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CONCEPTUAL PAPERS & RESEARCH ON METHODSClinical Outcomes Methods
PMC1  COLLECTING REAL DATA FROM REAL PATIENTS
Wade AG, Crawford G
Patients Direct, Glasgow, United Kingdom 
   
PMC2  HAS THE QUALITY OF RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIALS INCREASED WITH TIME: AN ANALYSIS OF DATA FROM 5 SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS? 
Proudfoot CW1, Stoddart SD1, Muston D2
1Heron Evidence Development Ltd, Letchworth Garden City, United Kingdom, 2Heron Evidence Development Ltd, Letchworth, United Kingdom 
   
PMC3  OVERCOMING THE FINAL HURDLE: COMMUNICATING THE COST EFFECTIVENESS OF A NEW DRUG 
Shannon PR, Beard S
RTI Health Solutions, Manchester, United Kingdom 
CONCEPTUAL PAPERS & RESEARCH ON METHODSCost Methods
PMC4  FEASIBILITY OF CONDUCTING BUDGET IMPACT ANALYSIS IN THE SOCIAL SECURITY INSTITUTION OF TURKEY
Calgan Z1, Ozer A2
1Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey, 2Social Security Institution, Ankara, Turkey 
   
PMC5  A MISSING DATA THRESHOLD AS APPLIED TO HEALTH OUTCOMES DATA: DIFFERENTIAL IMPLICATIONS FOR COST-UTILITY ANALYSIS BY DIAGNOSIS 
Bush S
CRC/Cardiff Research Consortium, Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom 
   
PMC6  SOCIAL DISCOUNTING IN THE ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF HEALTH CARE PROGRAMMES 
Valentim J1, Prado Jr JM2
1University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil, 2IMT Lucca Institute for Advanced Studies, Lucca, Toscana, Italy 
   
PMC7  SELF-REPORT VERSUS CAREGIVER REPORT OF HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION: IMPACT ON COST AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS 
Hoogendoorn M1, van Wetering CR2, Schols AM3, Rutten-van Mölken MP1
1Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 2Maxima Medical Centre, Veldhoven, Netherlands, 3Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands 
   
PMC8  DESIGN AND REPORTING TRENDS IN PIGGY-BACK ECONOMIC TRIALS 
Ubhadiya BS1, Gautam C1, Narvilkar P2, Singh N2, Bhanderi M2, Dimri S2
1Heron Health Pvt Ltd, Chandigarh, India, 2Heron Health Private Ltd, Chandigarh, India 
   
PMC9  DISCOUNTING COSTS AND BENEFITS OF HEALTH CARE PROGRAMMES: PROBLEMS OF THE SOCIAL TIME PREFERENCE APPROACH 
John J
Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health (GmbH), Neuherberg, Germany 
   
PMC10  PREVALENT AND MULTIPLE FUTURE INCIDENT COHORTS IN COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS 
Hoyle M, Anderson R
University of Exeter, Exeter, England 
   
PMC11  IMPROVING PROBABILISTIC SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS (PSA) IN THE TREATMENT OF UNCERTAINTY COSTS USING MCMC 
Monleon-Getino A1, Crespo C2, Rodriguez JM3, Ocaña J1
1University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 2Oblikue Consulting, Barcelona, Spain, 3Medtronic Iberia, Madrid, Spain 
   
PMC12  MODELLING THE VALUE FOR MONEY OF CLINICAL PRACTICE CHANGE: A STOCHASTIC APPLICATION IN DIABETES CARE 
Hoomans T1, Abrams K2, Evers SMAA1, Ament AJHA1, Severens JL3
1Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands, 2University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, 3University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands 
   
PMC13  ESTIMATING COST-OF-ILLNESS USING GENERALIZED LINEAR MODELS: AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE SMEARING APPROACH 
Exuzides A1, Colby C1, Spalding JR2
1ICON Clinical Research, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2Astellas Pharma US, Deerfield, IL, USA 
   
PMC14  A FRAMEWORK FOR REAL-WORLD ECONOMIC EVALUATION BY INCORPORATING IMPLEMENTATION PARAMETERS 
Grutters JP1, Joore MA2
1Maastro Clinic, Maastricht, Netherlands, 2University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands 
   
PMC15  IN OR OUT? EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ON INCOME LOSSES IN HEALTH STATE VALUATIONS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR ECONOMIC EVALUATIONS 
Tilling CJ1, Krol M2, Tsuchiya A3, Brazier JE3, Brouwer W2
1Sheffield University, Sheffield, United Kingdom, 2The institute for Medical Technology Assessment, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom 
   
PMC16  EXPENSIVE DRUGS FOR RARE DISORDERS AND THE LOGIC OF COST-EFFECTIVENESS 
Schlander M
Institute for Innovation & Valuation in Health Care (InnoVal-HC), Eschborn, Germany 
CONCEPTUAL PAPERS & RESEARCH ON METHODSDatabase Management Methods
PMC17  VALIDITY OF ELECTRONIC PRECRIPTION CLAIMS RECORDS: A COMPARISON OF ELECTRONIC PBM CLAIMS RECORDS WITH PHARMACY PROVIDER DERIVED RECORDS 
Martin BC1, Cox E2
1University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA, 2Express Scripts Inc, Maryland Heights, MO, USA 
CONCEPTUAL PAPERS & RESEARCH ON METHODSModeling Methods
PMC18  CONCEPTUALISING DISEASE: BUILDING UNIFYING MODELS TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROS AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSES. A CASE STUDY IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE (AD) 
Wild D1, Nixon A1, Sculpher M2, Lloyd A1, Briggs A3, Mealing S1, Gallop K1
1Oxford Outcomes Ltd, Oxford, United Kingdom, 2University of York, York, United Kingdom, 3University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom 
   
PMC19  COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSES OF BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS: TOWARDS A MORE REALISTIC COST-EFFECTIVENESS RATIO BY INCLUDING INTERMEDIATE OUTCOME MEASURES 
Prenger R1, Braakman-Jansen LM1, Pieterse ME1, van der Palen J2, Seydel ER1
1University of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands, 2Medisch Spectrum Twente Hospital, Enschede, Netherlands 
   
PMC20  QUANTITATIVE APPROACH TO DETERMINE THE EFFECT OF SEGMENTATION ON REVENUE GENERATION, POSITIONING AND PRICING OF PHARMACEUTICALS 
Bolle M1, Mukku SR2, Sparrowhawk K2, Tutt S2
1University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 2PriceSpective, London, United Kingdom 
   
PMC21  ASSESSING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COMPUTATIONAL SPEED AND PRECISION: A CASE STUDY USING A DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION MODEL IN DIABETES CARE 
Gordon JP1, Bergenheim K2, Yuan Y3, Tetlow AP1, McEwan P1
1Cardiff Research Consortium, Cardiff, United Kingdom, 2AstraZeneca, Mölndal, Sweden, 3Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ, USA 
CONCEPTUAL PAPERS & RESEARCH ON METHODSPatient-Reported Outcomes Studies
PMC22  THE IMPACT OF COMORBIDITY BURDEN AND AGE ON PREFERENCE-BASED HRQL IN THE UNITED STATES 
Sullivan PW, Ghushchyan VH
University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO, USA 
   
PMC24  SELF-ASSESSED HEALTH STATUS IN POLAND: EQ-5D FINDINGS FROM POLISH VALUATION STUDY 
Golicki D1, Niewada M2, Jakubczyk M1, Wrona W1, Dwojak A3, Gasiewska A3, Holownia M3, Koltowski L3, Macioch T1, Hermanowski T1
1Department of Pharmacoeconomics, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland, 2Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland, 3Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland 
   
PMC25  WITHDRAWN 
 
 
   
PMC26  PREDICTING HEALTH SERVICE UTILIZATION WITH THE PCS AND MCS OF THE SF-36 
Chen T1, Li L2
1Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, 2Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China 
   
PMC27  DO LIKERT-TYPE SCALE AND VISUAL ANLOGUE SCALE MEASURE THE SAME QUALITY OF LIFE? 
Hsiao YY1, Yao G2
1National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan, 2National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan 
   
PMC28  WITHDRAWN
 
 
   
PMC29  PATIENT REPORTED OUTCOMES RESEARCH IN A REAL TIME PRACTICE NETWORK 
Barr JT1, Schumacher GE1, Myers E2, Snetselaar L3
1Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA, 2American Dietetic Association, Chicago, IL, USA, 3University of Iowa, Iowa, IA, USA 
   
PMC30  THE IMPACT OF INITIAL DISEASE SEVERITY: AN APPLICATION TO EXISTING HEALTH ECONOMICS MODELS 
Taylor MJ, Whitehead S, Stelemekas M
University of York, York, United Kingdom 
   
PMC31  VALUING EQ-5D WITH TIME TRADE-OFF FOR THE POLISH POPULATION 
Golicki D1, Jakubczyk M1, Niewada M1, Wrona W1, Busschbach JJ2, Jablonska A1, Jawoszek A1, Mozenska O1, Kaminski B3, Hermanowski T1
1Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland, 2Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland 
   
PMC32  METHODS FOR ADDRESSING USE OF PRO INSTRUMENTS IN THE SAME LANGUAGE FOR DIFFERENT COUNTRIES: BEST PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR DECISION-MAKING AND TRANSLATION OR ADAPTATION 
Eremenco S1, Houchin C2, Gawlicki M3, Chong LY4
1United BioSource Corporation, Bethesda, MD, USA, 2Oxford Outcomes Ltd, Oxford, Oxon, United Kingdom, 3Corporate Translations, Inc, East Hartford, CT, USA, 4NCC-AC, Royal College of Surgeons, London, United Kingdom 
   
PMC33  THE ROLE OF RANKING DATA IN HEALTH VALUATION 
Chuang LH, Kind P, Zarate V, Weatherly H
University of York, York, United Kingdom 
   
PMC34  METHODOLOGIES FOR ASSESSING AND DEMONSTRATING DATA SATURATION IN QUALITATIVE INQUIRY SUPPORTING PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES RESEARCH 
Nixon A, Wild D
Oxford Outcomes Ltd, Oxford, United Kingdom 
   
PMC35  WITHDRAWN
 
 
   
PMC36  AN INVESTIGATION OF FACTORIAL STRUCTURE OF SF-36V2 IN THE US GENERAL POPULATION - THE APPLICATION OF CONFIRMATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS THROUGH STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELLING 
Chuang LH, Kind P
University of York, York, United Kingdom 
   
PMC37  CHALLENGES OF TRANSLATING AND LINGUISTICALLY VALIDATING PRO MEASURES INTO SLAVIC LANGUAGES 
Merry R, Houchin C, Wild D
Oxford Outcomes Ltd, Oxford, United Kingdom 
   
PMC38  INFLUENCE OF DEMOGRAPHIC AND CULTURAL PREDICTORS ON EQ-5D VALUE SET IN THE POLISH POPULATION 
Wrona W, Golicki D, Jakubczyk M, Niewada M, Orłowski K, Gaczkowska A, Zawodnik S
Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland 
   
PMC39  WHAT DOES ACCEPTABILITY MEAN FOR PATIENTS AND HOW SHOULD IT BE MEASURED? QUALITATIVE STEPS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENT IN PHARMACIES 
Marant C1, Longin J2, Spizak C1, Patrick DL3, Saussier C2, Arnould B1, Van Ganse E4
1Mapi Values France, Lyon, France, 2MAPI, Lyon, France, 3University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA, 4Neuroepidemiology and Pharmacoepidemiology unit, Bron, France 
   
PMC40  STABILITY OF TREATMENT SATISFACTION WITH MEDICINES QUESTIONNAIRE (SATMED-Q) STRUCTURE IN DIFFERENT PATHOLOGY SAMPLES 
Ruíz MÁ1, Rejas J2, Pardo A1, Soto J2
1Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 2Pfizer Spain, Madrid, Spain 
   
PMC41  METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES IN THE LITERATURE ON COSTS OF NON-COMPLIANCE IN CHRONIC DISEASES 
Salas M1, Zuluaga A1, Hughes D2, Cowell W3, Lebmeier M4, Vardeva K5, Pisu M1, Shinogle J6
1University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA, 2University of Bangor, Bangor, United Kingdom, 3Roche, Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom, 4University of Sheffield, Sheffield, -, United Kingdom, 5Bristol-Myers Squibb, Uxbridge, United Kingdom, 6RTI International, Washington, DC, USA 
   
PMC42  PATIENT AND POPULATION HEALTH-STATE VALUES ARE COMPARABLE WHEN DERIVED BY ELEMENTARY MEASUREMENT METHODS 
Krabbe P1, Tromp N2, Ruers T3, Van Riel P1
1Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands, 2Radboud University Medical Centre Nijmegen, Nijmegen, Netherlands, 3Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, Netherlands 
   
PMC43  USE OF AND COMPLIANCE WITH ELECTRONIC PATIENT REPORTED OUTCOMES WITHIN CLINICAL DRUG TRIALS 
Wenzel KW1, O'Gorman H2
1ClinPhone, Bradenton, FL, USA, 2ClinPhone, Nottingham, United Kingdom 
   
PMC44  THE SIGNIFICANCE OF PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES TO FACILITATE MARKET ACCESS DURING A PRODUCT LIFECYCLE 
Rofail D1, Abetz L1, Heelis R1, Brown C2
1Mapi Values, Bollington, United Kingdom, 2Mapi Values France, Lyon, France 
   
PMC45  WHAT PROPORTION OF DISEASES ARE QALYS AN IRRELEVANT MEASURE FOR? 
Proudfoot CW, Alnwick K
Heron Evidence Development Ltd, Letchworth Garden City, United Kingdom 
   
PMC46  SHOULD WE BE CONSIDERING COMPONENTS OF SOCIAL COGNITION MODELS TO IMPROVE ADHERENCE TO IMMUNOSUPPRESSION MEDICATION? 
Reaney MD1, Martin C2, Speight J1
1AHP Research, Uxbridge, United Kingdom, 2University of the West of Scotland, Ayr, United Kingdom 
   
