Cost-effectiveness analysis of COPD screening programs in primary care for high-risk patients in China
Abstract We built a decision-analytic model to compare the cost-effectiveness of using portable spirometer and questionnaire to screen chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) with no screening (i.e. usual care) among chronic bronchitis patient in China. A lifetime horizon and a payer perspecti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-05-01
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Series: | npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41533-021-00233-z |