Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion for diabetes: Systematic review and economic evaluation

Health Technology Assessment

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1-208

  Cummins, E ^a   Royle, P ^a   Snaith, A ^a   Greene, A ^a   Robertson, L ^a   McIntyre, L ^a   Waugh, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIPHASIC INSULIN; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HUMAN INSULIN; INSULIN; INSULIN ASPART; INSULIN DERIVATIVE; INSULIN GLARGINE; INSULIN LISPRO; INSULIN ZINC SUSPENSION; ISOPHANE INSULIN; METFORMIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BEDTIME DOSAGE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG COST; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN PUMP; MORNING DOSAGE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREGNANCY; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUALITY OF LIFE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INSULIN; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77950813140     PISSN: 13665278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3310/hta14110     Document Type: Article

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