Foreword |
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Contributors |
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Reviewers |
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About the Author |
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SECTION I Introduction to Measuring Health Status |
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Chapter 2 Drug Development and Approval |
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Drug Development and Regulation at the Turn of the 20th Century |
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Evolution of Drug Development and Approval |
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Drug Development and Approval Present and Future |
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Department of Health and Human Services |
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Evolution of Drug Regulation: Focus on Safety |
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Evaluating Safety and Efficacy |
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Sex, Age, and Racial Differences in Clinical Trials |
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Focus on Cost Control and Faster Access to New Therapies |
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Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act |
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Prescription Drug User Fee Act |
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International Conference on Harmonization |
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Drug Discovery, Development, and Approval |
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Investigational New Drug Application |
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Application for Approval of a New Drug |
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Drug Development and Approval in the Future |
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Chapter 3 Measuring Health Status and Health-Related Quality-of-Life Assessment |
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HRQL Instrument Development |
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32 | (3) |
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Chapter 4 Health Surveys (Disease-Specific and Generic Questionnaires) and Utility Assessment |
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Patricia van Hanswijck de Jonge |
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Measurement of Health and Health-Related Quality-of-Life |
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Measuring Health States and Health State Preferences |
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Measurement of Health States and Health State Preferences for Use in Cost Utility Analyses |
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Health States, Health State Preferences, and Health Utility |
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What Are Health Utilities and How Are They Elicited? |
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Which Method of Utility Elicitation Is the Right Method? |
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Converting Condition-Specific, Non---Preference-Based Measures into Preference-Based Outcomes for CUA |
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Chapter 5 Overview of Statistical Analysis in Biomedical Research |
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58 | (3) |
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Probability and Uncertainty |
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Probabilities and Distribution |
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66 | (1) |
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Relative Risk and Odds Ratio |
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Logistic Regression and Adjusted OR |
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Estimating Mean Cost and Statistical Tests: Mean Cost or Median Cost? |
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Transformation and Smearing |
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SECTION II Evaluating Levels of Evidence |
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Chapter 6 Randomized Controlled Trials |
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85 | (2) |
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Selection of Study Participants |
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Determination of Sample Size |
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Recruitment of Study Participants |
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Assignment of Study Participants |
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91 | (3) |
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Consent and Ethical Considerations |
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RCT Analysis and Evaluation |
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Clinical and Statistical Significance |
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103 | (3) |
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Chapter 7 Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses |
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Comparing Narrative Review, Systematic Review, and Meta-Analysis |
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Examples of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses in Drug Treatment |
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Steps in Conducting and Interpreting Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses |
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Step 1 State Objectives of the Review and Outline Eligibility Criteria for Studies to Be Included |
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Step 2 Search the Literature for Studies That Appear to Meet the Eligibility Criteria |
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Step 3 Tabulate the Characteristics of Each Trial Indentified and Assess Its Methodologic Quality |
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Step 4 Apply Eligibility Criteria and Justify Any Exclusions |
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Step 5 For Quantitative Reviews, Assemble and Aggregate the Most Comprehensive Data Set Feasible |
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Step 6 Analyze the Results of the Eligible Studies Using Statistical Synthesis of Data (the MA Step) |
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Step 7 Prepare a Structured Report of the Review, Stating Objectives, Methods, Critical Analysis of Data, Limitations of the Review and Analysis, and Recommendations for Use of the Review |
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Chapter 8 Medical and Prescription Claims Databases |
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What Exactly Is a Claims Database? |
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What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Claims Databases? |
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Types of Studies Conducted with Medical and Prescription Claims Databases |
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Comparative Effectiveness |
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How Does One Get Access to Medical and Prescription Claims Databases? |
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Developing a Study That Uses a Claims Database |
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133 | (2) |
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Chapter 9 Uses of Real-World Data in Evidence Development |
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Prospective Explanatory Studies: Process and Characteristics |
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Gold Standard for Health Care: RCTs |
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Which Study Type Should Be Used and When? |
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Types of Real-World Studies |
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Patient-Reported Outcomes |
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Data Sources: Retrospective Data Analysis |
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Electronic Health Records |
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Good Process in Real-World Data |
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Data Sources: The ISPOR Digest of International Databases |
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Conclusions from Real-World Case Studies |
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SECTION III Pharmacoeconomics |
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Chapter 10 Decision Analysis |
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Decision Analysis Techniques |
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Chapter 11 Introduction to Economic Analysis, Cost Determinants, and Modeling |
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Types of Economic Analysis |
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Elements of Economic Analysis |
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Discounting Cost and Outcomes |
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Sensitivity Analysis for Uncertainty and Variability |
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Modeling in Economic Evaluations |
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Limitations of Economic Analysis |
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Chapter 12 Cost-of-Illness Analysis and Budget Impact Models |
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Chapter 13 Cost-Effectiveness Analysis, Cost-Utility Analysis, and Cost-Benefit Analysis |
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis |
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Chapter 14 Comparative Effectiveness |
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CER and Analytic Techniques Involving Costs |
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200 | (3) |
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Situations in Which Comparative Effectiveness Analysis with an Economic Analysis Would Be the Best Choice |
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Impact of CER in the United States |
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Use of CER Studies in International Single-Payer and Social Insurance Health Care Models |
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Existing Capacity for CER in the United States |
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Proposal to Establish a Quasi-Governmental National Comparative Effectiveness Center in the United States |
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CER and Clinical Pharmacy Practice |
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Index |
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