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3rd Special Issue: Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research in Asia
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Editorial Office. Value in Health, ISPOR, 505 Lawrence Square Blvd, South, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648.
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Bridging the Gap in Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research between Researchers, Policymakers, and Practitioners in the Asia-Pacific Region
Within the past decade in the Asia-Pacific region, pharmacoeconomics (PE) disciplines have been recognized as an important science among researchers, policy decision makers, and health-care practition...
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Vithaya Kulsomboon,
Bong-min Yang,
Shanlian Hu
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| Economic Evaluation |
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis for Antidepressants and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Major Depression in Thailand
Abstract: Objective: To determine the cost-effectiveness of fluoxetine and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for major depression in Thailand. Methods: A microsimulation model was developed to descri...
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Benjamas Prukkanone,
Theo Vos,
Melanie Bertram,
Stephen Lim
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The Effects of Medication Supply on Hospitalizations and Health-Care Costs in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
Abstract: Objectives: Use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers results in decreased morbidity among patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Undersupply of me...
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Piyemeth Dilokthornsakul,
Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk,
Piyarat Nimpitakpong,
Napawan Jeanpeerapong,
Rosarin Sruamsiri
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Taiwan: A Transmission Dynamic Modeling Approach
Abstract: Objectives: Streptococcus pneumoniae causes significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Static pharmacoeconomic models have been used to conduct pharmacoeconomic analyses of pediatric pne...
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David Bin-Chia Wu,
Chee-Jen Chang,
Yu-Chering Huang,
Yu-Wen Wen,
Chia-Ling Wu,
Cathy Shen-Jang Fann
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S15-S19
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Evidence to Inform Decision Makers in Thailand: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Screening and Treatment Strategies for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Abstract: Objectives: To assess value for money of providing systematic screening for osteoporosis among postmenopausal women and medical treatments for those diagnosed with osteoporosis as evidence-b...
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Pritaporn Kingkaew,
Usawadee Maleewong,
Chardpraorn Ngarmukos,
Yot Teerawattananon
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Cost and Effectiveness Evaluation of Prophylactic HPV Vaccine in Developing Countries
Abstract: Background: Approximately 80% of cervical cancer cases occur in developing countries. In Thailand, cervical cancer has been the leading cancer in females, with an incidence of 24.7 cases per...
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Wichai Termrungruanglert,
Piyalamporn Havanond,
Nipon Khemapech,
Somrat Lertmaharit,
Sathirakorn Pongpanich,
Chonlakiet Khorprasert,
Surasak Taneepanichskul
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Availability, Health-Care Costs, and Utilization Patterns of Biologics in Taiwan
Abstract: Objective: To provide an overview of the use of biologics in Taiwan, including the access to new biologics, the impact of this access on the growth of health-care expenditure, and the utiliz...
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Chee-Ruey Hsieh,
Ya-Ming Liu
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Cost of Illness and Quality of Life of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in South Korea
Abstract: Objective: To estimate the cost of illness (COI) and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) according to four different levels of functional severity. Methods: A...
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Tae-Jin Lee,
Bo Hyun Park,
Hye Kyung Son,
Ran Song,
Ki Chul Shin,
Eun Bong Lee,
Yeong-Wook Song
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Cost-Effectiveness of Various Tuberculosis Control Strategies in Thailand
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of different tuberculosis control strategies in Thailand. Methods: Different tuberculosis control strategies, which included health-worker, comm...
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Pojjana Hunchangsith,
Jan J. Barendregt,
Theo Vos,
Melanie Bertram
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Cost-Effectiveness of Switching Patients with Type 2 Diabetes from Insulin Glargine to Insulin Detemir in Chinese Setting: A Health Economic Model Based on the PREDICTIVE Study
Abstract: Objectives: To evaluate the long-term cost-effectiveness of switching from insulin glargine (IGla) to insulin detemir (IDet) in patients with type 2 diabetes in the setting of Chinese second...
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Li Yang,
Torsten Christensen,
Fengyu Sun,
Jinghua Chang
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A Multilevel Analysis of Regional and Individual Effects on Methadone Maintenance Treatment in Taiwan
Abstract: Objective: This study evaluated the direct and interactive effects of regional-level and individual-level characteristics on methadone maintenance treatment (MMT), after considering the indi...
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Chia-Yu Chen,
Shuo-Yen Ting,
Happy Kuy-Lok Tan,
Ming-Chin Yang
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The Burden of Illness for Patients with Viral Hepatitis C: Evidence from a National Survey in Japan
Abstract: Objective: Viral hepatitis C (HCV) affects 170 million patients worldwide and 2 million patients in Japan. The objective of the current study was to examine the burden of HCV in Japan from a...
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Gordon G. Liu,
Marco daCosta DiBonaventura,
Yong Yuan,
Jan-Samuel Wagner,
Gilbert J. L'Italien,
Paul Langley,
Isao Kamae
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An Exploratory Study of Response Shift in Health-Related Quality of Life and Utility Assessment Among Patients with Osteoarthritis Undergoing Total Knee Replacement Surgery in a Tertiary Hospital in Singapore
Abstract: Objective: To investigate the influence of response shift (RS) on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and utility assessment among patients undergoing total knee replacement. Methods: Con...
