Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigExact(1)
54 Indeed, supporting informed choice in bowel cancer screening is unlikely to reduce cost effectiveness and in some circumstances may actually increase it.
Similar(59)
Probably, this is the case if the cost of identification of high-risk individuals does not reduce cost-effectiveness.
High specificity is also required, as unnecessary treatment due to false-positive results could reduce cost-effectiveness in current control programme strategies through potentially inaccurate classification of prevalence levels or in future targeted treatment control programmes (WHO/TDR 2006).
This is carbon leakage, which reduces the environmental benefits of mitigating emissions and reduces cost-effectiveness of any actions (properly measured in terms of net changes in CO2 atmospheric concentrations).
Relatively low levels of condom substitution (e.g., 30%) do not nullify the efficacy of PrEP, but reduces cost-effectiveness by 35% 40%.
A lack of compliance obviously reduces cost-effectiveness, as investments are made that do not pay out in terms of health gains.
Although breast screening is acknowledged as efficacious for women aged 50 69, when the UK programme commenced there was concern regarding possible lower uptake and reduced cost-effectiveness in older women (Moss et al, 2001).
However, the cost of mutation detection by DNA sequencing is high, which creates the need for adopting strategies in order to reduce cost but maintain effectiveness.
Moreover, recent data have shown that some generic statins are cost-effective, and it is expected that within the next few years, more statins will be available in the generic form, which will reduce cost and increase cost-effectiveness.
Developing methods which reduce cost of surveillance without losing effectiveness is a priority of decision makers [ 19].
Research indicates that the synergistic effects of working on two or more health-related behaviours at a time may reduce costs and increase effectiveness of interventions.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com