Journal article
Confidence intervals for cost‐effectiveness ratios: An application of Fieller's theorem
Abstract
Application of cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) is growing rapidly in health care. Two general approaches to analysis are differentiated by the type of data available: (i) deterministic models based upon secondary analysis of retrospective data from one or more trials and other sources; and (ii) stochastic analyses in which the design of a randomized controlled trial is adapted to collect prospectively patient-specific data on costs and …
Authors
Willan AR; O'Brien BJ
Journal
Health Economics, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 297–305
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
7 1996
DOI
10.1002/(sici)1099-1050(199607)5:4<297::aid-hec216>3.0.co;2-t
ISSN
1057-9230