Is self-care a cost-effective use of resources? Evidence from a randomized trial in inflammatory bowel disease

Journal of Health Services Research and Policy

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 225-230

  Richardson, Gerald ^a   Sculpher, Mark ^a   Kennedy, Anne ^b   Nelson, Elizabeth ^b   Reeves, David ^b   Roberts, Chris ^b   Robinson, Andrew ^b   Rogers, Anne ^b   Thompson, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; ENTERITIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CARE; UNITED KINGDOM;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; ENGLAND; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; SELF CARE; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 33750351999     PISSN: 13558196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/135581906778476508     Document Type: Article

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