Journal article
Health economic evaluation alongside the Probiotics to Prevent Severe Pneumonia and Endotracheal Colonization Trial (E-PROSPECT): a cost-effectiveness analysis
Abstract
PurposeWe sought to compare the cost-effectiveness of probiotics and usual care with usual care without probiotics in mechanically ventilated, intensive care unit patients alongside the Probiotics to Prevent Severe Pneumonia and Endotracheal Colonization Trial (PROSPECT).MethodsWe conducted a health economic evaluation alongside the PROSPECT randomized control trial (October 2013–March 2019). We adopted a public healthcare payer’s perspective. …
Authors
Lau VI; Xie F; Fowler RA; Rochwerg B; Johnstone J; Lauzier F; Marshall JC; Basmaji J; Henderson W; Khwaja K
Journal
Journal canadien d'anesthésie, Vol. 69, No. 12, pp. 1515–1526
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2022
DOI
10.1007/s12630-022-02335-9
ISSN
0832-610X