A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF COST-OF-ILLNESS STUDIES IN CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
Author(s)
Lesyuk W, Kriza C, Kolominsky-Rabas PL
Centre for Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and Public Health (IZPH), Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany
Presentation Documents
OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review of recently published Cost of Illness (COI) studies related to Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) to highlight the increasing cost impact associated with the disease and identify the major cost drivers. METHODS A systematic review was conducted from 2004-2014 to identify COI studies related to CHF, searching the PubMed, Science Direct, Cochrane Library, Scopus and York CRD databases. The PRISMA guidelines were applied for the search. RESULTS
Conference/Value in Health Info
2014-11, ISPOR Europe 2014, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Value in Health, Vol. 17, No. 7 (November 2014)
Code
PCV67
Topic
Economic Evaluation
Topic Subcategory
Cost/Cost of Illness/Resource Use Studies
Disease
Cardiovascular Disorders