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Part G Moving from Evidence to Action >
Chapter 22.1. Economic Analysis
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Are the Treatment Benefits Worth the Risks and Costs?
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Chapter 22.1. Economic Analysis
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Trading Off Benefits, Risks, and Costs
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Cost-utility analysis
A type of economic analysis in which the consequences are expressed in terms of life-years adjusted by peoples’ preferences. Typically, one considers...
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A type of economic analysis in which the consequences are expressed in terms of life-years adjusted by peoples’ preferences. Typically, one considers the incremental cost per incremental gain in quality-adjusted life years (QALYs). See also
Quality-adjusted life-year
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