COST-UTILITY ANALYSIS PATIENTS WITH LOW BACK PAIN AFTER TREATMENT INTRAOSSEOUS BLOCKADES

Autor: M. V. Yakovlev, A. U. Kulikov, E. L. Sokov, I. E. Kornilova
Jazyk: ruština
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Фармакоэкономика, Vol 5, Iss 3, Pp 13-19 (2015)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2070-4909
2070-4933
Popis: a total of 62 patients with a diagnosis of low back pain. Low back pain patients were randomized of two group. Patients of the first (main) group received a course of intraosseous blockades, while patients of the second (control group) received a course of conservatively treatment (analgetics, NSAIDs, myorelaxants, physical therapy). Measured direct costs at 1-year follow-up. Quality of life was measured with the Oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire, converted into utilities and transformed into quality-adjusted life years - QALY. The analysis will be performed for the health systems. Mean QALY in the first group was 0,358 and 0,134 in the second group.The cost-utility ratio for first group was 39 090,5 RUB for 1 QALY, and for standard therapy it was 179 552,2 RUB for 1 QALY. Treatment by intraosseous blockades is dominant alternative.
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