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Cost‐effectiveness modelling in osteoporosis: alternatives to NICE
Author(s) -
Brown Pam
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
prescriber
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1931-2253
pISSN - 0959-6682
DOI - 10.1002/psb.571
Subject(s) - nice , medicine , cost effectiveness , osteoporosis , postmenopausal women , intensive care medicine , physical therapy , risk analysis (engineering) , computer science , pathology , programming language
The cost‐effectiveness modelling used by NICE in its 2008 guidance on the prevention of osteoporotic fracture in postmenopausal women has recently been challenged. Here, the author presents alternative cost‐effectiveness analyses and discusses the disparities with that published by NICE. Copyright © 2009 Wiley Interface Ltd