2007
Cost-effectiveness of omalizumab in adults with severe asthma: Results from the Asthma Policy Model
Wu AC, Paltiel AD, Kuntz KM, Weiss ST, Fuhlbrigge AL. Cost-effectiveness of omalizumab in adults with severe asthma: Results from the Asthma Policy Model. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2007, 120: 1146-1152. PMID: 17904628, PMCID: PMC3476046, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2007.07.055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality-adjusted life yearsCost-effectiveness ratioSevere asthmaEvent ratesSevere allergic asthmaQuality-adjusted monthsAllergic asthmaMost patientsAlternative medicationsHigher acquisition costUS FoodAsthmaDrug AdministrationLife yearsPatientsIncremental costDisease managementOmalizumabCost-effective optionTreatmentAcquisition costsEconomic outcomesCorticosteroidsMedicationsClinicians
1998
A Monte Carlo Simulation of Advanced HIV Disease
Paltiel AD, Scharfstein JA, Seage GR, Losina E, Goldie SJ, Weinstein MC, Craven DE, Freedberg KA. A Monte Carlo Simulation of Advanced HIV Disease. Medical Decision Making 1998, 18: s93-s105. PMID: 9566470, DOI: 10.1177/0272989x98018002s11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality-adjusted life yearsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioMonte Carlo simulation frameworkDecision makersCost-effectiveness ratioQuality-adjusted monthsPrice assumptionsNet costLife yearsData estimatesCost-effective usePatient care resourcesState transition modelCare resourcesMakersAdvanced HIV diseaseSensitivity analysisLate-stage diseaseBaseline resultsAlternative interventionsQuality of lifeTreatment of AIDSCostCMV prophylaxisGanciclovir prophylaxis