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Sunday, 23 October 2005: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Grand Ballroom C (Hyatt Regency San Francisco)
Oral Concurrent Session E - Cost Effectiveness Analysis: Methods
Session Chairs:Natasha K. Stout, PhD
Peter W. Groeneveld, MD, MS
8:30 AMCOMPARISON OF THREE REGRESSION APPROACHES TO MODEL RESOURCE USE IN MULTINATIONAL CLINICAL TRIALS
Elizabeth J. Gifford, PhD, Shelby D. Reed, PhD, Kevin A. Schulman
8:45 AMMARKOV MODELS FOR COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSES: A FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSING EXTERNAL CONSISTENCY
Ba Pham, MSc, Andrea C. Tricco, MSc, Murray Krahn, MD, MSc
9:00 AMEVALUATING PERIODICITY OF DISEASE TRANSMISSION PRIOR TO COST EFFECTIVENESS EVALUATION OF IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS
Chris Bauch, PhD, Andrea C. Tricco, MSc, Arni S.R.S. Rao, PhD, Vladimir Gilca, MD, Bernard Duval, MD, MPH, Ba Pham, MSc, Murray Krahn, MD, MSc
9:15 AMTHE HALF-LIFE OF TRUTH? APPROPRIATE TIME HORIZONS FOR VALUE OF INFORMATION ANALYSIS
Zoe Philips, PhD, MSc, BSc, Karl Claxton, PhD, MSc, BA, Steve Palmer, MSc, Kimberly Thompson, ScD
9:30 AMTESTING THE IMPACT OF CENSORING ON HEALTHCARE DECISION-MAKING: RATE VERSUS RHYTHM CONTROL FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
Elisabeth Fenwick, PhD, Adrian Levy, PhD, Deborah Marshall, PhD, Gord Blackhouse, MBA, April Slee, Lynn Shemanski, PhD
9:45 AMRANDOMIZED TRIAL OF A WEB-BASED DELIBERATION EXERCISE: IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE ALLOCATION PREFERENCE SURVEYS
Laura J. Damschroder, MS, MPH, Peter A. Ubel, MD, Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher, PhD, Scott Y.H. Kim, MD, PhD, Mira Johri, PhD, MPH

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