PMC47  A STUDY OF THE KEY FACTORS INFLUENCING THE PATIENT SATISFACTION IN INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SETTINGS 
Tsai SF, Yeh GC
Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan 
   
PMC48  UPDATE OF TRENDS IN THE INCLUSION OF PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOME (PRO) DATA IN APPROVED DRUGS LABELING BY FDA AND EMEA 
Caron M1, Emery MP1, Marquis P2, Piault E2
1Mapi Research Trust, Lyon, France, 2Mapi Values, Boston, MA, USA 
   
PMC49  COMPARISON OF HEALTH LOCUS OF CONTROL BETWEEN PHYSICIANS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC: MULTI-GROUP STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING 
Tokuda Y1, Ohde S2, Takahashi O3, Omata F1, Jacobs J1, Hinohara S2, Fukui T3
1St. Luke's Life Science Institute, Chuo City, Tokyo, Japan, 2St. Luke's Life Science Institute, Chuo, Tokyo, Japan, 3St. Luke's International Hospital, Chuo, Tokyo, Japan 
   
PMC50  THE SUITABILITY OF VISUAL ANALOGUE SCALES (VAS) FOR COLLECTING PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES (PRO) DATA FROM INTERNATIONAL SETTINGS 
Houchin C1, Nixon A1, Herdman M2, Juárez DM3, Labuschagne LA4, Manuel C5, Manuel F5, Wan Mahmud WMR6
1Oxford Outcomes Ltd, Oxford, Oxon, United Kingdom, 2Insight Consulting & Research, Mataró, Spain, 3Independent consultant, Mexico city, Mexico, 4Leona Labuschagne & Associates, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 5Independent consultant, Chennai, India, 6Kedah Medical Centre, Kedah, Malaysia 
   
PMC51  UTILITIES OF THE EQ-5D: TRANSFERABLE OR NOT? INFLUENCE OF THE NATIONAL VALUE SETS OF THE EQ-5D ON THE INCREMENTAL UTILITIES OF TWO HEALTH STATES 
Knies S1, Evers SMAA1, Severens JL2, Candel MJJM1, Ament AJHA1
1Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands, 2University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands 
CONCEPTUAL PAPERS & RESEARCH ON METHODS
Study Design
PMC52  LINGUISTIC VALIDATION OF THE FRENCH FOR CANADA WORK PRODUCTIVITY AND ACTIVITY IMPAIRMENT QUESTIONNAIRE, GENERAL HEALTH VERSION (WPAI:GH) 
McKown S1, Handa ML1, Gawlicki M2, Stankey C1
1Corporate Translations, Inc, Chicago, IL, USA, 2Corporate Translations, Inc, East Hartford, CT, USA 
   
PMC53  WITHDRAWN
 
 
   
PMC54  THE RIGOUR, FLEXIBILITY AND EASE OF IMPLEMENTATION OF SYSTEMATIC SEARCH STRATEGIES – DO WE NEED AN INDUSTRY STANDARD METHODOLOGY? 
Reaney MD, Howarth A, Khagram L, Speight J
AHP Research, Uxbridge, Middlesex, United Kingdom 
   
PMC55  THE C-STATISTIC AND THE EFFICIENCY OF THE PROPENSITY SCORES MODEL: EVIDENCE FROM SIMULATED DATA 
Kiri VA1, Feudjo-Tepie M2
1PAREXEL International, London, United Kingdom, 2GlaxoSmithKline R&D, London, United Kingdom 
   
PMC56  THE TRANSFERABILITY OF ECONOMIC EVALUATIONS. VALIDATING THE MODEL OF WELTE 
Knies S1, Ament AJHA1, Evers SMAA1, Severens JL2
1Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands, 2University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands 
   
PMC57  DISCONTINUOUS COST MEASUREMENT: HOW TO FILL IN THE GAPS? 
Hendriks MRC1, Evers SMAA2, Bleijlevens MHC2, van Haastregt JCM2, Crebolder HFJM2, van Eijk JTM2
1University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands, 2Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands 
   
PMC58  THE POTENTIAL PENALTY FOR NOT SAMPLING FROM THE RISK SET IN NESTED CASE-CONTROL DESIGNS: EVIDENCE FROM SIMULATED DATA 
Kiri VA1, Feudjo-Tepie M2
1PAREXEL International, London, United Kingdom, 2GlaxoSmithKline R&D, London, United Kingdom 
   
PMC59  WITHDRAWN
 
 
   
PMC60  CONSISTENTLY ESTIMATING RISK DIFFERENCE IN A JURISDICTION OF INTEREST: ODDS SOLUTION TO RELATIVE RISK FALLACIES 
Eckermann S1, Coory M2, Willan AR3
1Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 2University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 3SickKids Research Insitute, Toronto, ON, Canada 
   
PMC61  THE IMPLICIT VALUE OF STATISTICAL LIFE: ESTIMATES DERIVED FROM PUBLIC INTERVENTIONS IMPLEMENTED IN THE NETHERLANDS 
Goebbels AFG1, Ament AJHA1, Novák A2, Veraart CPWM3, Severens JL4
1Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands, 2Anovák-Services, Apeldoorn, Netherlands, 3Roche Nederland BV, Woerden, Netherlands, 4University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands 
   
PMC62  UNIVERSAL TRANSLATION AND NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL COMPARISONS OF PATIENTS FROM US-MEXICO BORDER REGION AND SPAIN 
Herzberg T, Arnold B
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, IL, USA 
   
PMC63  SYSTEMATIC REVIEW RELIABILITY: SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY OF ONE VS. TWO REVIEWS 
Muston D, Alnwick K
Heron Evidence Development Ltd, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom 
 
MENTAL HEALTHClinical Outcomes Studies
PMH1  PREVALENCE OF TIC DISORDERS AND COEXISTENCE WITH ATTENTION-DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD) IN A GERMAN COMMUNITY SAMPLE 
Schlander M1, Schwarz O1, Viapiano M2, Bonauer N2, Rothenberger A3, Roessner V3
1Institute for Innovation & Valuation in Health Care (InnoVal-HC), Eschborn, Germany, 2Kassenaerztliche Vereinigung Baden-Wuerttemberg, Karlsruhe, Germany, 3University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany 
   
PMH2  DIRECT AND INDIRECT TREATMENT EFFECTS ON SLEEP DISTURBANCE IN GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER: A STATISTICAL MEDIATION MODEL ANALYSIS 
Bollu V1, Cappelleri J2, Bushmakin AG3, Mychaskiw M4, Feltner D1
1Pfizer Global Research and Development, New London, CT, USA, 2Pfizer Inc, Groton, CT, USA, 3Pfizer, Inc, Groton, CT, USA, 4Pfizer Inc, New York, NY, USA 
   
PMH3  RISPERIDONE LONG-ACTING INJECTION (RLAI) IN THE TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA: 3 MONTH PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM THE ELECTRONIC SCHIZOPHRENIA TREATMENT ADHERENCE REGISTRY (E-STAR) IN RUSSIA 
Lyubov E1, Dzhatdoeva A2, Zhao Z3, Cain J4
1Moscow Institute of Psychiatry, Moscow, Russia, 2Janssen-Cilag Russia, Moscow, Russia, 3J&J Worldwide Health Economics & Pricing, Raritan, NJ, USA, 4Janssen Pharmaceutica, Beerse, Belgium 
   
PMH4  EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF ORAL ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS FOR SCHIZOPHRENIA: A META-ANALYSIS INCLUDING PALIPERIDONE EXTENDED-RELEASE 
Jones MP1, Nicholl D2, Trakas K3
1Macquarie University, North Ryde, Australia, 2Johnson & Johnson, Raritan, NJ, USA, 3Johnson & Johnson, Toronto, ON, Canada 
   
PMH5  COMPARISON OF RISK OF UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE AMONG SSRI-USERS WITHIN U.S. MANAGED CARE POPULATION 
Kreilick C1, Seal B2, Tangirala M3
1PRO Unlimited, Bridgewater, NJ, USA, 2Sanofi-Aventis, Bridgewater, NJ, USA, 3Smith Hanley Consulting Group LLC, Lake Mary, FL, USA 
   
PMH6  A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW ON THE EPIDEMIOLOGY AND SOCIOECONOMIC BURDEN OF BIPOLAR DISORDER IN EUROPE 
Fajutrao L1, Locklear JC2, Priaulx J3, Heyes A4
1AstraZeneca R&D, Sodertalje, Sweden, 23AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Wilmington, DE, USA, 3Mapi Values, Macclesfield, United Kingdom, 4Mapi Values Ltd, Cheshire, United Kingdom 
   
PMH7  PREVALENCE OF POTENTIAL MEDICATION INTERACTIONS WITH ANTIPSYCHOTICS VIA CYTOCHROME P450 IN PATIENTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA IN GERMANY 
Mehnert A1, Hargarter L1, Diels J2
1Janssen-Cilag GmbH, Neuss, NRW, Germany, 2Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Services, Beerse, Belgium 
   
PMH8  TOLERABILITY OF ONCE-DAILY EXTENDED RELEASE QUETIAPINE COMPARED TO QUETIAPINE IMMEDIATE RELEASE IN THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE BIPOLAR DISORDER: AN ADJUSTED INDIRECT COMPARISON 
Edwards SJ, Korim F
AstraZeneca UK Ltd, Luton, United Kingdom 
   
PMH9  TOLERABILITY OF ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS IN THE TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA AND BIPOLAR DISORDER: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIALS 
Edwards SJ1, Smith CJ2
1AstraZeneca UK Ltd, Luton, United Kingdom, 2Guy's Hospital and Maudsley Hospital, London, United Kingdom 
   
PMH10  TOLERABILITY OF ONCE-DAILY EXTENDED RELEASE QUETIAPINE COMPARED TO QUETIAPINE IMMEDIATE RELEASE: A META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIALS IN SCHIZOPHRENIA 
Edwards SJ, Korim F
AstraZeneca UK Ltd, Luton, United Kingdom 
MENTAL HEALTHCost Studies
PMH11  DRUG-RELATED PUBLIC EXPENDITURE IN EUROPE: THE BUDGET IMPACT OF ILLEGAL DRUGS 
Prieto L
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, Lisbon, Portugal 
   
PMH12  BUDGET IMPACT OF GENERIC ANTIPSYCHOTIC SUBSTITUTION - A DATABASE ANALYSIS IN GERMANY 
Rudolph I, Sindern J
Janssen-Cilag GmbH, Neuss, Germany 
   
PMH13  COST-UTILITY AND BUDGET IMPACT OF SERTINDOLE IN THE TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA IN POLAND 
Walczak J, Dardzinski W, Pawlik D, Nogas G
Arcana Institute, Cracow, Poland 
   
PMH14  THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF QUETIAPINE EXTENDED-RELEASE VERSUS OLANZAPINE FOLLOWING GENERIC RISPERIDONE IN PATIENTS WITH FIRST EPISODE SCHIZOPHRENIA 
Meier G
AstraZeneca, Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom 
   
PMH15  COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF QUETIAPINE IN COMBINATION WITH LITHIUM/DIVALPROEX IN MAINTENANCE TREATMENT OF BIPOLAR I DISORDER 
Fajutrao L1, Locklear JC2, Liu S3, Paulson OB4
1AstraZeneca R&D, Sodertalje, Sweden, 23AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Wilmington, DE, USA, 3AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Wilmington, DE, USA, 4AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Södertälje, Sweden 
   
PMH16  THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF PALIPERIDONE ER IN ACUTE PHASE OF SCHIZOPHRENIA IN TURKEY 
Kanbur B1, Karamustafalioglu O2, Dilbaz N3, Turkcan S4, Sarioz F1, Tatar F1
1Janssen-Cilag, Istanbul, Turkey, 2Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey, 3Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey, 4Bakirkoy Mental Diseases Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey 
   
PMH17  TREATMENT OF OPIATE DEPENDENT PATIENTS IN WALES WITH BUPRENORPHINE/NALOXONE - A COST-EFFECTIVENESS EVALUATION 
Gibbons CJ
Schering-Plough, Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom 
   
PMH18  THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF PALIPERIDONE ER IN LONG-TERM TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA IN TURKEY 
Sarioz F1, Dilbaz N2, Karamustafalioglu O3, Turkcan S4, Kanbur B1, Tatar F1
1Janssen-Cilag, Istanbul, Turkey, 2Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey, 3Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey, 4Bakirkoy Mental Diseases Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey 
   
PMH19  PHARMACOECONOMIC POSITIONING OF SERTINDOLE AMONG ANTIPSYCHOTICS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA IN NORWAY 
Mæhlum E1, Hansen K2, Sapin C2
1Lundbeck, Lysaker, Norway, 2Lundbeck SAS, Paris, France 
   
PMH20  ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF PALIPERIDONE ER FOR THE TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA IN THE CONTEXT OF BRAZILIAN PUBLIC HEALTH CARE SYSTEM 
Araujo D1, Souza CPR2, Passos RBF3, Pereira M4
1State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2MedInsight, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 3Medinsight, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 4Janssen Cilag, Sao Paulo, Brazil 
   
PMH21  COST-EFFECTIVENESS-ANALYSIS OF RISPERIDONE LONG-ACTING INJECTION IN SCHIZOPHRENIA: 12 MONTH DATA FROM CZECH REPUBLIC 
Skoupá J1, Cerna V1, Dolezal T2
1Pharma Projects, Prague, Czech Republic, 2Charles University, Praha, Czech Republic 
   
PMH62 ECONOMIC OUTCOMES OF CO-TREATMENT OF INSOMNIA AND MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER (MDD) WITH ESZOPICLONE AND FLUOXETINE VERSUS FLUOXETINE TREATMENT ALONE
Snedecor SJ1, Botteman MF1, Schaefer K2, Sarocco P2, Barry N2, Pickard AS3
1Pharmerit North America LLC, Bethesda, MD, USA, 2Sepracor Inc, Marlborough, MA, USA, 3College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA 
   
