Cost-Effectiveness of Zoledronic Acid Versus Oral Alendronate for Postmenopausal Osteoporotic Women in China

Cost-Effectiveness of Zoledronic Acid Versus Oral Alendronate for Postmenopausal Osteoporotic Women in China

ObjectiveThis study aims to estimate the cost-effectiveness of yearly intravenous zoledronic acid treatment versus weekly oral alendronate for postmenopausal osteoporotic women in China.MethodsWe used a Markov microsimulation model to compare the cost-effectiveness of zoledronic acid with alendronat...

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Main Authors: Ruxu You, Yu Zhang, David Bin-Chia Wu, Jinyu Liu, Xinyu Qian, Nan Luo, Takahiro Mori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
economic evaluations
Markov model
osteoporosis
fracture prevention
bisphosphonate
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2020.00456/full

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