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Xu-Hao Zhang,
Shu-Chuen Li,
Feng Xie,
Ngai-Nung Lo,
Kwang-Ying Yang,
Seng-Jin Yeo,
Kok-Yong Fong,
Julian Thumboo
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Health Utility Measured with EQ-5D in Thai Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis
Abstract: Objectives: To measure health utility by using the EuroQol five-dimensional questionnaire (EQ-5D) in Thai patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) and to examine the relationship between...
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Phantipa Sakthong,
Vijj Kasemsup
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Estimating an EQ-5D Value Set for Malaysia Using Time Trade-Off and Visual Analogue Scale Methods
Abstract: Objectives: To estimate a EQ-5D value set for Malaysia by using time trade-off (TTO) and visual analogue scale (VAS) valuation methods. Methods: TTO and VAS valuations were obtained from fac...
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Faridah Aryani Md Yusof,
Adrian Goh,
Soraya Azmi
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Eliciting Public Preference for Health-Care Resource Allocation in South Korea
Abstract: Objectives: To identify the principles the public considers important and the trade-offs between different values in health-care resource allocation practices. Methods: This study approached...
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Min Kyoung Lim,
Eun Young Bae,
Sang-Eun Choi,
Eui Kyung Lee,
Tae-Jin Lee
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Impact of the Introduction of Government Use Licenses on the Drug Expenditure on Seven Medicines in Thailand
Abstract: Objectives: To assess the budget impact of the government use licenses policy, a form of compulsory licensing used by the government, on seven patented drugs, namely, efavirenz, lopinavir/ri...
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Adun Mohara,
Inthira Yamabhai,
Kakanang Chaisiri,
Sripen Tantivess,
Yot Teerawattananon
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Different Policy Outcomes of the New Drugs and Currently Listed Drugs under the Positive List System in South Korea
Abstract: Four years have passed since the positive list system was implemented in South Korea. The system was received well because it has fulfilled its intended objective of enhancing the cost-effec...
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Eui-Kyung Lee,
Bo-Yeon Kim,
Jae-Young Lim,
Mi-Hai Park
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Assessment of Pharmacoeconomic Evaluations Submitted for Reimbursement in Korea
Abstract: Objective: To assess the quality of pharmacoeconomic evaluations (PEs) submitted with new drug applications for reimbursement and to investigate the role of PEs for coverage decisions in Kor...
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Eun-Young Yim,
Sang Hee Lim,
Mi-Jeong Oh,
Hye Kyung Park,
Ji-Ryoun Gong,
Sung Eun Park,
So Young Yi
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Successful Implementation of a P&T-Approved Therapeutic Interchange Program of Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers in a Medical Center in Taiwan
Abstract: Objective: Therapeutic interchange is not a common practice in the medical society in Asia. We used clinic blood pressure readings, patients' tolerance, and cost saving as measures to evalua...
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Yen-Ying Lee,
Paul Hsiao,
You-Meei Lin,
Yu-Hsuan Yen,
Hsiang-Yin Chen
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Antibiotic-Prescribing Practices of Primary Care Prescribers for Acute Diarrhea in New Delhi, India
Abstract: Objective: To obtain information on the current prescribing rates of antibiotics in acute diarrhea in the community. Methods: Antibiotic use in acute diarrhea in the community (December 2007...
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Anita Kotwani,
Ranjit Roy Chaudhury,
Kathleen Holloway
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Drug Reimbursement Decision-Making in Thailand, China, and South Korea
Abstract: Objective: To provide a comparison of national drug reimbursement decision-making, including an update of economic evaluation roles and barriers, in Thailand, China, and South Korea. Methods...
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Surachat Ngorsuraches,
Wei Meng,
Bo-Yeon Kim,
Vithaya Kulsomboon
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National Drug Policies to Local Formulary Decisions in Thailand, China, and Australia: Drug Listing Changes and Opportunities
This commentary is aimed at summarizing the second plenary session presented at the ISPOR 4th Asia-Pacific Conference held in 2010 and compare the issues on drug listing of Thailand, China, and Austra...
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Worasuda Yoongthong,
Shanlian Hu,
Jennifer A. Whitty,
Suwit Wibulpolprasert,
Kitti Sukantho,
Wannisa Thienthawee,
Huixue Han,
Paul A. Scuffham
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Health-Care Data Collecting, Sharing, and Using in Thailand, China Mainland, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and Malaysia
Abstract: This article sought to describe the health-care data situation in six selected economies in the Asia-Pacific region. Authors from Thailand, China mainland, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and Ma...
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Syed Mohamed Aljunid,
Samrit Srithamrongsawat,
Wen Chen,
Seung Jin Bae,
Raoh-Fang Pwu,
Shunya Ikeda,
Ling Xu
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Reviewer Acknowledgement
Value in Health would like to thank the following for reviewing manuscripts for this Special Issue:
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