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Cost-effectiveness of a hypertension management programme in an elderly population: a Markov model
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* Corresponding author: Gastón Perman gaston.perman@hospitalitaliano.org.ar
1 Medical Programmes, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, (Perón 4253, 2°), Ciudad de Buenos Aires, (C1199ABC), Argentina
2 Epidemiology Section, Internal Medicine Department, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, (Perón 4253, 2°), Ciudad de Buenos Aires, (C1199ABC), Argentina
3 Hypertension Section, Internal Medicine Department, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, (Perón 4190, 2°), Ciudad de Buenos Aires, (C1199ABB), Argentina
4 Financial Department, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, (Perón 4253, 2°), Ciudad de Buenos Aires, (C1199ABC), Argentina
5 Pharmacology Department, School of Medicine, Universidad Austral, (Perón 1500), Derqui, (B1629AHJ), Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 Fundación Capital, (Sinclair 3088), Ciudad de Buenos Aires, (C1425FRD), Argentina
7 Strategic Management, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, (Perón 4190, PB), Ciudad de Buenos Aires, (C1199ABB), Argentina
8 Health Informatics Department, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, (Perón 4272, 3°), Ciudad de Buenos Aires, (C1199ABD), Argentina
Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2011, 9:4 doi:10.1186/1478-7547-9-4
Published: 5 April 2011Additional files
Additional file 1:
Table S1 - Basal characteristics of patients in original effectiveness study. Table showing basal clinical characteristics of the intervention and control groups in the original effectiveness study[14].
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Graphic S1 - Cost-effectiveness acceptability curves for different discount rates. Additional file 2, graphic S1: Cost-effectiveness acceptability curves for different discount rates: A) 0.0; B) 0.03; C) 0.07; D) 0.12. Each graph shows green circles for "Usual care" and blue diamonds for "Hypertension Programme". Willingness to pay expressed per 1000 (K) international dollars per life-year gained.
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