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.

Wednesday 12 March 2014

Latest journal articles from HEDS

The following articles were published by researchers within HEDS in February.
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Use of generic and condition-specific measures of health-related quality of life in NICE decision-making: A systematic review, statistical modelling and survey
Longworth L, Yang Y, Young T, Mulhern B, Hernández Alava M, Mukuria C, Rowen D, Tosh J, Tsuchiya A, Evans P, et al.
Health Technology Assessment 18(9):1-224 Feb 2014

Preparatory study for the revaluation of the EQ-5D tariff: methodology report
John E Brazier, Arne R Hole, Brendan J Mulhern, Donna L Rowen, Aki Tsuchiya
Mulhern B, Bansback N, Buckingham K, Cairns J, Devlin N, Dolan P, Kavetsos G, Longworth L, et al.
Health Technology Assessment 18(12):1-192 Feb 2014

Effects of minimum unit pricing for alcohol on different income and socioeconomic groups: a modelling study
Holmes J, Meng Y, Meier PS, Brennan A, Angus C, Campbell-Burton A, Guo Y, Hill-McManus D, Purshouse RC
The Lancet 2014

Enhancements to angioplasty for peripheral arterial occlusive disease: Systematic review, cost-effectiveness assessment and expected value of information analysis
Simpson EL, Kearns B, Stevenson MD, Cantrell AJ, Littlewood C, Michaels JA
Health Technology Assessment 18(10) Feb 2014

The cost-effectiveness of multi-component interventions to prevent delirium in older people undergoing surgical repair of hip fracture
Akunne A, Davis S, Westby M, Young J
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology 24(2):187-195 Feb 2014

Responsiveness was similar between direct and mapped SF-6D in colorectal cancer patients who declined
Wong CKH, Wan Y-F, Lam CLK, Mulhern B
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 67(2):219-227 Feb 2014

Trend analysis and modelling of gender-specific age, period and birth cohort effects on alcohol abstention and consumption level for drinkers in Great Britain using the General Lifestyle Survey 1984-2009
Meng Y, Holmes J, Hill-Mcmanus D, Brennan A, Meier PS
Addiction 109(2):206-215 Feb 2014