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Systematically organized, institutionally sponsored comparison of manuscripts expressly for this purpose dates back at least to the founding of the Library at Alexandria (∼300 BCE), if not to far older Mesopotamian clay-tablet libraries [9].
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After the exclusion of studies that did not compare alternative health technologies (cost-analysis (n=24), cost-consequence (n=98), and cost-of-illness (n=16) studies), a total of 150 sponsored studies involving comparisons remained.
Of a total of 59 statin and dose comparisons available in the 37 non-industry sponsored trials (including multiple comparisons in multi-armed trials), 35 were unique comparisons, and 31 of the unique comparisons were also available in the industry sponsored trials (see table 2 in web appendix).
In comparison with studies sponsored by nonprofit organisations, industry-sponsored studies were 1.9 times more likely to be cost-minimisation analyses, and 2.5 times less likely to be cost-effectiveness analyses.
In comparison to studies sponsored by nonprofit organisations, the industry-sponsored studies were 3.45 times more likely to involve drugs and 25 (1/0.04) times less likely to involve evaluation of diagnostic screening methods.
By sponsoring a standardized comparison of new and existing preclinical models at independent laboratories, we have taken a proactive approach to streamline phenotypic characterization and develop a uniform process.
The current study, sponsored by Allurion, had no comparison group of subjects who got a placebo treatment.
As trials reporting such outcomes were almost exclusively funded by the industry, there was an inadequate number of non-industry sponsored trials for a meaningful comparison between the two sets of trials.
In comparison with the studies sponsored by nonprofit-making organisations, they were 1.86 (lower 99% CI=1.21) times more likely to reach positive qualitative conclusions about costs.
For comparison, we have used the sponsored sector-based coverage computation technique proposed in [5] which we refer to as in the results.
In addition, out of a total of 35 unique statin dose comparisons available in non-industry sponsored trials, 31 were also available in industry sponsored trials.
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