Педиатрическая фармакология (Apr 2012)

INDIRECT COMPARISONS IN HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT

  • S. V. Goryajnov,
  • O. Yu. Rebrova

DOI
https://doi.org/10.15690/pf.v9i2.237
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 2
pp. 6 – 9

Abstract

Read online

The article is devoted to evaluating methods of the effectiveness of new drugs, allowing the doctor or the head of the hospital to make the right choice in favor of the application of a medical technology in their activities. The author considers the general issues of methodology for indirect comparison of medical technologies for a new method of synthesis of evidence in decision-making process. An example of its use: indirect comparison of the pegylated interferon to treat hepatitis C.

Keywords