PMH22  IMPACT ON SCHIZOPHRENIA INPATIENT RESOURCE USE FOLLOWING SWITCH TO LONG-ACTING RISPERIDONE IN FINLAND 
Seppälä N1, Hakala M2, Willis M3, Asseburg C3, Svensson M3, Persson U3, Löthgren M4
1Harjavalta Hospital, Harjavalta, Finland, 2Janssen-Cilag Nordic, Espoo, Finland, 3IHE - The Swedish Institute for Health Economics, Lund, Sweden, 4Janssen-Cilag AB, Sollentuna, Sweden 
   
PMH23  THE ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF FASTER TITRATION AND LOWER RELAPSE RATE OF QUETIAPINE XR COMPARED TO QUETIAPINE IR – THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF A NEW DRUG FORMULATION 
Laine J1, Järbrink K2
1AstraZeneca, Espoo, Finland, 2AstraZeneca, Mölndal, Sweden 
   
PMH24  DIRECT COSTS OF UNTREATED COMORBID-INSOMNIA IN AN ADULT DEPRESSED MANAGED CARE POPULATION 
Camacho F1, Joish VN2, Drake C3, Asche CV4
1Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC, USA, 2Sanofi-Aventis, Bridgewater, NJ, USA, 3Henry Ford Hospital Sleep Center, Detroit, MI, USA, 4University of Utah College of Pharmacy, Salt Lake City, UT, USA 
   
PMH25  DIRECT COSTS OF UNTREATED COMORBID-INSOMNIA IN AN ELDERLY DEPRESSED MANAGED CARE POPULATION 
Camacho F1, Joish VN2, Drake C3, Asche CV4
1Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC, USA, 2Sanofi-Aventis, Bridgewater, NJ, USA, 3Henry Ford Hospital Sleep Center, Detroit, MI, USA, 4University of Utah College of Pharmacy, Salt Lake City, UT, USA 
   
PMH26  ONE YEAR PROSPECTIVE HEALTH CARE AND NON-HEALTHCARE RESOURCES USE AND COST STUDY IN PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA OF ALZHEIMER TYPE: A SPANISH PERSPECTIVE 
Coduras A1, Rabasa I1, Frank A2, Bermejo F3, López-Pousa S4, López Arrieta J1, Del Llano J1, León T5, Rejas J6
1Gaspar Casal Foundation, Madrid, Spain, 2University Hospital La Paz, Madrid, Spain, 3University Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain, 4Hospital Santa Caterina, Girona, Spain, 5Pfizer Global Pharmaceuticals, New York, NY, USA, 6Pfizer Spain, Madrid, Spain 
   
PMH27  HEALTH SERVICE EXPENDITURES FOR PATIENTS WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF ATTENTION-DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD) IN GERMANY – AN AGE AND GENDER SPECIFIC ANALYSIS 
Schlander M1, Schwarz O1, Trott GE2, Viapiano M3, Bonauer N3
1Institute for Innovation & Valuation in Health Care (InnoVal-HC), Eschborn, Germany, 2University of Wuerzburg, Aschaffenburg, Germany, 3Kassenaerztliche Vereinigung Baden-Wuerttemberg, Karlsruhe, Germany 
   
PMH28  THE ECONOMICS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA IN GERMANY AND THE POTENTIAL OF LONG ACTING SECOND GENERATION DEPOT TREATMENT 
Bergman A, Hjalte F, Persson U
The Swedish Institute for Health Economics, IHE, Lund, Sweden 
   
PMH29  HEALTHCARE RESOURCE UTILIZATION AND COSTS OF MILD, MODERATE, AND SEVERE DEPRESSION IN THE UNITED STATES 
Birnbaum HG1, Kessler R2, Joish VN3, Kelley D1, Hsieh M1, Ben-Hamadi R1, Greenberg P1
1Analysis Group, Inc, Boston, MA, USA, 2Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA, 3Sanofi-Aventis, Bridgewater, NJ, USA 
   
PMH30  ANTIDEPRESSANT THERAPY DURING PREGNANCY: AN INSIGHT ON ITS POTENTIAL HEALTH CARE COSTS 
Ramos E, Bérard A
University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada 
   
PMH31  A GPRD-BASED COMPARISON OF SECOND-LINE ANTIDEPRESSANT THERAPY WITH ESCITALOPRAM AND VENLAFAXINE 
Wade AG1, Milea D2, Despiégel N2, Guelfucci F3, Toumi M4
1CPS Research, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 2Lundbeck SAS, Paris, France, 3Altipharm, Paris, France, 4Université Lyon I, Villeurbanne, France 
   
PMH32  A GPRD STUDY OF HEALTH CARE COST ASSOCIATED WITH DIFFERENT FIRST-LINE ANTIDEPRESSANT TREATMENTS IN SEVERE DEPRESSION 
Wade AG1, Saragoussi D2, Despiégel N2, Guelfucci F3, François C2
1CPS Research, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 2Lundbeck SAS, Paris, France, 3Altipharm, Paris, France 
   
PMH33  COST-UTILITY ANALYSIS OF DULOXETINE VERSUS VENLAFAXINE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF MAJOR DEPRESSION IN PORTUGAL 
Pinto CG1, Barbosa A2, Miguel LS3, Feio M2
1Technical University of Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal, 2Hospital de Santa Maria, Lisbon, Portugal, 3Research Centre on the Portuguese Economy - CISEP, Lisboa, Portugal 
   
PMH34  WORKPLACE BURDEN OF MILD, MODERATE, AND SEVERE DEPRESSION IN THE UNITED STATES 
Birnbaum HG1, Kessler R2, Seal B3, Kelley D1, Hsieh M1, Ben-Hamadi R1, Greenberg P1
1Analysis Group, Inc, Boston, MA, USA, 2Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA, 3Sanofi-Aventis, Bridgewater, NJ, USA 
   
PMH35  COST ANALYSIS OF THE TRENDS IN HOSPITALISATION OF PATIENTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA IN SPAIN FROM 1980-2004. 
Saz-Parkinson Z, Cediel-García P, Rubio B, Amate JM, Medel-Herrero Á
Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain 
MENTAL HEALTHPatient-Reported Outcomes Studies
PMH36  WHAT DO PATIENTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA WANT OUT OF THEIR MEDICATION? IDENTIFYING PATIENT REPORTED “PROCESSES” IN MENTAL HEALTH 
Schmeding A1, Bridges JF2, Rudolph I1
1Janssen-Cilag GmbH, Neuss, Germany, 2Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA 
   
PMH37  SWITCHING OF ANTIPSYCHOTICS FROM THE PATIENTS POINT OF VIEW: RESULTS OF A QUANTITATIVE PATIENT SURVEY 
Schmeding A1, Bormann L2, Klose N1, Ibach B1
1Janssen-Cilag GmbH, Neuss, Germany, 2GfK AG, Nürnberg, Germany 
   
PMH38  CAN PATIENTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA COMPLETE A CONJOINT ANALYSIS? EVIDENCE FROM GERMANY 
Bridges JF, Kinter ET
Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA 
   
PMH39  RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CLINICAL OUTCOMES AND PATIENTS' REPORTED OUTCOMES IN SCHIZOPHRENIA: THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE EQ-5D 
Scalone L1, Pirfo E2, Mencacci C3, Ferrannini L4, Berto P5, Sturkenboom MC6, Bernareggi M7, Giustra MG7, Mantovani LG8
1Centre of Pharmacoeconomics, Milan, Italy, 2Mental Health Department G. Maccacaro, Torino, NA, Italy, 3Mental Health Department, Milan, NA, Italy, 4Mental Health Department ASL 3, Genova, Italy, 5PBE consulting, Verona, Italy, 6Erasmus University Medical Center, Soest, Netherlands, 7Janssen-Cilag SpA, Cologno Monzese, Milan, NA, Italy, 8University of Naples, Federico II, Naples, Italy 
   
PMH40  PATIENTS WITH ATTENTION DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER 2-YEAR ASSESSMENT OF IMPACT ON QUALITY OF LIFE AND CLINICAL SEVERITY: RESULTS FROM ADORE STUDY IN FRANCE 
Le Heuzey MF1, Tcherny-Lessenot S2, Raimond C2
1Robert Debre Hospital, Paris, France, 2Lilly France, Suresnes, France 
   
PMH41  SAD BLUE DEPRESSED DAYS, HEALTH–RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE, AND HEALTH BEHAVIORS AMONG WOMEN IN A UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY 
Bastardo YM
Central University of Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela 
   
PMH42  HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE OF MARRIED, WORKING WOMEN WITH CHILDREN (SUPERWOMAN SYNDROME) IN KOREA 
Kim S1, Park S2, Park H3
1Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South Korea, 2Kyung Hee University, Yongin, Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea, 3Pochon CHA University, Sungnam, Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea 
   
PMH43  THE SPANISH VERSION OF THE TOOL QUESTIONNAIRE: A USEFUL MEASURE FOR EVALUATING THE HRQOL AND UTILITIES FROM SCHIZOPHRENIC AND BIPOLAR PATIENTS 
Maurino J1, Cordero L1, Montejo A2, Rebollo P3, Cuervo J3, Diez T1, Tafalla M1, Hernandez R1
1AstraZeneca Farmacéutica Spain S.A, Madrid, Spain, 2Salamanca University, Salamanca, Spain, 3BAP Health Outcomes Research, Oviedo, Spain 
   
PMH44  LINGUISTIC VALIDATION, SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY OF THE SCALE “DEPRESSION IN THE MEDICALLY ILL-18” 
Las Hayas C, Padierna JA, Quintana JM, Orive M, Vrotsou K, Madrazo A, Aristegui E, Silva M
Hospital Galdakao-Usansolo, Galdakao, Spain 
   
PMH45  A COMPARISON OF PATIENT AND PHYSICIAN ATTITUDES TOWARDS THE GOALS FOR THE TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA IN GERMANY 
Rudolph I1, Bridges JF2, Schmeding A1
1Janssen-Cilag GmbH, Neuss, Germany, 2Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA 
   
PMH46  PATIENT PREFERENCES IN ADHD - DISCRETE CHOICE EXPERIMENT 
Mühlbacher AC1, Rudolph I2, Lincke HJ1, Nübling M1
1Gesellschaft für empirische Beratung mbH, D- 79211 Denzlingen, Germany, 2Janssen Cilag GmbH, Neuss/Germany, D-41470 Neuss, Germany 
   
PMH47  QUANTIFYING UNMET NEEDS AMONG PATIENTS WITH DEPRESSION USING AN SSRI OR SNRI ACROSS FIVE EUROPEAN COUNTRIES USING PATIENT-REPORTED SURVEY DATA 
Wagner S, Kannan H, Bolge SC
Consumer Health Sciences, Princeton, NJ, USA 
   
PMH48  TELEPHONE HOTLINE AS AN ADJUNCT TO CONTINUING CARE FOR ADOLESCENTS TREATED FOR PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER 
Ciesla JR
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, USA 
   
PMH49  INTERNATIONAL INVESTIGATION INTO DEPRESSION BASED ON THE STRUCTURED INTERVIEW GUIDE FOR THE HAMILTON DEPRESSION RATING SCALE (SIGH-D) AND THE CLINICIAN RATED INVENTORY OF DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMATOLOGY (IDS-C) 
Caire P1, Bowers B2, Williams BW J3, Rush A J4
1Mapi Research Institute, Lyon, France, 2GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA, 3MedAvante, Inc, Hamilton, NJ, USA, 4University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA 
   
PMH50  THE ROLE OF PRE-TREATMENT EXPECTANCY ON THE OUTCOME OF PRIMARY CARE TREATMENTS FOR DEPRESSION 
Gerhards SAH, Goossens MEJB, Huibers MJH, de Graaf LE, Evers SMAA
Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands 
MENTAL HEALTHHealth Care Use & Policy Studies
PMH51  DECLINE IN DEPRESSION TREATMENT PERSISTS AFTER FDA ANTIDEPRESSANT WARNINGS 
Libby AM, Orton HD, Valuck RJ
University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO, USA 
   
PMH52  PILOT SURVEY OF ADVERSE EVENT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH ANTIPSYCHOTIC USE: THE NEGLECTED DIMENSION IN RESOURCE USE IMPLICATIONS (A UK PERSPECTIVE) 
Meier G, Malcolm B
AstraZeneca, Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom 
   
PMH53  PREDICTIVE FACTORS OF RECURRENCE AND BIPOLAR DISORDER MANAGEMENT IN SPAIN: A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY BASELINE ASSESSMENT 
Tafalla M1, Vieta E2, de Dios C3, Goikolea J2, Saiz-Ruiz J4, González-Pinto A5, Montes JM6, Diez T1
1AstraZeneca, Madrid, Spain, 2Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 3Centro de Salud Mental Fuencarral-El Pardo, Madrid, Spain, 4Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain, 5Hospital de Santiago Apóstol, Vitoria, Spain, 6Hospital del Sureste, Arganda del Rey, Spain 
   
PMH54  INDICATION SPECTRUM OF SNRI APPLIED FOR THE TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION – A PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF CLAIMS DATA OF A GERMAN SICKNESS FUND 
Gothe H1, Hagenmeyer EG1, Höer A1, Runge C2, Volmer T2, Häussler B1
1IGES Institut GmbH, Berlin, Germany, 2Wyeth Pharma GmbH, Münster, Germany 
   
PMH55  A COMPARISON OF PERSISTENCE AND HEALTH CARE COSTS RELATED TO DIFFERENT TREATMENT STRATEGIES AFTER INITIAL ESCITALOPRAM 10MG IN MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER 
Sanglier T1, Milea D2, Saragoussi D2, Toumi M1
1Université Lyon I, Villeurbanne, France, 2Lundbeck SAS, Paris, France 
   
PMH56  PATTERNS OF FIRST VISITS TO PSYCHIATRIC CLINICS IN TAIWAN: A NATIONWIDE STUDY, 2006 
Chou LF1, Chen TJ2
1National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, 2National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan 
   
