PHARMACOECONOMIC STUDIES - PITFALLS AND PROBLEMS

Authors
DEGRAEVE D NONNEMAN W
Citation
D. Degraeve et W. Nonneman, PHARMACOECONOMIC STUDIES - PITFALLS AND PROBLEMS, International journal of technology assessment in health care, 12(1), 1996, pp. 22-30
Citations number
27
Categorie Soggetti
Public, Environmental & Occupation Heath","Medical Informatics
Journal title
International journal of technology assessment in health care → ACNP
ISSN journal
02664623
Volume
12
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
22 - 30
Database
ISI
SICI code
0266-4623(1996)12:1<22:PS-PAP>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
The literature on economic evaluation of pharmaceuticals is growing ra pidly. Although there have been substantial methodologic advances, the re remain serious problems and pitfalls. This presentation focuses on three aspects, i.e., use (and abuse) of evaluation studies, methodolog ic problems, and the quality of published studies.