Croghan, T. W., Obenchain, R. L., & Crown, W. E (1998). What does treatment of depression really cost? Health Aff (Millwood); 17:198-208.T. Croghan, R. Obenchain, and W. Crown, 1998, What Does Treatment of Depression Really Cost? Although treating a patient with depression is...
(SSRIs) and among drugs in the SSRI class.Literature review.Pharmacoeconomic data from the primary care and managed care settings demonstrate that the higher acquisition cost of the SSRIs is offset by reduced medical utilization because of a lower incidence of treatment-related adverse events, ...
In Reply. —Can quality improvement interventions raise the value of care for depression in 1995? Dr Solomon suggests that much of the quality improvement needed to increase the value of care has already occurred because recent studies and the publicity surrounding newer antidepressant medications have...
ANOVA indicates analysis of variance; G, treatment group; and T, treatment month when the reported measurement was taken. Table 1. View LargeDownload Baseline Characteristics of Patients Randomized for Treatment of Major Depression* Table 2. View LargeDownload Number of Visits Inside the Health ...
Cost-effectiveness analyses of these trials also have shown that enhanced treatment of depression would represent a reasonable expenditure of society's limited healthcare resources. Despite these favorable results, there has been very little adoption of enhanced depression treatment programs. Barriers to ...
Pharmacological treatment of depression with and without headache disorders: an appraisal of cost effectiveness and cost utility of antidepressants.Pharmacological treatment of depression with and without headache disorders: an appraisal of cost effectiveness and cost utility of antidepressants.DepressionHeadache...
patients diagnosed with depression and treated with either sertraline, paroxetine, or fluoxetine.Claims records from a national database of patients diagnosed with depression who began treatment with an SSRI in 1995, following an antidepressant medication-free period of at least 6 months, were included...
Indirect costs account for the majority of costs associated with depression, while drug costs account for only 9 to 25% of direct costs. Therefore, increased recognition and treatment of depression has the potential to greatly reduce the overall cost of this disease. Pharmacoeconomic data on ...
ContextDepression is a leading cause of functional impairment in elderly individuals and is associated with high medical costs, but there are large gaps
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