PMH57  SECOND GENERATION ANTIPSYCHOTICS AND HOSPITALIZATION IN BIPOLAR DISORDER: A CLAIMS DATA ANALYSIS 
Pikalov A1, Whitehead R1, Werner C2, Kim E3
1Otsuka America Pharmaceuticals Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, 2Otsuka Pharma GmbH, Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany, 3Bristol-Myers Squibb, Plainsboro, NJ, USA 
   
PMH58  BUDGET CONSTRAINTS AS A MAJOR CAUSE FOR UNDERTREATMENT OF PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IN GERMANY: A COMPARATIVE PANEL SURVEY OF GENERAL PRACTIONERS AND NEUROLOGISTS 
Gaudig M
Janssen-Cilag, Neuss, Germany 
   
PMH59  MODELLING THE ANTIDEPRESSANTS MARKET BEHAVIOUR AFTER PATENT EXPIRIES 
Pechlivanoglou P, Boersma C, Visser ST, Postma MJ
University of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands 
   
PMH60  DETERMINANTS OF PRESCRIPTION IN PRIMARY CARE: PROFILE OF PATIENTS PRESCRIBED NEWER ANTIDEPRESSANTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 
Saragoussi D1, Milea D1, Despiégel N1, Guelfucci F2, Toumi M3
1Lundbeck SAS, Paris, France, 2Altipharm, Paris, France, 3Université Lyon I, Villeurbanne, France 
   
PMH61  ADULTS WITH ATTENTION-DEFICIT/ HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD) IN GERMANY - PREVALENCE, COMORBIDITIES AND PHARMACOTHERAPY IN PRACTICE 
Slawik L, Rudolph I
Janssen Cilag GmbH, Neuss, Germany 
 
NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERSClinical Outcomes Studies
PND1  INCIDENCE OF INJURY AND COST OF CARE FOR PATIENTS SEEKING EMERGENT CARE FOR EPILEPSY IN A UNITED STATES MANAGED CARE SETTING 
Zachry III WM1, Doan QD1, Smith BJ2, Clewell JD1, Griffith JM1
1Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL, USA, 2Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA 
   
PND2  HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE: WHERE HAVE WE BEEN? 
Samuels E, Stoddart SD, Lock K, Karia R
Heron Evidence Development Ltd, Letchworth Garden City, United Kingdom 
   
PND3  ANTI-EPILEPTIC MEDICATION DRUG FORMULATION CHANGES AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO OUTCOMES (AMBULANCE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AND INPATIENT EVENTS) 
Mann TA, Rascati KL, Richards KM, Johnsrud M
The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA 
NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERSCost Studies
PND4  GLATIRAMER ACETATE VERSUS INTERFERON BETA-1B FOR SUBCUTANEOUS ADMINISTRATION: A COMPARISON OF OUTCOMES AMONG MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PATIENTS 
Castelli-Haley J1, Oleen-Burkey M1, Lage M2, Johnson K3
1Teva Neuroscience, Kansas City, MO, USA, 2HealthMetrics Outcomes Research, Groton, CT, USA, 3University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA 
   
PND5  WITHDRAWN
   
PND6  GLATIRAMER ACETATE VERSUS INTERFERON BETA-1A FOR INTRAMUSCULAR ADMINISTRATION: A COMPARISON OF OUTCOMES AMONG MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PATIENTS 
Castelli-Haley J1, Oleen-Burkey M1, Lage M2, Johnson K3
1Teva Neuroscience, Kansas City, MO, USA, 2HealthMetrics Outcomes Research, Groton, CT, USA, 3University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA 
   
PND7  COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF A LIDOCAINE PLASTER RELATIVE TO PREGABALIN IN THE TREATMENT OF POST-HERPETIC NEURALGIA IN THE NETHERLANDS 
Nuijten MJ1, Pais BR2, Liedgens H3, van Wijck AJ4
1Ars Accessus Medica/Erasmus University Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2Grunenthal BV, Bunnik, Netherlands, 3Grünenthal GmbH, Aachen, Germany, 4University Utrecht - UMCU, Utrecht, Netherlands 
   
PND8  COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS OF REBIF IN FIRST-LINE RELAPSING REMITTING MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS IN GERMANY 
Nuijten MJ1, Mittendorf T2, Jäcker A3, Osowski U4
1Ars Accessus Medica/Erasmus University Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2Leibniz University of Hannover, Hannover, Germany, 3Serono GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany, 4Merck Pharma GmbH, darmstadt, Germany 
   
PND9  WITHIN-TRIAL COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS OF ARIPIPRAZOLE COMPARED TO STANDARD-OF-CARE IN THE SCHIZOPHRENIA TRIAL OF ARIPIPRAZOLE (STAR) 
King D1, Knapp M1, Kan HJ2, Pugner K3, van Baardewijk M3
1London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom, 2Bristol-Myers Squibb, Wallingford, CT, USA, 3Bristol-Myers Squibb, Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium 
   
PND10  BURDEN OF DISEASE IN MODERATE ALZHEIMER DISEASE PATIENTS WITH DEPRESSION IN SPAIN (IDEAL STUDY) 
Collar JM1, Porta-Etessam J2, Tobaruela JL3, Rabes C1, Casado MA4
1Grünenthal Group Spain, Madrid, Spain, 2Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain, 3Hospital Virgen de la Poveda, Madrid, Spain, 4Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research Iberia, Madrid, Spain 
   
PND11  EPILEPSY COST OF ILLNESS IN THE U.S. PRIVATELY INSURED 
Birnbaum H1, Ivanova J2, Kidolezi Y1, Caleo S3
1Analysis Group, Inc, Boston, MA, USA, 2Analysis Group, Inc, New York, NY, USA, 3Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V, Beerse, Belgium 
   
PND12  COSTS OF HERPES ZOSTER AND POST-HERPETIC NEURALGIA IN FRANCE 
Bénard S1, Pinchinat S2, Gallais JL3, Mick G4, Simon F5, Beillat M6
1StèVe Consultants, Lyon, France, 2Biostatem, Castries, France, 3Société Française de Médecine Générale, Paris, France, 4Groupe d'Experts Douleurs Neuropathiques, Voiron, France, 5Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain, 6sanofi pasteur MSD, Lyon, France 
   
PND13  ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION COSTS: 2004-2005 
Anderson K
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA 
   
PND14  MEDICATION COSTS OF PATIENTS WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS (CF) IN GERMANY 
Eidt D, Mittendorf T, von der Schulenburg JM
Leibniz University of Hannover, Hannover, Germany 
   
PND15  THE INDIRECT COST BURDEN OF EPILEPSY IN THE UNITED STATES 
Birnbaum H1, Ivanova J2, Kidolezi Y1, Caleo S3
1Analysis Group, Inc, Boston, MA, USA, 2Analysis Group, Inc, New York, NY, USA, 3Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V, Beerse, Belgium 
   
PND16  INDIRECT COSTS OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IN THE UNITED STATES 
Anderson K
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA 
   
PND17  ONE-YEAR EXPENSES FOR THE PHARMACOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT OF EPILEPSY WITHIN OUTPATIENT SETTING OF MONTENEGRO: RATIONAL OR NOT? 
Duborija-Kovacevic N1, Vujisic S2
1University of Montenegro Medical School, Podgorica, Serbia and Montenegro, 2Clinical Centre of Montenegro, Podgorica, Montenegro, Serbia and Montenegro 
   
PND18  RUFINAMIDE IN THE ADJUNCTIVE TREATMETN OF LENNOX-GASTAUT SYNDROME (LGS): A COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS 
Yi Y1, Verdian L2, Jansen JP3
1Mapi Values, Cheshire, United Kingdom, 2Eisai Europe Limited, Hatfield, Herthfordshire, United Kingdom, 3Mapi Values, Houten, Netherlands 
   
PND19  NATALIZUMAB REDUCES RELAPSE-ASSOCIATED COSTS OF HOSPITALIZATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH RELAPSING MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS 
O'Day K1, Meyer K1, Rajagopalan K2
1Xcenda, Palm Harbor, FL, USA, 2Biogen Idec Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, MA, USA 
NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERSPatient-Reported Outcomes Studies
PND20  MEASURING THE IMPACT OF NARCOLEPSY ON QUALITY OF LIFE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW 
Khagram L, Reaney MD
AHP Research, Uxbridge, United Kingdom 
   
PND21  SYMPTOM SEVERITY IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE SCALE (SSPDS): A NEW PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOME MEASURE OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE SEVERITY 
Schröder S, Schaefer M, Martus P
Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany 
   
PND22  ELICITING UTILITY SCORES FOR HEALTH STATES ASSOCIATED WITH LENNOX-GASTAUT SYNDROME 
Yi Y1, Verdian L2, Oyee J3, Tolley K3, Heyes A4
1Mapi Values, Cheshire, United Kingdom, 2Eisai Europe Limited, Hatfield, United Kingdom, 3Mapi Values, Bollington, United Kingdom, 4Mapi Values Ltd, Bollington, United Kingdom 
   
PND23  RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHANGES IN EQ-5D DERIVED UTILITY SCORES AND CHANGES IN IRLS SUM SCORES FROM A MAPPING EXERCISE IN TWO PHASE III CLINICAL TRIALS 
Tan SC1, Brabant Y2, Grosset D3, Briggs A4
1UCB, Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom, 2UCB S.A, Braine, Belgium, 3Institute of Neurological Sciences, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 4University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom 
   
PND24  CAN THE CHQ-PF50 BE USED TO MONITOR CHANGES IN BEHAVIORAL AND EMOTIONAL FUNCTIONING IN CHILDREN TREATED FOR EPILEPSY? 
de La Loge C1, Yang H2, Schiemann J2, Hunter SJ3
1UCB Pharma SA, Braine l'Alleud, Belgium, 2UCB Inc, Smyrna, GA, USA, 3University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA 
   
PND25  EVALUATION OF A BRIEF DEMENTIA SCREENING TEST FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASE (PD-BDST) IN A CLINICAL PRACTICE SETTING 
Andrés I1, Kulisevsky J2, Balañá M1, Pagonabarraga J2, Llebaria G2, Gobartt AL3, Arranz J4
1NOVARTIS FARMACEUTICA S.A, Barcelona, Spain, 2Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain, 3Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Barcelona, Spain, 4LABORATORIOS ESTEVE, Barcelona, Spain 
   
PND26  ARE THERE DIFFERENCES IN PATIENT SATISFACTION WITH INSOMNIA MEDICATIONS? PILOT RESULTS FROM A NOVEL REGISTRY 
Bharmal M1, Cascade EF2, Gemmen EK1
1Quintiles, Falls Church, VA, USA, 2iGuard Inc, Falls Church, VA, USA 
NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERSHealth Care Use & Policy Studies
PND27  UTILIZATION PATTERNS OF ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUGS : AN ITALIAN PRESCRIPTION DATABASE ANALYSIS 
Menditto E, De Portu S, Cammarota S, Citarella A, Riegler S, Mantovani LG
University of Naples, Federico II, Naples, Italy 
   
PND28  TRENDS IN RESEARCH INTO CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS: THE INFLUENCE OF AN AGING POPULATION 
Lock K, Samuels E
Heron Evidence Development Ltd, Letchworth Garden City, United Kingdom 
   
PND29  EFFICIENCY PROFILE IN THE NEUROLOGICAL REFERRALS EFFECTUATE REFERENCE SPECIALISTS: USE CASE-MIX SYSTEM ADJUSTED CLINICAL GROUPS 
Sicras-Mainar A1, Navarro-Artieda R2, Velasco-Velasco S1, Llopart-Lopez JR1, Rejas J3
1Badalona Serveis Assistencials SA, Barcelona, Spain, 2Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain, 3Pfizer Spain, Madrid, Spain 
   
PND30  NATIONAL GUIDELINE FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS TREATMENT IN BRAZILIAN PUBLIC HEALTH: AN ANALYSIS OF TREATMENT PATTERNS AND BUDGET IMPACT 
Bueno RLP, Pereira MF
FEI, São Paulo, Brazil 
   
PND31  DESCRIPTIVE STUDY OF THE PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENTS USED IN PATIENTS WITH DEPRESSION IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE (PD) 
Sunderland TJ, Lee S, Das Gupta R
Boehringer Ingelheim, Bracknell, United Kingdom 
   
SENSORY SYSTEMS DISORDERSClinical Outcomes Studies
PSS1  RISK OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS AND HEALTH CARE EXPENDITURES AMONG PATIENTS WITH MODERATE TO SEVERE PSORIASIS 
Han C1, Zhao N2, Waters H2, Schenkel B1
1Johnson and Johnson Pharmaceutical Services, LLC, Horsham, PA, USA, 2Centocor Ortho Biotech Services, LLC, Horsham, PA, USA 
   
PSS2  EFFECTIVENESS OF THE RESTOR MULTIFOCAL INTRAOCULAR LENS (IOL) IN CATARACT AND PRESBYOPIA SURGERIES IN TWO EUROPEAN COUNTRIES 
Berdeaux G1, Feneron D2, Meunier J3, Viala-Danten M3, Arnould B3, Maurel F4
1Alcon France, Rueil-Malmaison, France, 2IMS Health, Puteaux, France, 3Mapi Values, Lyon, France, 4Aremis, Neuilly sur Seine, France 
   
PSS3  VISION WITH RESTOR® , ARRAY® SA40 AND A MONOFOCAL INTRA-OCULAR LENS (IOL) AFTER CATARACT SURGERY 
De vries N1, Lafuma A2, Laurendeau C3, Berdeaux G4, Nuijts R1
1University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands, 2Cemka eval, Bourg-la-Reine, France, 3Cemka-Eval, Bourg-la-Reine, France, 4Alcon France, Rueil-Malmaison, France 
   
PSS4  RESTOR® VERSUS ACRILISA® ND-YAG LASER INCIDENCE RATE COMPARISON ONE YEAR AFTER SURGERY 
Gauthier L1, Lafuma A2, Laurendeau C2, Berdeaux G3
1Polyclinique Côte Basque Sud, Saint jean de Luz, France, 2Cemka-Eval, Bourg-la-Reine, France, 3Alcon France, Rueil-Malmaison, France 
   
