2022
Population-Level Strategies for Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Prescribing—A Cost-effectiveness Analysis
Savinkina A, Paltiel A, Ross J, Gonsalves G. Population-Level Strategies for Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Prescribing—A Cost-effectiveness Analysis. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2022, 9: ofac637. PMID: 36589482, PMCID: PMC9792084, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac637.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCost-effectiveness analysisTrade-offs implicitSevere diseaseDecision analytic modelAllocation decisionsPay thresholdsPolicy strategiesUnvaccinated patientsVaccination statusHigh riskTreatment effectivenessHigh-risk individualsAllocation strategyPopulation-level strategiesWillingnessFurther priorityDrug costsSensitivity analysisCostRitonavir treatmentUnvaccinated personsVaccinated adultsPatient populationClinical trialsLower risk
2015
Demographic and clinical features of inclusion body myositis in north America
Paltiel AD, Ingvarsson E, Lee DK, Leff RL, Nowak RJ, Petschke KD, Richards-Shubik S, Zhou A, Shubik M, O'Connor KC. Demographic and clinical features of inclusion body myositis in north America. Muscle & Nerve 2015, 52: 527-533. PMID: 25557419, PMCID: PMC4869122, DOI: 10.1002/mus.24562.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInclusion body myositisBody myositisDaily livingComposite functional indexLarger patient populationWeakness of armsDisease durationClinical featuresInitial diagnosisMean agePatient populationFemale ratioClinical managementClinical trialsOutcome measuresFirst symptomsFunctional indexEarly symptomsNatural historyMean timeSelf-report surveyMyositisPatientsSymptomsDiagnosis
2005
Cost Advantage of Dual-Chamber Versus Single-Chamber Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation
Goldberger Z, Elbel B, McPherson CA, Paltiel AD, Lampert R. Cost Advantage of Dual-Chamber Versus Single-Chamber Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2005, 46: 850-857. PMID: 16139136, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.05.061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectrophysiologic studySingle-chamber devicesUpgrade rateMost patient populationsSingle-chamber ICDCardioverter-defibrillator implantationSingle university hospitalElectrophysiologic testingRetrospective reviewPatient populationUniversity HospitalDevice selectionInitial implantationPatientsResource utilization costsPerson costsImplantation strategyClinical needICDImplantationExpensive strategyCostly strategyPotential needUtilization costsICD/