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Evidence synthesis to inform model-based cost-effectiveness evaluations of diagnostic tests: A methodological review of Health Technology Assessments
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Evaluations of diagnostic tests are challenging because of the indirect nature of their impact on patient outcomes. Model-based health economic evaluations of tests allow different types of evidence from various sources to be incorporated and enable cost-effectiveness estimates to be made beyond the duration of available study data. To parameterize a health-economic model fully, all the ways a test impacts on patient health must be quantified, including but not limited to diag...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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National Institute for Health Research
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMC Medical Research Methodology Journal website
- Volume:
- 17
- Issue:
- 56
- Publication date:
- 2017-04-14
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-03-02
- DOI:
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1471-2288
- Source identifiers:
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687165
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- 2017-03-27
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- Copyright holder:
- Shinkins et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- © The Author(s) 2017. Open Access: This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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