PSS5  IMPACT OF COMPLIANCE ON INTRA-OCULAR PRESSURE (IOP) CONTROL IN GLAUCOMA PATIENTS 
Lafuma A1, Laurendeau C1, Jeanbat V1, Berdeaux G2
1Cemka-Eval, Bourg-la-Reine, France, 2Alcon France, Rueil-Malmaison, France 
   
PSS6  EFFECTIVENESS OF MOXIFLOXACIN IN THE TREATMENT OF BACTERIAL CONJUNCTIVITIS IN ADULTS 
Lafuma A1, Koshnood B1, Laurendeau C1, Berdeaux G2
1Cemka-Eval, Bourg-la-Reine, France, 2Alcon France, Rueil-Malmaison, France 
   
PSS7  A MIXED TREATMENT COMPARISON OF TOPICAL OCULAR HYPOTENSIVES FOR THE TREATMENT OF GLAUCOMA AND OCULAR HYPERTENSION 
Orme M1, Loftus J2, Collins S1, Kelly S2
1Abacus International, Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, 2Pfizer Ltd, Walton on the Hill, Surrey, United Kingdom 
   
PSS8  ATOPIC DERMATITIS IN CHILDHOOD: WHAT “DERMATOLOGICAL FUTURE” FOR THESE CHILDREN? 
Misery L1, Boussetta S2, Taieb C2
1Hopital Morvan, Brest, France, 2Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France 
   
PSS9  SENSITIVE SCALP: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL APPROACH 
Misery L1, Boussetta S2, Taieb C2
1Hopital Morvan, Brest, France, 2Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France 
   
PSS10  SENSITIVE SKIN IN EUROPE : AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL APPROACH 
Misery L1, Boussetta S2, Taieb C2
1Hopital Morvan, Brest, France, 2Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France 
   
PSS11  SENSITIVE SKINS IN FRANCE: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL APPROACH 
Boussetta S, Taieb C
Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France 
   
PSS12  SENSITIVE SKINS IN PORTUGAL: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL APPROACH 
Boussetta S, Taieb C
Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France 
   
PSS13  HAIR LOSS: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL APPROACH 
Misery L1, Boussetta S2, Taieb C2
1Hopital Morvan, Brest, France, 2Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France 
   
PSS14  DRY SKIN: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL APPROACH 
Boussetta S1, Taieb C2
1Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France, 2Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, FRANCE, France 
   
PSS15  SENSITIVE SKINS IN SPAIN: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL APPROACH 
Boussetta S, Taieb C
Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France 
   
PSS16  SENSITIVE SKINS IN GERMANY: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL APPROACH 
Boussetta S, Taieb C
Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France 
   
PSS17  SENSITIVE SKINS IN BELGIUM: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL APPROACH 
Boussetta S, Taieb C
Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France 
   
PSS18  SENSITIVE SKINS IN SWITZERLAND: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL APPROACH 
Boussetta S, Taieb C
Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France 
   
PSS19  SENSITIVE SKINS IN GREECE: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL APPROACH 
Boussetta S, Taieb C
Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France 
   
PSS20  SENSITIVE SKINS IN ITALY: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL APPROACH 
Boussetta S, Taieb C
Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France 
   
PSS21  ADMINISTRATIVE PREVALENCE OF PSORIASIS IN GERMANY 
Schlander M1, Schwarz O1, Viapiano M2, Bonauer N2
1Institute for Innovation & Valuation in Health Care (InnoVal-HC), Eschborn, Germany, 2Kassenaerztliche Vereinigung Baden-Wuerttemberg, Karlsruhe, Germany 
   
PSS22  FINAL EVALUATION OF THE PERSISTENCE DEGREE OF PATIENTS IN FIRST-LINE MONOTHERAPY ANTIGLAUCOMATOUS TREATMENT IN SPAIN 
Arias A1, Schargel K2, Ussa F3, Canut MI4, Robles A4, Martí B5
1Hospital de Alcorcón, Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain, 2Hospital de Torrevieja, Torrevieja, Alicante, Spain, 3Instituto Universitario de Oftalmobiología Aplicada, Valladolid, Spain, 4Centro de Oftalmología Barraquer, Barcelona, Spain, 5Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain 
   
PSS23  TOPICAL TACROLIMUS FOR THE TREATMENT OF ATOPIC DERMATITIS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW WITH META-ANALYSES 
Svensson Å1, Gånemo A1, Chambers C2, Mitchell S3
1University of Lund, Malmö, Sweden, 2Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd, Staines, United Kingdom, 3Abacus International, Bicester, United Kingdom 
   
PSS24  SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF RCTS REGARDING THE COMPARATIVE INCIDENCE OF HYPERAEMIA OF PROSTAGLANDIN TOPICAL GLAUCOMA MEDICATIONS 
Lee CW1, Stoddart SD2, Muston D2, Buckley F2, Costello S2, Kelly S1
1Pfizer, Tadworth, Surrey, United Kingdom, 2Heron Evidence Development Ltd, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom 
SENSORY SYSTEMS DISORDERSCost Studies
PSS25  COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF ETANERCEPT AND EFALIZUMAB IN THE MANAGEMENT OF MODERATE AND SEVERE PLAQUE PSORIASIS 
Ortonne JP1, Feneron D2, Daures JP3, Ollivier AL4, Thiriet C4, Maurel F5, Le Pen C6
1Hopital Archet II, Nice, France, 2IMS health, Puteaux, France, 3CHU de Nimes, Nimes, France, 4Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Paris La Defense, France, 5IMS Health, Puteaux, France, 6Dauphine University, Paris, France 
   
PSS26  PHARMACOECONOMIC EVALUATION OF RANIBIZUMAB IN THE TREATMENT OF AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION IN AUSTRIA 
Walter E1, Brennig C1, Moeremans K2, Thomas V3
1IPF - Institute for Pharmaeconomic Research, Vienna, Austria, 2IMS HEOR, Brussels, Belgium, 3Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland 
   
PSS27  COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF THREE INTRA-OCULAR LENSES AFTER CATARACT SURGERY IN THE NETHERLANDS: RESTOR®, ARRAY-SA40® AND A MONOFOCAL 
De vries N1, Lafuma A2, Laurendeau C2, Berdeaux G3, Nuijts R1
1University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands, 2Cemka-Eval, Bourg-la-Reine, France, 3Alcon France, Rueil-Malmaison, France 
   
PSS28  VENOUS LEG ULCER. COSTS-OF-ILLNESS OF IN GERMANY. A NATIONAL CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY 
Purwins S1, Augustin M1, Herberger K1, Debus S2, Rustenbach SJ1
1University Clinics of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, 2Asklepios Klinik Harburg, Hamburg, Germany 
   
PSS29  SOCIETAL COSTS OF SEVERE CHRONIC HAND ECZEMA (CHE) IN GERMANY 
Hieke K1, Diepgen T2
1NEOS Health, Binningen, Switzerland, 2University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany 
   
PSS30  COST OF SPECTACLES AFTER CATARACT SURGERY IN THE NETHERLANDS 
De vries N1, Nuijts R1, Lafuma A2, Jeanbat V2, Laurendeau C2, Berdeaux G3
1University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands, 2Cemka-Eval, Bourg-la-Reine, France, 3Alcon France, Rueil-Malmaison, France 
   
PSS31  ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA: A MAJOR SOURCE OF PRODUCTIVITY LOSS 
Stolk E1, Wolleswinkel-van den Bosch J2, Laplante S3
1Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 2Pallas Health Research and Consultancy B.V, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, Rixensart, Belgium 
   
PSS32  COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS OF THE FIXED COMBINATION GLAUCOMA MEDICATIONS BRIMONIDINE/TIMOLOL AND DORZOLAMIDE/TIMOLOL IN 10 EUROPEAN COUNTRIES 
Hommer AB1, Wickstrom J2, Walt JG3, Buchholz P4
1Krankenhaus Hera Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 2Muusmann Research & Consulting A/S, Kolding, Denmark, 3Allergan Inc, Irvine, CA, USA, 4Allergan Europe, Ettlingen, Germany 
   
PSS33  THE COST OF UVEITIS TREATMENT IN FRANCE: A ONE-YEAR RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS 
Kobelt G1, Bodaghi B2, Richard B1, Plesnilla C3, Buchholz P4, Brézin AP5, Heron E6, Labetoulle M7, Sahel J6
1European Health Economics, Speracedes, France, 2Pitié Salpêtrière, Paris, France, 3Medical Economics Research Group, Munich, Germany, 4Allergan Europe, Ettlingen, Germany, 5Hôpital Cochin-Université Paris 5, Paris, France, 6CHNO des XV-XX, Paris, France, 7CHU de Bicêtre, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France 
   
PSS34  MODELLING THE LONG-TERM CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF PRIMARY OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA AND OCULAR HYPERTENSION 
Orme M1, Loftus J2, Collins S1
1Abacus International, Bicester, United Kingdom, 2Pfizer Ltd, Walton on the Hill, United Kingdom 
   
PSS35  COST UTILITY OF BILATERAL COCHLEAR IMPLANT 
Callejo D, López-Pedraza MJ, Llorente C, Maeso S, Martín C, Blasco JA
Agencia Laín Entralgo, Madrid, Spain 
   
PSS36  THE DESCRIPTIVE EPIDEMIOLOGY AND OUTCOME OF HOSPITALISATIONS FOR PSORIASIS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 
Conway P1, Currie CJ2
1Wyeth Europa, Berkshire, United Kingdom, 2Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom 
SENSORY SYSTEMS DISORDERSPatient-Reported Outcomes Studies
PSS37  IDENTIFYING NON COMPLIANT GLAUCOMA PATIENTS USING THE EDSQ, A QUESTIONNAIRE MEASURING SATISFACTION AND COMPLIANCE OF GLAUCOMA TREATMENT 
Regnault A1, Viala M1, Vigneux M2, Berdeaux G3
1Mapi Values France, Lyon, France, 2Mapi Values, Lyon, France, 3Alcon France, Rueil-Malmaison, France 
   
PSS38  RELATION BETWEEN SELF REPORTED GLAUCOMA SYMPTOMS AND COMPLIANCE 
Ruiz MA1, Pardo A1, Martínez de la Casa JM2, Polo V3, Esquirol J4, Soto J5
1Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 2Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain, 3Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet, Zaragoza, Spain, 4Centro Médico Tecnón, Barcelona, Spain, 5Outcomes Research, Pfizer, Spain 
   
PSS39  QUALITY OF LIFE IN MODERATE TO SEVERE PSORIASIS PATIENTS IN SPAIN 
Puig L1, Sánchez-Carazo JL2, Daudén E3, Vanaclocha F4, Toribio J5, Pujol R6, Casado MA7, Sabater FJ8
1Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain, 2Hospital General de Valencia, Valencia, Spain, 3Hospital La Princesa, Madrid, Spain, 4Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain, 5Complejo Hospitalario de Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 6Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain, 7Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research Iberia, Madrid, Spain, 8Schering-Plough S.A, Alcobendas, Spain 
   
PSS40  RESPONSE SHIFT IN A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF LOW VISION CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH AGE-RELATED MACULOPATHY 
Shimozuma K1, Yamaguchi T2, Fujita K3, Yuzawa M3, Suzukamo Y4, Takahashi N5, Takahashi K6, Morita S7, Fukuhara S8
1Ritsumeikan University, Kusatsu, Japan, 2University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, 3Surugadai Nihon University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, 4Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 5Japan Council for Quality Health Care, Tokyo, Japan, 6Kansai Medical University Hirakata Hospital, Hirakata, Japan, 7Yokohama City University Medical Center, Yokohama, Japan, 8Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan 
   
PSS41  USTEKINUMAB SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVES HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH MODERATE TO SEVERE PSORIASIS 
Lebwohl M1, Schenkel B2, Han C3, Yeilding N4, Wang Y4, Papp KA5, Krueger GG6
1Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA, 2Johnson and Johnson Pharmaceutical Services, LLC, Horsham, PA, USA, 3Johnson and Johnson Pharmaceutical Services, LLC, Malvern, PA, USA, 4Centocor Research and Development, Inc, Malvern, PA, USA, 5Probity Medical Research, Waterloo, ON, Canada, 6University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, UT, USA 
   
PSS42  PSORIASIS AND THERMAL THERAPY: EVALUATION OF MEDICAL SERVICE 
Boussetta S1, Taieb C2
1Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France, 2Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, FRANCE, France 
   
PSS43  ATOPIC DERMATITIS AND THERMAL THERAPY: EVALUATION OF MEDICAL SERVICE 
Boussetta S1, Taieb C2
1Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France, 2Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, FRANCE, France 
   
PSS44  ATOPIC DERMATITIS & PSORIASIS: CROSS-EVALUATION OF QUALITY OF LIFE 
Boussetta S, Taieb C
Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France 
   
PSS45  ATOPICAL DERMATITIS: EVALUATION OF SELF-PERCEIVED STRESS AND QUALITY OF LIFE 
Boussetta S1, Taieb C2
1Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France, 2Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, FRANCE, France 
   
PSS46  MELANOTIC TUMOURS: EVALUATION OF SELF-PERCEIVED STRESS AND QUALITY OF LIFE 
Boussetta S1, Taieb C2
1Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France, 2Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, FRANCE, France 
   
PSS47  ATOPIC DERMATITIS AND THERMAL THERAPY: EVALUATION IN CHILDREN UNDER 15 
Boussetta S, Taieb C
Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France 
   
PSS48  HOSPITAL DERMATOLOGY CONSULTATION TYPES: A FRENCH ASSESSMENT 
Bousetta S, Taieb C
Pierre Fabre, Boulogne, France 
   
PSS49  A DISEASE MODEL ILLUSTRATING THE IMPACT OF PSORIASIS ON PATIENTS' LIVES 
Marant C1, Emery MP2, Dias-Barbosa C1, Swensen A3, Staniek V2, Arnould B1
1Mapi Values France, Lyon, France, 2Mapi Research Trust, Lyon, France, 3Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp, East Hanover, NJ, USA 
   
