Clinical Trial-Based Cost-Effectiveness Analyses of Antipsychotic Use
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Clinical trial-based cost-effectiveness analyses of antipsychotic use.
OBJECTIVE Second-generation antipsychotics make up one of the fastest growing segments of the rapidly growing pharmaceutical sector. Given limited health care resources, assessment of the value for the cost of second-generation antipsychotics relative to first-generation antipsychotics is critical for resource-allocation decisions. METHOD With a MEDLINE search, the authors identified eight st...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0002-953X,1535-7228
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.2006.163.12.2047