Search Results - "Longo, Christopher"

The cost and value of cancer medicines in Ontario, Canada by Longo, Christopher J

“…There are published consumer price index subindexes5 for health and personal care that could have been used to report all costs in constant Canadian dollars,…”
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Societal Perspectives and Real-World Cost-Effectiveness: Expanding the Scope of Health Economics Inquiry by Longo, Christopher J

“…Economic evaluations of health technologies for cancer are frequently seen in the literature, but not all economic perspectives have the same frequency [...]…”
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Financial toxicity associated with a cancer diagnosis in publicly funded healthcare countries: a systematic review by Longo, Christopher J., Fitch, Margaret I., Banfield, Laura, Hanly, Paul, Yabroff, K. Robin, Sharp, Linda

“…Purpose Financial toxicity related to cancer diagnosis and treatment is a common issue in developed countries. We seek to systematically summarize the extent…”
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Linking Intermediate to Final "Real-World" Outcomes: Is Financial Toxicity a Reliable Predictor of Poorer Outcomes in Cancer? by Longo, Christopher J

“…Traditionally, economic evaluations are based on clinical trials with well-defined patient populations that exclude many patient types. By contrast, studies…”
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Experiencing financial toxicity associated with cancer in publicly funded healthcare systems: a systematic review of qualitative studies by Fitch, Margaret I., Sharp, Linda, Hanly, Paul, Longo, Christopher J.

“…Purpose Understanding how patients and families experience, respond to, and cope with the financial burden associated with cancer could assist in identifying…”
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Pragmatic pharmacoeconomic analyses by using post-market adverse drug reaction reports: an illustration using infliximab, adalimumab, and the Canada vigilance adverse reaction database by Maity, Tuhin, Longo, Christopher

“…Background The prediction of the real-world cost of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) has historically relied on the data from randomized controlled trials (RCT)…”
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Comparative Effectiveness of Phosphate Binders in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis by Sekercioglu, Nigar, Thabane, Lehana, Díaz Martínez, Juan Pablo, Nesrallah, Gihad, Longo, Christopher J, Busse, Jason W, Akhtar-Danesh, Noori, Agarwal, Arnav, Al-Khalifah, Reem, Iorio, Alfonso, Guyatt, Gordon H

“…Chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD) has been linked to poor health outcomes, including diminished quality and length of life. This…”
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Cancer patients’ perspectives on financial burden in a universal healthcare system: Analysis of qualitative data from participants from 20 provincial cancer centers in Canada by Fitch, Margaret I., Longo, Christopher J., Chan, Raymond Javan

“…•Even within a universal health care system, a significant proportion of cancer patients experienced financial struggle and resulting emotional distress.•The…”
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Exploring the impact of out-of-pocket costs on the quality of life of Canadian cancer patients by Fitch, Margaret, Longo, Christopher J.

“…Objective: To explore cancer patients' perspective about the impact of financial burden on quality of life. Methods: A qualitative descriptive approach was…”
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Emerging Understanding About the Impact of Financial Toxicity Related to Cancer: Canadian Perspectives by Fitch, Margaret I., Longo, Christopher J.

“…This article offers an overall summary of the current situation concerning cancer-related financial toxicity from the perspective of Canadian patents and…”
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Patient and family financial burden associated with cancer treatment in Canada: a national study by Longo, Christopher J., Fitch, Margaret I., Loree, Jonathan M., Carlson, Linda E., Turner, Donna, Cheung, Winson Y., Gopaul, Darin, Ellis, Janet, Ringash, Jolie, Mathews, Maria, Wright, Jim, Stevens, Christiaan, D’Souza, David, Urquhart, Robin, Maity, Tuhin, Balderrama, Fanor, Haddad, Evette

“…Goal To determine patient-reported financial and family burden associated with treatment of cancer in the previous 28 days across Canada. Methods A…”
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Understanding the full breadth of cancer-related patient costs in Ontario: a qualitative exploration by Longo, Christopher J., Fitch, Margaret, Grignon, Michel, McAndrew, Alison

“…Objective This research informs existing work by examining the full scope of out-of-pocket costs and lost income, patients’ private insurance behaviors, and…”
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Patient and Family Financial Burden in Cancer: A Focus on Differences across Four Provinces, and Reduced Spending Including Decisions to Forego Care in Canada by Longo, Christopher J, Maity, Tuhin, Fitch, Margaret I, Young, Jesse T

“…This study aimed to examine provincial differences in patient spending for cancer care and reductions in household spending including decisions to forego care…”
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Unequal distribution of financial toxicity among people with cancer and its impact on access to care: a rapid review by Longo, Christopher J., Fitch, Margaret I.

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When are Pharmaceuticals Priced Fairly? An Alternative Risk-Sharing Model for Pharmaceutical Pricing by Balderrama, Fanor, Schwartz, Lisa J., Longo, Christopher J.

“…The most common solutions to the problem of high pharmaceutical prices have taken the form of regulations, price negotiations, or changes in drug coverage by…”
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Relationships between Canadian adult cancer survivors’ annual household income and emotional/practical concerns, help‐seeking and unmet needs by Nicoll, Irene, Lockwood, Gina, Longo, Christopher J., Loiselle, Carmen G., Fitch, Margaret I.

“…The objective of this study was to explore the relationship among income and emotional/practical concerns, help‐seeking and unmet needs for cancer survivors…”
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Relationship between income and concerns about physical changes and help-seeking by older adult cancer survivors: a secondary analysis by Nicoll, Irene, Lockwood, Gina, Strohschein, Fay J, Fitch, Lauren, Longo, Christopher J, Newton, Lorelei, Fitch, Margaret I

“…Globally, the number of older adults surviving cancer is anticipated to grow rapidly over the next decades. Cancer and its treatment can leave survivors with a…”
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Impact of Income on Physical Concerns, Help Seeking, and Unmet Needs of Adult Cancer Survivors by Nicoli, Irene, Lockwood, Gina, Fitch, Lauren, Longo, Christopher J., Fitch, Margaret I.

“…PurposeCancer treatment can have consequences for individuals which may have profound impact on daily living. Accessing assistance can be problematic. This…”
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A prospective, observational registry of patients with severe sepsis : The Canadian Sepsis Treatment and Response Registry by MARTIN, Claudio M, PRIESTAP, Fran, FISHER, Harold, FOWLER, Robert A, HEYLAND, Daren K, KEENAN, Sean P, LONGO, Christopher J, MORRISON, Teresa, BENTLEY, Diane, ANTMAN, Neil

“…To determine the location of acquisition, timing, and outcomes associated with severe sepsis in community and teaching hospital critical care units…”
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Elective Repeat Caesarean Section in Low-Risk Women—Economic Evaluation Comparing Births Before vs. After 39 Weeks Gestation in Ontario, Canada by Longo, Christopher J., Harrold, JoAnn, Dunn, Sandra, Smith, Graeme

“…To undertake an economic analysis of repeat Caesarean births in low-risk women (LRW) not in labour in Ontario who delivered at 37–38 weeks (<39 weeks) vs…”
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