PSS50  DEVELOPMENT OF AN INSTRUMENT FOR ASSESSING HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC URTICARIA 
Garcia A1, Ortiz de Frutos J2, Peyri J3, Serra E4, Rosales M5, Sabater FJ6, Badia XB7
1Hospital de La Princesa, Madrid, Spain, 2Hospital 12 de octubre, Madrid, Spain, 3Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain, 4Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain, 5Schering-Plough S.A, Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain, 6Schering-Plough S.A, Alcobendas, Spain, 7IMS Health, Barcelona, Spain 
   
PSS51  SCORING AND PSYCHOMETRIC VALIDATION OF THE FREEDOM FROM GLASSES VALUE SCALE (FGVS) 
Meunier J1, Berdeaux G2, Arnould B1, Viala-Danten M3
1Mapi Values, Lyon, France, 2Alcon France, Rueil-Malmaison, France, 3Mapi Values France, Lyon, France 
   
PSS52  SCORING AND PSYCHOMETRIC PROPERTIES OF THE EYE-DROP SATISFACTION QUESTIONNAIRE (EDSQ) 
Regnault A1, Vigneux M2, Viala M1, Berdeaux G3
1Mapi Values France, Lyon, France, 2Mapi Values, Lyon, France, 3Alcon France, Rueil-Malmaison, France 
   
PSS53  ATOPIC DERMATITIS IN PAEDIATRIC PATIENTS: COMMON CAREGIVER BEHAVIOUR WHEN FACING THE DIFFERENT DISEASE PRESENTATIONS OR LESION SEVERITY. ELIBROT STUDY 
Lahoz R1, Torrelo A2, Febrer I3, Lleonart M1
1Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Barcelona, Spain, 2Hospital Niño Jesús, Madrid, Spain, 3Hospital General Universitario de Valencia, Valencia, Spain 
   
PSS54  EVALUATION OF TREATMENT SATISFACTION WITH ETANERCEPT VERSUS ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS FOR PSORIASIS: A PATIENT SURVEY ACROSS NINE EUROPEAN COUNTRIES 
Conway P1, Dixon S2, Currie CJ3
1Wyeth Europa, Berkshire, United Kingdom, 2University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom, 3Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom 
   
PSS55  USTEKINUMAB REDUCES WORK LIMITATIONS, INCREASES WORK PRODUCTIVITY AND DECREASES WORKDAYS MISSED DUE TO PSORIASIS IN PATIENTS WITH MODERATE TO SEVERE PSORIASIS 
Reich K1, Schenkel B2, Han C2, Szapary P3, Li S3, Lebwohl M4, Langley R5
1Dermatologikum Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, 2Johnson and Johnson Pharmaceutical Services, LLC, Horsham, PA, USA, 3Centocor Research and Development, Inc, Malvern, PA, USA, 4Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA, 5Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada 
SENSORY SYSTEMS DISORDERSHealth Care Use & Policy Studies
PSS56  PRESCRIPTION REFILLS AND HEALTH CARE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH TOPICAL METRONIDAZOLE IN MEDICAID ENROLLED PATIENTS WITH ROSACEA 
Jayawant SS1, Feldman SR2, Balkrishnan R3
1The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy, Columbus, OH, USA, 2Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC, USA, 3The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA 
   
PSS57  RETROSPECTIVE CHART REVIEW TO ASSESS IMPLEMENTATION OF NICE GUIDANCE ON THE USE OF BIOLOGICAL THERAPIES IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC PLAQUE PSORIASIS 
Chauhan D1, Drakard M2, Velangi S3, Ralston SJ1
1Merck Serono, Feltham, United Kingdom, 2Interface Clinical Services, Burley in Wharfdale, United Kingdom, 3City Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom 
   
PSS58  A SCORING SYSTEM FOR QUALITY OF CARE EVALUATION. A COMMUNITY-BASED STUDY OF CHRONIC LEG ULCERS IN NORTH GERMANY 
Augustin M1, Grams L1, Herberger K1, Franzke N1, Debus S2, Rustenbach SJ1
1University Clinics of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, 2Asklepios Klinik Harburg, Hamburg, Germany 
   
PSS59  IMPACT OF HEALTH CARE REGULATION ON PROSTAGLANDIN ANALOGUE PRESCRIBING IN 5 EUROPEAN COUNTRIES 
De Natale R1, Berdeaux G2
1Padova Hospital, Padova, Italy, 2Alcon France, Rueil-Malmaison, France 
SENSORY SYSTEMS DISORDERSConceptual Papers & Research on Methods
PSS60  DERMATOLOGY LIFE QUALITY INDEX IS MORE SENSITIVE THAN PSORIASIS AREA AND SEVERITY INDEX TO MEASURE TREATMENT EFFECT IN PATIENTS WITH PSORIASIS: FINDINGS FROM THE PHOENIX I TRIAL 
Lebwohl M1, Schenkel B2, Han C2, Papp KA3, Krueger GG4
1Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA, 2Johnson and Johnson Pharmaceutical Services, LLC, Horsham, PA, USA, 3Probity Medical Research, Waterloo, ON, Canada, 4University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, UT, USA 
   
SYSTEMIC DISORDERS/CONDITIONSClinical Outcomes Studies
PSY1  A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE EFFICACY OF RECOMBINANT ACTIVATED FACTOR VII (RFVIIA) AND ACTIVATED PROTHROMBIN COMPLEX CONCENTRATE (APCC) IN THE ON-DEMAND TREATMENT OF MINOR TO MODERATE BLEEDING EPISODES FOR HAEMOPHILIA PATIENTS WITH INHIBITORS 
Knight C1, Dano AM2, Kennedy-Martin T3
1RTI Health Solutions, Manchester, United Kingdom, 2Novo Nordisk A/S, Virum, Denmark, 3KMHO, Brighton, United Kingdom 
   
PSY2  CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE FABRY OUTCOME SURVEY (FOS) TO ADVANCING THE MANAGEMENT OF FABRY DISEASE 
Clarke J1, Beck M2, Giugliani R3, Sunder-Plassmann G4, Elliott P5, Hernberg-Stahl E6, Mehta A7
1Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany, 3Hospital de Clinicas/UFRGS, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil, 4Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 5Heart Hospital, London, United Kingdom, 6Shire HGT, Danderyd, Sweden, 7Royal Free Hospital, London, United Kingdom 
   
PSY3  PREVALENCE OF METABOLIC ABNORMALITIES AMONG OBESE ADULTS IN KOREA. 
Lee SY1, Kim SJ1, Kim Y-K2, Choi Y3, Jung SH4
1Ajou University College of Medicine, Suwon, South Korea, 2Kyunghee University, Seoul, South Korea, 3sanofi-aventis Korea, Seoul, South Korea, 4Ehwa Womans University, Seoul, South Korea 
   
PSY4  EPIDEMIOLOGY OF IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA IN BELGIUM ASSESSED USING HOSPITAL RECORDS 
Gerlier L1, De Vos C1, Lamotte M1, Malfait M2, Poitrinal P3
1IMS Health, Brussels, Belgium, 2Amgen NV, Brussels, Belgium, 3Amgen (Europe) GmbH, Zug, Switzerland 
   
PSY5  FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS DISEASE ACTIVITY 
Thaipanich A, Wongchinsri J, Hemachudha A, Auamnoy T
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand 
   
PSY6  PREDICTING FACTORS FOR METABOLIC SYNDROME FOR US ADOLESCENTS AGE 12-17 
Sias S1, Hufstader MA1, White-Means SI2, Gourley D1, Vaidya V2
1University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA, 2University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN, USA 
SYSTEMIC DISORDERS/CONDITIONSCost Studies
PSY7  THE BUDGETARY IMPACT OF INCLUDING LAPAROSCOPIC ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING AS A COVERED SURGICAL TREATMENT FOR MORBIDLY OBESE ADULTS IN A MANAGED CARE POPULATION 
Campbell J1, McGarry LJ1, Gilmore K1, Hale B2, Weinstein MC3, Shikora S4
1i3 Innovus, Medford, MA, USA, 2Allergan Pharmaceuticals, Irvine, CA, USA, 3Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA, 4Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA 
   
PSY8  BUDGET IMPACT ANALYSIS OF DEFERASIROX FOR THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC IRON OVERLOAD IN PATIENTS WITH BETA THALASSAEMIA IN VENETO REGION, ITALY 
Venturini F, Adami S, Alberti C, Scroccaro G
Veneto Regional Drug Information Center, Verona, Italy 
   
PSY9  BUDGET IMPACT OF THE USE OF OROS® HYDROMORPHONE ONCE DAILY IN SEVERE CHRONIC PAIN PATIENTS IN THE GERMAN HEALTH CARE SYSTEM 
Fleischmann J1, Bergman G2, Verkuijlen G3, Lam A4
1Janssen-Cilag GmbH, Neuss, Germany, 2Mapi Values, Houten, Netherlands, 3Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Services, Raritan, NJ, USA, 4Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Services, Toronto, ON, Canada 
   
PSY10  ESTIMATION OF THE COSTS FOR A HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS GENETIC SCREENING PROGRAMME PER 100.000 INDIVIDUALS UNDER 30 YEARS OF AGE IN SPAIN 
Saz-Parkinson Z1, Amate JM1, Ayuso C2
1Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain, 2Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain 
   
PSY11  EONOMIC EVALUATION OF ETANERCEPT COMPARED TO NO SYSTEMIC THERAPY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF LESS SEVERE CHRONIC PLAQUE PSORIASIS IN THE UK 
Webber JM1, Lloyd AC1, Lebmeier M2, Conway P3, Warburton J2
1IMS Health, London, United Kingdom, 2Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Maidenhead, United Kingdom, 3Wyeth Europa, Berkshire, United Kingdom 
   
PSY12  COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF FOOD FOR SPECIAL MEDICAL PURPOSES RELATIVE TO STANDARD CARE IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING ABDOMINAL SURGERY 
Nuijten MJ1, Freyer K2, Ceri Green J3
1Ars Accessus Medica/Erasmus University Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2Nutricia Advanced Medical Nutrition, Zoetermeer, Netherlands, 3Danone Medical Nutrition, Schiphol, Netherlands 
   
PSY13  WITHDRAWN
 
 
   
PSY14  COST-EFFECTIVENESS (CE) EVALUATION OF THE USE OF RITUXIMAB-CHOP VS. CHOP SCHEMES FOR THE TREATMENT OF AGGRESSIVE NON-HODGKIN LYMPHOMA (NHL) STAGES III AND IV: TREATMENT IMPACT OVER RELAPSE AND SURVIVAL, AT THE MEXICAN-NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE (MEX-INCAN) 
Cervera-Ceballos E1, Meneses A1, Vargas J2
1National Institute of Cancer, México, DF, Mexico, 2Econopharma Consulting SA de CV, Mexico, DF, Mexico 
   
PSY15  ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF IRON CHELATION IN PATIENTS WITH REFRACTORY ANEMIA RELATED TO MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME 
Migliaccio-Walle K1, Baladi JF2
1United BioSource Corporation, Concord, MA, USA, 2Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp, Florham Park, NJ, USA 
   
PSY16  THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF DIFFERENT STRATEGIES OF MANAGING RARE DISEASES WITH HIGH TREATMENT COSTS: THE CASE OF USING ACTIVATED RECOMBINANT FACTOR VII IN SEVERE BLEEDS IN ACQUIRED HAEMOPHILIA PATIENTS 
Odeyemi IA1, Dano AM2
1Novo Nordisk A/S, Pinner, United Kingdom, 2Novo Nordisk A/S, Virum, Denmark 
   
PSY17  PRECISE STUDY: BASELINE ANALYSIS OF A COST EFFECTIVENESS STUDY ON FAILED BACK SURGERY SYNDROME 
Beccagutti G1, Zucco F2, Lavano A3, De Rose M3, Poli P4, Fortini G5, De Martini L6, De Simone E7, Menardo V8, Cisotto P9, Meglio M10, Costantini A11
1Medtronic Italy, Sesto San Giovanni, Italy, 2Azienda Ospedaliera, Garbagnate Milanese, Milano, Italy, 3Campus Universitario di Germaneto, Catanzaro, Italy, 4Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana, Pisa, Italy, 5Ospedale di Circolo e Fondazione Macchi, Varese, Italy, 6Fondazione Maugeri, Pavia, Italy, 7Ospedale Maffucci, Avellino, Italy, 8Ospedale S. Croce e Carle, Cuneo, Italy, 9Ospedale Regionale S. M. dei Battuti, Treviso, Italy, 10Azienda Universitaria Policlinico A. Gemell, Roma, Italy, 11Policlinico SS Annunziata, Chieti, Italy 
   
PSY18  COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF FENTANYL ITS (IONSYSTM) IN POST-OPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT: A FINNISH HOSPITAL PERSPECTIVE ANALYSIS 
Van den Steen D1, Van Bellinghen LA1, Liwing J2, Van Vlaenderen I1, Lamotte M1, Lothgren M2, Annemans L3
1IMS Health, Brussels, Belgium, 2Janssen-Cilag AB, Sollentuna, Sweden, 3University of Ghent, Brussels University, Ghent, Belgium 
   
PSY19  MEDICAL AND COST EFFECTIVENESS OF BARIATRIC SURGERY IN OBESITY. RESULTS OF AN HTA COMMISIONED BY THE GERMAN AGENY FOR HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT 
Vauth C1, Stöber Y1, Bockelbrink A2, Greiner W3
1Leibniz University Hannover, Hannover, Germany, 2Charité University Medical Center, Berlin, Germany, 3University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany 
   
PSY20  WITHDRAWN
   
PSY21  COST-MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS OF ORAL VS. INTRAVENOUS FLUDARABINE (BENEFLUR®) IN SPAIN 
Delgado J1, Febrer L2, Nieves D3, Piñol C2, Brosa M3
1Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain, 2Bayer HealthCare, Barcelona, Spain, 3Oblikue Consulting, Barcelona, Spain 
   
