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Calculating the cost of care for both treatment arms would also be important for comparative effectiveness purposes.
The exploratory trial will only assess costs, since for cost effectiveness purposes a utility based generic measure of health status such as the EuroQol (EQ-5D) [ 34] would be needed to produce an incremental cost effectiveness ratio which could allow comparison with other interventions.
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For example, where algorithms have been developed using only baseline data, it is often not immediately clear how useful they are for predicting post baseline EQ-5D-3L; users of algorithms are often interested in predicting differential (post baseline) treatment effects for cost-effectiveness purposes [ 7].
Given the high medical consumption of PTSD patients, however, and especially for cost-effectiveness purposes, it may be recommended to include this measure in future studies.
During the clinical effectiveness review 192 abstracts were identified that were potentially relevant for cost-effectiveness purposes and these were reviewed by a health economic modeller.
–How does the reviewer evaluate the effectiveness and purpose of the site?
The effectiveness of purpose designed prehospital warmers compared with previously used improvised methods of warming has not previously been described.
HRQoL was measured using the EuroQol EQ-5D, which is the generic, multi-attribute, preference based measure preferred by NICE for cost-effectiveness comparative purposes [ 16, 17].
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