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Published in: Trials 2/2015

01-12-2015 | Oral presentation

The use of hospital episode statistics (HES) records alongside clinical trials

Authors: Belen Corbacho, Kerry Bell, Rita Santos, David Torgerson

Published in: Trials | Special Issue 2/2015

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Economic evaluation alongside trials is often based on data collected through self-reported questionnaires. Consequently, there are consistent problems with incomplete (missing) data irrespective of how well data collection methods are designed. Missing data poses a significant problem when conducting economic analyses of clinical trials, potentially leading to incorrect conclusions being drawn concerning an interventions’ cost-effectiveness. …
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Title
The use of hospital episode statistics (HES) records alongside clinical trials
Authors
Belen Corbacho
Kerry Bell
Rita Santos
David Torgerson
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Trials / Issue Special Issue 2/2015
Electronic ISSN: 1745-6215
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-16-S2-O28

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