PSY22  PROCESS STUDY: A 6-MONTHS COST-CONSEQUENCE ANALYSIS IN CHRONIC PAIN FROM THE SPANISH PERSPECTIVE 
Molet J1, Solivera J1, Rodriguez JM2, González P2, Baena M2
1Hospital de la Santa Creu I Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain, 2Medtronic Iberia, Madrid, Spain 
   
PSY23  WITHDRAWN
   
PSY24  MANAGEMENT OF HERPES ZOSTER (HZ) AND POST-HERPETIC NEURALGIA (PHN) IN BELGIUM: A COST OF ILLNESS STUDY 
Caekelbergh K1, Lamotte M1, Muchada JP2
1IMS Health, Brussels, Belgium, 2Sanofi Pasteur MSD, Brussels, Belgium 
   
PSY25  SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE COST OF ILLNESS OF SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS 
Richard L, Brown M, Tan SC
UCB Celltech, Slough, United Kingdom
   
PSY26  COST OF TYROSINAEMIA TYPE ONE IN POLAND IN 2006 
Chrzanowski M1, Czech M1, Hermanowski T1, Sykut-Cegielska J2
1Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland, 2Children's Memorial Health Institute, Warsaw, Poland 
   
PSY27  HEALTHCARE AND NON-HEALTH CARE RESOURCES UTILIZATION AND RELATED COSTS IN SUBJECTS WITH REFRACTORY PAIN ASSOCIATED TO NECK PAIN: A POST-HOC ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECT OF PREGABALIN IN A 12-WEEK PROSPECTIVE STUDY UNDER ROUTINE MEDICAL PRACTICE CONDITIONS 
Morera Domínguez C1, Ceberio Balda F2, Flórez García M3, Masramón X4, Freire O5, Rejas J5
1Hospital Mutua de Terrasa, Barcelona, Spain, 2Hospital de Urbamin, Pamplona, Spain, 3Foundation Hospital Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain, 4European Biometrics Institute, Barcelona, Spain, 5Pfizer Spain, Madrid, Spain 
   
PSY28  HEALTH CARE AND NON-HEALTHCARE RESOURCES UTILIZATION AND RELATED COSTS IN SUBJECTS WITH REFRACTORY PAIN ASSOCIATED TO LOW BACK PAIN: A POST-HOC ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECT OF PREGABALIN IN A 12-WEEK PROSPECTIVE STUDY UNDER ROUTINE MEDICAL PRACTICE CONDITIONS 
Rejas J1, Morera Domínguez C2, Ceberio Balda F3, Flórez García M4, Masramón X5, Freire O1
1Pfizer Spain, Madrid, Spain, 2Hospital Mutua de Terrasa, Barcelona, Spain, 3Hospital de Urbamin, Pamplona, Spain, 4Foundation Hospital Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain, 5European Biometrics Institute, Barcelona, Spain 
   
PSY29  TREATMENT COST OF FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA (FN) IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE LEUKEMIA (AL) OR IN AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION (ASCT) RECIPIENTS FROM THE GERMAN HOSPITALS PERSPECTIVE 
Ehlken B1, Berger K1, Leithäuser M2, Koester U3, Schmid C4, Thalheimer M5, Plesnila-Frank C1, Freund M2, Junghanss C2
1IMS Health, Munich, Germany, 2University Hospital Rostock, Rostock, Germany, 3Asklepios proresearch, Hamburg, Germany, 4Hospital Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany, 5University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany 
   
PSY30  HEALTH CARE RESOURCE USE AND COSTS AMONG PATIENTS WITH DIABETIC NEUROPATHIC PAIN IN THE ONE-YEAR FOLLOWING DULOXETINE THERAPY: IS INITIAL DOSING A SIGNIFICANT FACTOR? 
Zhao Y1, Boulanger L2, Wu N2, Lamothe K2, Russell MW2
1Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA, 2Abt Bio-Pharma Solutions, Inc, Lexington, MA, USA 
   
PSY31  ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE FABRY-ANDERSON DISEASE TREATMENT 
De Portu S, Pisani A, Scalzone A, Cianciaruso B, Mantovani LG
University Federico II, Naples, Italy
   
PSY32  COSTS OF A BLOOD TRANSFUSION IN HEMATO-ONCOLOGIC PATIENTS IN A PORTUGUESE HOSPITAL 
Brilhante D1, Macedo A2, Santos A2, Pereira C3
1Instituto Português de Oncologia de Lisboa, Francisco Gentil, EPE, Lisbon, Portugal, 2KeyPoint, Consultoria Científica Lda, Lisbon, Portugal, 3Roche Farmacêutica Química, Lda, Amadora, Portugal
   
PSY33  CLINICAL AND ECONOMIC OUTCOMES ASSOCIATED WITH BLOOD TRANSFUSION DURING INPATIENT HOSPITALIZATION: AN ANALYSIS OF THE 2004 HEALTH CARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT NATIONWIDE INPATIENT SAMPLE DATABASE 
Patel ST1, Anastassopoulos K1, Lerner J1, Ryan K1, Dodd SL2, Goss TF1, Morton J3
1Covance Market Access Services, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, 2Ethicon, Inc, Silesia, MT, USA, 3Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA 
   
PSY34  COSTS AND PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES (PRO) IN GERMAN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KNEE AND HIP PAIN 
Breitscheidel L1, Kreyenberg K1, Stridde E2, Eichmann F1
1Kendle GmbH, Munich, Germany, 2Pfizer Pharma GmbH, Karlsruhe, Germany 
   
PSY35  COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS OF THE EPOETIN TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH ANEMIA INDUCED BY CHEMOTHERAPY, EPICOST STUDY PRELIMINARY RESULTS (ONVIDA GROUP) 
Camps C1, Casas A2, Barón F3, Colmenarejo A4, Jara C5, Lobo F6, Massuti B7, Poveda JL8, Rifá J9, Rubio-Terrés C10
1Hospital General Universitario de Valencia, Valencia, Spain, 2Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocio, Seville, Spain, 3Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña, Spain, 4Hospital Central de la Defensa, Madrid, Spain, 5Hospital Unversitario de Alcorcón, Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain, 6Hospital Fundcaión Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain, 7Hospital General de Alicante, Alicante, Spain, 8Hospital Universitario La Fe, Valencia, Spain, 9Hospital Son Dureta, Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, 10Health Value, Madrid, Spain 
   
PSY36  EUROPEAN ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF OROS® HYDROMORPHONE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE CHRONIC CANCER AND NON-CANCER PAIN 
Hauber AB1, Lam A2, Fleischmann J3, Wilson MR1
1RTI Health Solutions, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA, 2Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Services, Toronto, ON, Canada, 3Janssen-Cilag GmbH, Neuss, Germany 
   
PSY37  HEALTH AND ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF PATHOGEN TRANSMISSION RISK IN THE TREATMENT OF HAEMOPHILIA A WITH FACTOR VIII 
Asukai Y1, Lloyd AC1, Ghatnekar O2, Hutchings AS3
1IMS Health, London, United Kingdom, 2The Swedish Institute for Health Economics, Lund, Sweden, 3Baxter Healthcare, Newbury, Berkshire, United Kingdom 
   
PSY38  IMPACT OF TENSION HEADACHE ON WORK PRODUCTIVITY LOSS AND ACTIVITY IMPAIRMENT 
Bolge SC, Kannan H, Wagner S
Consumer Health Sciences, Princeton, NJ, USA 
   
PSY39  IMPACT OF HIGH WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE ON PRODUCTIVITY IN US AND GERMAN OVERWEIGHT/OBESE SUBJECTS 
Caterson I1, Hauner H2, Amand C3, Sherrill B4, Wolf A5
1University of Sydney, Camperdown, Australia, 2Klinik Für ErnährungsmedizinKlinikum Rechts der, München, Germany, 3Sanofi-Aventis, Paris, France, 4RTI Health Solutions, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA, 5University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA 
   
PSY40  BURDEN OF FIBROMYALGIA TO THE UK NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE (NHS) 
Lister S
Pfizer Limited, Tadworth, Surrey, United Kingdom 
   
PSY41  REVIEW OF HOME READINESS INSTRUMENTS TO ASSESS RECOVERY POST-SURGERY 
Asmussen M1, Wendicke K1, Heyes A2, Priaulx J2, Goad C2
1Nycomed, Roskilde, Denmark, 2Mapi Values, Macclesfield, United Kingdom 
SYSTEMIC DISORDERS/CONDITIONSPatient-Reported Outcomes Studies
PSY42  E-DIARY COMPLIANCE IN ACUTE PAIN STUDIES 
Marino B, Platko J, Raymond S
PHT Corporation, Boston, MA, USA 
   
PSY43  THE IMPACT OF ROMIPLOSTIM ON PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES MEASURED BY THE EUROQOL (EQ-5D) 
Sanz M1, Aledort L2, Danese M3, Guo M4, Isitt J4
1University Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain, 2Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY, USA, 3Outcomes Insights, Inc, Newbury Park, CA, USA, 4Amgen, Thousand Oaks, CA, USA 
   
PSY44  UNDERSTANDING AND ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF PRESCRIPTION WEIGHT LOSS MEDICATION; CONCEPTUAL, GENDER AND CULTURAL ISSUES 
Brod M1, Hammer M2, Lessard S3, Kragh N2
1The BROD GROUP, Mill Valley, CA, USA, 2Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsværd, Denmark, 3The Brod Group, Mill Valley, CA, USA 
   
PSY45  PATIENT ACCEPTABLE SYMPTOM STATE (PASS) IN EUROPEAN PATIENTS WITH MODERATE-SEVERE PLAQUE PSORIASIS 
Molta CT, Boggs R, Singh A, Yang S
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Collegeville, PA, USA 
   
PSY46  PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES (PRO) AND ECONOMICS OF MIGRAINE IN GERMANY 
Breitscheidel L1, Kreyenberg K1, Stridde E2, Eichmann F1
1Kendle GmbH, Munich, Germany, 2Pfizer Pharma GmbH, Karlsruhe, Germany 
   
PSY47  PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES (PRO) IN SUBJECTS WITH REFRACTORY PAIN ASSOCIATED TO NECK PAIN: A POST-HOC ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECT OF PREGABALIN IN A 12-WEEK PROSPECTIVE STUDY UNDER ROUTINE MEDICAL PRACTICE CONDITIONS. 
Flórez García M1, Morera Domínguez C2, Ceberio Balda F3, Masramón X4, Freire O5, Rejas J5
1Foundation Hospital Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain, 2Hospital Mutua de Terrasa, Barcelona, Spain, 3Hospital de Urbamin, Pamplona, Spain, 4European Biometrics Institute, Barcelona, Spain, 5Pfizer Spain, Madrid, Spain 
   
PSY48  EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HEREDITARY COAGULOPATHIES IN RUSSIA: PATIENT-REPORTED DATA. INTERMEDIATE RESULTS. PART 2 
Vorobyev P1, Borisenko O2, Zhulev U3, Kopylov K4, Telnova E5, Tonoyan A2
1Moscow Medical Academy named after I.M.Sechenov, Moscow, Russia, 2Russian Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, Moscow, Russia, 3All-Russian Hemophilia Society, Moscow, Russia, 4Hematological Research Center, Moscow, Russia, 5Roszdravnadzor, Moscow, Russia 
   
PSY49  PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES, HEALTH CARE RESOURCES UTILIZATION, WORK PRODUCTIVITY AND THEIR ASSOCIATED COSTS IN PATIENTS WITH NEUROPATHIC PAIN: A CASE CONTROL COMPARISON OF TREATMENT WITH PREGABALIN VERSUS GABAPENTIN IN ROUTINE MEDICAL PRACTICE. 
Pérez C1, Navarro A2, Saldaña MT3, Masramón X4, Rejas J5
1Hospital University La Princesa, Madrid, Spain, 2Primary Care Centre “Puerta del Ángel”, Madrid, Spain, 3Primary Care Centre “Raíces”, Castrillón, Spain, 4European Biometrics Institute, Barcelona, Spain, 5Pfizer Spain, Madrid, Spain 
   
PSY50  ASSESSING THE VALUE OF 24-HOUR CHRONIC PAIN CONTROL FROM THE PATIENT PERSPECTIVE: DO EXISTING PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES INSTRUMENTS ADEQUATELY COVER THE RELEVANT CONCEPTS RELATED TO 24-HOUR CHRONIC PAIN CONTROL? 
Guillemin I1, Lam A2, Richarz U3, Kavanagh S4, Emery MP5, Benmedjahed K1, Dubois D4, Arnould B1
1Mapi Values, Lyon, France, 2Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Services, Toronto, ON, Canada, 3Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Services, Baar, Switzerland, 4Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Services, Beerse, Belgium, 5Mapi Research Trust, Lyon, France 
   
PSY51  PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES (PRO) IN SUBJECTS WITH REFRACTORY PAIN ASSOCIATED TO LOW BACK PAIN: A POST-HOC ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECT OF PREGABALIN IN A 12-WEEK PROSPECTIVE STUDY UNDER ROUTINE MEDICAL PRACTICE CONDITIONS 
Ceberio Balda F1, Flórez García M2, Morera Domínguez C3, Masramón X4, Freire O5, Rejas J5
1Hospital de Urbamin, Pamplona, Spain, 2Foundation Hospital Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain, 3Hospital Mutua de Terrasa, Barcelona, Spain, 4European Biometrics Institute, Barcelona, Spain, 5Pfizer Spain, Madrid, Spain 
   
PSY52  QUALITY OF LIFE IN RUSSIAN PATIENTS WITH HEREDITARY COAGULOPATHIES. INTERMEDIATE RESULTS 
Vorobyev P1, Borisenko O2, Zhulev U3, Kopylov K4, Telnova E5, Tonoyan A2
1Moscow Medical Academy named after I.M.Sechenov, Moscow, Russia, 2Russian Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, Moscow, Russia, 3All-Russian Hemophilia Society, Moscow, Russia, 4Hematological Research Center, Moscow, Russia, 5Roszdravnadzor, Moscow, Russia 
   
