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Economic Evaluations Comparing Deep Brain Stimulation to Best Medical Therapy for Movement Disorders: A Meta-Analysis

Abstract

BackgroundMovement disorders (Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, primary dystonia) are a debilitating group of conditions that are progressive in nature. The mainstay of treatment is best medical therapy; however, a number of surgical therapies are available, including deep brain stimulation. Economic evaluations are an important aspect of evidence to inform decision makers regarding funding allocated to these therapies.ObjectiveThis …

Authors

Lannon M; Duda T; Mastrolonardo A; Huang E; Martyniuk A; Farrokhyar F; Xie F; Bhandari M; Kalia SK; Sharma S

Journal

PharmacoEconomics, Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 41–68

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

January 2024

DOI

10.1007/s40273-023-01318-y

ISSN

1170-7690