Maximizing cost-effectiveness by adjusting treatment strategy according to glaucoma severity

The aim of this study is to determine the most cost-effective strategy for the treatment of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in Brazil, from the payer's perspective (Brazilian Public Health System) in the setting of the Glaucoma Referral Centers. Study design was a cost-effectiveness analysis...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medicine (Baltimore) 2016-12, Vol.95 (52), p.e5745-e5745
Hauptverfasser:	Guedes, Ricardo Augusto Paletta, Guedes, Vanessa Maria Paletta, Gomes, Carlos Eduardo de Mello, Chaoubah, Alfredo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Antihypertensive Agents - economics Antihypertensive Agents - therapeutic use Brazil Cost-Benefit Analysis Economic Evaluation Study Glaucoma, Open-Angle - economics Glaucoma, Open-Angle - therapy Health Care Costs Humans Lasers, Gas - therapeutic use Markov Chains Prostaglandins - economics Prostaglandins - therapeutic use Quality of Life Quality-Adjusted Life Years Severity of Illness Index Sulfonamides - economics Sulfonamides - therapeutic use Thiophenes - economics Thiophenes - therapeutic use Timolol - economics Timolol - therapeutic use Trabeculectomy - economics Watchful Waiting - economics
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