PSY53  SATISFACTION WITH IRON CHELATION THERAPY IS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH IRON OVERLOAD 
Rofail D1, Abetz L1, Heelis R1, Baladi JF2
1Mapi Values, Bollington, Cheshire, United Kingdom, 2Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp, Florham Park, NJ, USA 
   
PSY54  UNDERSTANDING PATIENT PERCEPTION OF THE BIOENTERICS INTRAGASTRIC SYSTEM FOR WEIGHT REDUCTION 
Hale B1, Stern L2, Ogbonnaya A2, Walt JG1, Buchholz P3
1Allergan Pharmaceuticals, Irvine, CA, USA, 2Analytica International, New York, NY, USA, 3Allergan Ettlingen, Ettlingen, Germany 
   
PSY55  PAIN MANAGEMENT IN THAILAND: IMPLICATION FOR BETTER PATIENT EDUCATION 
Layton MR1, Chadbunchachai S1, Kerr SJ2
1Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, 2University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia 
   
PSY56  HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE AND PRODUCTIVITY AMONG HEMOPHILIA PATIENTS WITH INHIBITORS 
Brown TM1, Lee WC2, Joshi AV3, Pashos CL1
1Abt Bio-Pharma Solutions, Inc, Lexington, MA, USA, 2Abt Bio-Pharma Solutions, Inc, Bethesda, MD, USA, 3Novo Nordisk Inc, Princeton, NJ, USA 
SYSTEMIC DISORDERS/CONDITIONSHealth Care Use & Policy Studies
PSY57  USE OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE DATABASE TO ESTIMATE THE NUMBER OF HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS FOR IMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA AND ITS ECONOMIC BURDEN IN FRANCE 
Vainchtock A1, Bogillot O2, Divine M2, Durand-Zaleski IS3
1HEVA, Lyon, France, 2Amgen France, Neuilly-Sur-Seine, France, 3APHP Henri Mondor hospital, Créteil, France 
   
PSY58  RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF FACTOR VIII UTILIZATION IN MATCHED HEMOPHILIA A PATIENTS TREATED WITH EITHER RECOMBINANT B DOMAIN-DELETED OR FULL-LENGTH FACTOR VIII 
Epstein JD1, Woo P1, Hutchings AS2, Li-McLeod J1
1Baxter BioScience, Westlake Village, CA, USA, 2Baxter Healthcare, Newbury, Berkshire, United Kingdom 
   
PSY59  A POPULATION STUDY ON THE AGE-SPECIFIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BODY MASS INDEX, METABOLIC DISORDERS, AND UTILIZATION OF AMBULATORY SERVICES 
Chang HY1, Liu WL1, Chu NF2, Hsiao CF1
1National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, Maoli, Taiwan, 2National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan 
   
PSY60  PREDICTING FACTORS FOR METABOLIC SYNDROME AMONG US ADOLESCENTS 12-17 YEARS OF AGE 
Sias S1, Hufstader MA1, White-Means S1, Gourley D1, Vaidya V2
1University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA, 2University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN, USA 
   
PSY61  INCREMENTAL SAVINGS ASSOCIATED WITH A DECREASE IN ANTIDEPRESSANT MEDICATIONS FOLLOWING BARIATRIC SURGERY IN WESTERN NEW YORK 
Purdy CH1, Hayward A1, Magar RS2, Iskedjian M3
1PharmIdeas Research and Consulting, Buffalo, NY, USA, 2PharmIdeas Research and Consulting, Raleigh, NC, USA, 3PharmIdeas Research and Consulting, Oakville, ON, Canada 
   
PSY62  A NATURAL EXPERIMENT TO ESTIMATE THE IMPACT OF A PREFERRED DRUG LIST POLICY FOR LONG ACTING NARCOTIC ANALGESICS ON COSTS AND UTILIZATION 
Flannagin KR, Martin BC
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA 
   
PSY63  PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES (PRO'S) AND ECONOMICS OF NEUROPATHIC PAIN IN GERMANY 
Breitscheidel L1, Kreyenberg K1, Stridde E2, Eichmann F1
1Kendle GmbH, Munich, Germany, 2Pfizer Pharma GmbH, Karlsruhe, Germany 
   
PSY64  PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES (PRO'S) AND ECONOMICS IN PATIENTS WITH BACK PAIN IN GERMANY 
Breitscheidel L1, Kreyenberg K1, Stridde E2, Eichmann F1
1Kendle GmbH, Munich, Germany, 2Pfizer Pharma GmbH, Karlsruhe, Germany 
   
URINARY/KIDNEY DISORDERSClinical Outcomes Studies
PUK1  CLINICAL ATTITUDES ON CHRONIC GRAFT DYSFUNCTION: THE ICEBERG STUDY 
Font B1, Saval N1, Gatell S1, Andrés I1, Grinyó JM2, Campistol JM3
1Novartis Farmacéutica S.A, Barcelona, Spain, 2Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain, 3Hospital Clínic i Provincial de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain 
URINARY/KIDNEY DISORDERSCost Studies
PUK2  IN GREECE, INCREASING THE UTILIZATION OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS THERAPY MAY REDUCE OVERALL DIALYSIS EXPENDITURES 
Walker DR, Just PM
Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Renal Division, McGaw Park, IL, USA 
   
PUK3  THE COST ADVANTAGE OF INCREASING THE USE OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS IN TURKEY 
Bademlioglu C1, Guloksuz Y1, Hisarli C1, Walker DR2, Just PM2
1Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Instanbul, Turkey, 2Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Renal Division, McGaw Park, IL, USA 
   
PUK4  PHARMACOECONOMIC EVALUATION OF SOLIFENACIN IN THE TREATMENT OF OVERACTIVE BLADDER SYNDROME IN ITALY 
Pradelli L, Iannazzo S
AdRes Srl, Turin, Italy 
   
PUK5  COST-BENEFITS ANALYSIS OF DIET VERSUS DIALYSIS IN ELDERLY CKD5 PATIENTS 
Borghetti F1, Scalone L1, Brancati B1, Sottini L2, Brunori G2, Viola BF2, Cancarini G2, Mantovani LG3
1Centre of Pharmacoeconomics, University of Milan, Milan, Italy, 2Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy, 3University of Naples, Federico II, Naples, Italy 
   
PUK6  COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS OF SACRAL NEUROMODULATION (SNM) FOR PATIENTS WITH OVERACTIVE BLADDER (OAB) IN THE NETHERLANDS 
Van Genugten M1, Leong R2, Brosa M3, Stauble F4
1Medtronic Trading NL B.V, Heerlen, DA, Netherlands, 2Academic Medical Centre Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands, 3Oblikue Consulting, Barcelona, SC, Spain, 4Medtronic International Trading Sarl, Tolochenaz, Switzerland 
   
PUK7  A TEN-YEAR HORIZON COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS OF THE SPANISH INTEGRATED RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY PROGRAM 
Villa G1, Cuervo J1, Ortiz LF1, Sánchez JE2, Rebollo P1
1BAP Health Outcomes Research, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain, 2Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain 
   
PUK8  FESOTERODINE IS COST-EFFECTIVE FOR THE TREATMENT OF OVERACTIVE BLADDER: RESULTS OF AN ECONOMIC MODEL 
Kelleher C1, Snedecor SJ2, Botteman MF2, Lee R3, Najib H4, Weinstein D5, Trocio J6
1St. Thomas' Hospital, London, United Kingdom, 2Pharmerit North America, LLC, Bethesda, MD, USA, 3Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA, 4Pfizer Ltd, Surrey, United Kingdom, 5Pfizer France, Paris, France, 6Pfizer Inc, New York, NY, USA 
   
PUK9  COST OF OVERACTIVE BLADDER IN THE UNITED STATES 
Ganz ML1, Smalarz AM1, Anger JT2, Krupski TL3, Hu JC4, Wittrup-Jensen KU5, Pashos CL1
1Abt Bio-Pharma Solutions, Inc, Lexington, MA, USA, 2David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 3Duke Medical Center, Raleigh, NC, USA, 4Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA, 5Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Berlin, Germany 
   
PUK10  ECONOMIC IMPACT OF A LOW-PROTEIN DIET AIMING TO DELAY THE HAEMODIALYSIS TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC-RENAL-FAILURE 
de Portu S1, Cianciaruso B2, Pota A2, di Miccio L2, Di Palma A1, Pisani A2, Mantovani LG1
1Faculty of Pharmacy, University Federico II, Naples, Italy, 2School of Medicine, University Federico II, Naples, Italy 
   
PUK11  A COST-UTILITY ANALYSIS OF SOLIFENACIN 5MG AND SOLIFENACIN 10MG VERSUS TOLTERODINE ER 4MG IN THE PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH OVERACTIVE BLADDER (OAB) 
Cardozo L1, Thorpe A2, Grishchenko M3, Sidhu MK4
1Kings College Hospital, London, United Kingdom, 2Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, United Kingdom, 3Abacus International, Bicester, United Kingdom, 4Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd, Staines, United Kingdom 
   
PUK12  A COST-UTILITY ANALYSIS OF SOLIFENACIN 5MG AND 10MG VERSUS FESOTERODINE 4MG AND 8MG IN THE PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH OVERACTIVE BLADDER (OAB) IN THE UK NHS 
Cardozo L1, Thorpe A2, Grishchenko M3, Sidhu MK4
1Kings College Hospital, London, United Kingdom, 2Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, 3Abacus International, Bicester, Oxon, United Kingdom, 4Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd, Staines, Middlesex, United Kingdom 
   
PUK13  EXPANDED CRITERIA DONORS IN RENAL TRANSPLANTATION: RESULTS OF ECONOMIC EVALUATION 
Ortega T, Ortega F, Baltar JM, Valdés C, Diaz-Corte C, Gómez E
Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain 
   
PUK14  A HEALTH ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF THE USE OF ERYTHROPOIESIS-STIMULATING AGENTS (ESA) IN PATIENTS WITH RENAL FAILURE TREATED WITH HAEMODIALYSIS 
Van Bellinghen LA1, Lamotte M2, Malfait M3
1IMS HEOR, Brussels, Belgium, 2IMS Health, Brussels, Belgium, 3Amgen NV, Brussels, Belgium 
   
PUK15  ASSESSMENT OF THE BENEFITS OF TIME SAVINGS ACHIEVED BY ONCE MONTHLY INJECTION OF ERYTHROPOIETIN STIMULATING AGENTS (ESA) ON ANAEMIA MANAGEMENT IN HAEMODIALYSIS CENTRES 
Allard B1, Grégoire M2, Ferrandini C3, Ollivier C4, Vrtovsnik F5, Zambrowski JJ6, Lamure E7, Baillon N8
1ECHO de Nantes, Rezé, France, 2AURA Paris, Paris, France, 3CRAT, Tassin La Demi Lune, France, 4CHR Caen, Caen, France, 5CH Bichat, Paris, France, 6Université René Descartes - Paris V, Paris, France, 7IMS Health, Puteaux, France, 8Roche, Neuilly, France 
URINARY/KIDNEY DISORDERSPatient Reported Outcomes
PUK16  EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF CHANGES IN NEUROGENIC URINARY INCONTINENCE FREQUENCY AND CONDITION SPECIFIC QUALITY OF LIFE ON PREFERENCE-BASED OUTCOMES 
Hollingworth W1, Campbell JD2, Kowalski J3, Ravelo A3, Girod I4, Briggs A5, Sullivan SD2
1University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, 2University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA, 3Allergan, Inc, Irvine, CA, USA, 4Allergan Limited, Marlow, United Kingdom, 5University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom 
   
PUK17  ESTIMATING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IMPACTS OF TOLTERODINE AND TAMSULOSIN TREATMENT IN MEN WITH LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS AND OVERACTIVE BLADDER 
Verheggen BG1, Treur MJ1, Heeg BMS1, Botteman MF2, Van Hout BA1, Trocio JN3
1Pharmerit Europe, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 2PharMerit North America LLC, Bethesda, MD, USA, 3Pfizer Inc, New York, NY, USA 
   
PUK18  VALIDATION OF THE URINARY SENSATION SCALE (USS) 
Coyne KS1, Margolis MK1, Jumadilova Z2, Vats V2, Hsieh R1
1United BioSource Corporation, Bethesda, MD, USA, 2Pfizer Inc, New York, NY, USA 
   
PUK19  PSYCHOMETRIC EVALUATION OF THE KHQ IN TEN LANGUAGES 
Coyne KS1, Margolis MK1, Weinstein D2, Ebel-Bitoun C2
1United BioSource Corporation, Bethesda, MD, USA, 2Pfizer France, Paris, France 
   
PUK20  VALIDATION OF THE SPANISH VERSION OF THE PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE/URINARY INCONTINENCE SEXUAL QUESTIONNAIRE-SHORT FORM (PISQ-12) 
Rebollo P1, Espuña PM2, Puig-Clota M2, Gonzalez A2, Zardain PC1
1BAP Health Outcomes Research, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain, 2Institut Clínic de Ginecología Obstetricia i Neonatología. Hospital Clínic. Universidad de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain 
   
PUK21  CONTENT VALIDITY OF THE SUBJECT'S ASSESSMENT OF CONDITION, SUBJECT'S ASSESSMENT OF TREATMENT SATISFACTION, KING'S HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE, AND INTERNATIONAL CONSULTATION ON INCONTINENCE QUESTIONNAIRE – SHORT FORM IN PATIENTS WITH OAB 
Margolis MK1, Coyne KS1, Vats V2
1United BioSource Corporation, Bethesda, MD, USA, 2Pfizer, Inc, New York, NY, USA 
   
PUK22  FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH PERCEIVED SATISFACTION IN HEMODYALISIS PATIENTS 
Valdes C1, Miguel M1, Artos Y1, Alvarez M2, Portero E2, Ortega T1, Ortega F1
1Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain, 2Cruz Roja de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain 
URINARY/KIDNEY DISORDERSHealth Care Use & Policy Studies
PUK23  WITHDRAWN

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