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Using Published Health Utilities in Cost-Utility Analyses: Discrepancies and Issues in Cardiovascular Disease

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Health utilities are commonly used as quality weights to calculate quality-adjusted life years in cost-utility analysis (CUA). However, if published health utilities are not properly used, the credibility of CUA could be affected. OBJECTIVES: To identify discrepancies in using published health utilities in CUAs for cardiovascular disease (CVD).

Authors

Zhou T; Chen Z; Li H; Xie F

Journal

Medical Decision Making, Vol. 41, No. 6, pp. 685–692

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

August 2021

DOI

10.1177/0272989x211004532

ISSN

0272-989X