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A Longer Life or a Quality Death? A Discrete Choice Experiment to Estimate the Relative Importance of Different Aspects of End-of-Life Care in the United Kingdom by Skedgel, Chris, Mott, David John, Elayan, Saif, Cramb, Angela

“…Background. Advocates argue that end-of-life (EOL) care is systematically disadvantaged by the quality-adjusted life-year (QALY) framework. By definition, EOL…”
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Choosing vs. allocating: discrete choice experiments and constant‐sum paired comparisons for the elicitation of societal preferences by Skedgel, Chris D., Wailoo, Allan J., Akehurst, Ron L.

“…Background There is growing evidence of a reluctance to allocate health care solely on the basis of maximizing quality‐adjusted life years (QALYs). Stated…”
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Is the public supportive and willing to pay for a national assistive reproductive therapies programme? Results from a multicountry survey by Skedgel, Chris, Ralphs, Eleanor, Finn, Elaine, Whitty, Jennifer A, Markert, Marie, Samuelsen, Carl

“…ObjectivesTo understand attitudes towards infertility and willingness to pay (WTP) towards a publicly funded national assistive reproductive therapies (ART)…”
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Dramatic Innovations in the Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy, But Many Unknowns Remain by Skedgel, Chris

“…Accepted: 21 November 2021 / Published online: 22 December 2021 © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 This supplement…”
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Correction to: Dramatic Innovations in the Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy, But Many Unknowns Remain by Skedgel, Chris

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Principles of resource allocation in critical care by Abu Al-Saad, Najwan, BSc MBBS MSc FRCA FFICM DFPH, Skedgel, Chris, PhD, Nortje, Jurgens, MBChB FRCA FFICM MD

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Adherence to Guidelines and the Screening Tool of Older Persons’ Potentially Inappropriate Prescriptions Criteria for Colchicine Dosing for Gout Treatment in Beneficiaries of the Nova Scotia Seniors’ Pharmacare Program by Black, Emily, BSc (Pharm), ACPR, PharmD, Sketris, Ingrid, BSc (Pharm), PharmD, MPA (HSA), Skedgel, Chris, PhD, MacLean, Erica, BSc (Pharm), Hanly, John G, MD, FRCPC

“…Abstract Purpose Colchicine is commonly used in the management of gout; however, older persons have higher risks of toxicity. Accordingly, the Screening Tool…”
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Gout in the Elderly — A Population Health Study by HANLY, John G, SKEDGEL, Chris, SKETRIS, Ingrid, COOKE, Charmaine, LINEHAN, Tina, THOMPSON, Kara, VELDHUYZEN VAN ZANTEN, Sander

“…Objective. To determine the incidence, healthcare utilization, and costs in older adults with gout. Methods. A 5-year retrospective case-control study of…”
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The Cost-Utility of Sequential Adjuvant Trastuzumab in Women with Her2/Neu-Positive Breast Cancer: An Analysis Based On Updated Results from the HERA Trial by Skedgel, Chris, MDE, Rayson, Daniel, MD, Younis, Tallal, MBBCh, FRCP (UK)

“…Abstract Background The efficacy of sequential adjuvant trastuzumab (aTZ) after chemotherapy in women with early-stage human epidermal growth factor-2…”
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An Incremental Economic Evaluation of Targeted and Universal Influenza Vaccination in Pregnant Women by Skedgel, Chris, Langley, Joanne M., MacDonald, Noni E., Scott, Jeff, McNeil, Shelly

“…Objective: Pregnancy is associated with increased influenza hospitalizations and physician visits (events) in healthy women and those with co-morbidities…”
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C.D. Skedgel and D. Anderson reply by Skedgel, Chris D, Anderson, David

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The Relative Importance of Clinical, Economic, Patient Values and Feasibility Criteria in Cancer Drug Reimbursement in Canada: A Revealed Preferences Analysis of Recommendations of the Pan-Canadian Oncology Drug Review 2011–2017 by Skedgel, Chris, Wranik, Dominika, Hu, Min

“…Background Most Canadian provinces and territories rely on the pan-Canadian Oncology Drug Review (pCODR) to provide recommendations regarding public…”
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Considering Severity in Health Technology Assessment: Can We Do Better? by Skedgel, Chris, Henderson, Nadine, Towse, Adrian, Mott, David, Green, Colin

“…There is strong evidence that individuals and the public assign relatively greater value to health gains from relatively more severe health states. This…”
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Societal Preferences for Distributive Justice in the Allocation of Health Care Resources: A Latent Class Discrete Choice Experiment by Skedgel, Chris, Wailoo, Allan, Akehurst, Ron

“…Economic theory suggests that resources should be allocated in a way that produces the greatest outputs, on the grounds that maximizing output allows for a…”
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Towards a New Understanding of Unmet Medical Need by Zhang, Kyann, Kumar, Gayathri, Skedgel, Chris

“…'Unmet medical need' (UMN) is a central concept in the incentivisation and development of new health technologies, and the identification of a particular…”
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Understanding Relapsed/Refractory Acute Leukemia Patients' Treatment Preferences: Insights from Qualitative Research by Pemberton-Whiteley, Zack, Nier, Samantha, Mott, David, Skedgel, Chris, Hitch, Jake

“…Introduction Evidence on patient preferences is increasingly being used to inform regulatory and reimbursement decisions. In acute leukemia, the number of…”
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A Longitudinal Study of Ambulatory Physician Encounters, Emergency Room Visits, and Hospitalizations by Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A 13-year Population Health Study by Hanly, John G, Thompson, Kara, Skedgel, Chris

“…To determine total physician encounters, emergency room (ER) visits, and hospitalizations in an incident cohort of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) cases and matched…”
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Utilization of Ambulatory Physician Encounters, Emergency Room Visits, and Hospitalizations by Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients: A 13‐Year Population Health Study by Hanly, John G., Thompson, Kara, Skedgel, Chris

“…Objective To determine total physician encounters, emergency room (ER) visits, and hospitalizations in an incident cohort of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)…”
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Is febrile neutropenia prophylaxis with granulocyte-colony stimulating factors economically justified for adjuvant TC chemotherapy in breast cancer? by Skedgel, Chris, Rayson, Daniel, Younis, Tallal

“…Purpose Febrile neutropenia (FN) during adjuvant chemotherapy is associated with morbidity, mortality risk, and substantial cost, and subsequent chemotherapy…”
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Modelling Spillover Effects on Informal Carers: The Carer QALY Trap by Mott, David J., Schirrmacher, Hannah, Al-Janabi, Hareth, Guest, Sophie, Pennington, Becky, Scheuer, Nicolas, Shah, Koonal K., Skedgel, Chris

“…The provision of informal (unpaid) care can impose significant ‘spillover effects’ on carers, and accounting for these effects is consistent with the…”
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