in asthma is cost-effective. Respir Med. 2013 Aug 2. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 23916740. 


Please note:
Links are to full-text where available (i.e. open access articles) or to PubMed. ScHARR staff only - if you require help accessing any of the articles mentioned in this blog, please contact Kath Williams, Information Specialist at ScHARR.