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    Do palliative care patients and relatives think it would be acceptable to use Bispectral index (BIS) technology to monitor palliative care patients’ levels of consciousness? A qualitative exploration with interviews and focus groups for the I-CAN-CARE research programme

    Bispectral index (BIS) monitoring uses electroencephalographic data as an indicator of patients’ consciousness level. This technology might be a useful adjunct to clinical observation when titrating sedative m...

    Anna-Maria Krooupa, Patrick Stone, Stephen McKeever, Kathy Seddon in BMC Palliative Care (2022)

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    Context, mechanisms and outcomes in end-of-life care for people with advanced dementia: family carers perspective

    Kee** people living with advanced dementia in their usual place of residence is becoming a key governmental goal but to achieve this, family carers and health care professionals must negotiate how to provide...

    Nuriye Kupeli, Elizabeth L. Sampson, Gerard Leavey, Jane Harrington in BMC Palliative Care (2019)

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    Pirfenidone for Treating Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: An Evidence Review Group Perspective of a NICE Single Technology Appraisal

    The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published guidance on the use of pirfenidone (Esbriet®, Roche) for the treatment of mild to moderate idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in 2013. NICE ...

    Sarah Davis, Rachid Rafia, Christopher Carroll, Jean Hamilton in PharmacoEconomics (2019)

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    Correction to: Economic Evaluations Alongside Efficient Study Designs Using Large Observational Datasets: the PLEASANT Trial Case Study

    The original article can be found online.

    Matthew Franklin, Sarah Davis, Michelle Horspool, Wei Sun Kua in PharmacoEconomics (2019)

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    Obinutuzumab with Bendamustine for Treating Follicular Lymphoma Refractory to Rituximab: An Evidence Review Group Perspective of a NICE Single Technology Appraisal

    As part of its single technology appraisal process, the UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) invited the manufacturer of obinutuzumab (Roche) to submit evidence on its clinical and cost ...

    Rachid Rafia, Abdullah Pandor, Sarah Davis, John W. Stevens in PharmacoEconomics (2018)

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    Validation of a DICE Simulation Against a Discrete Event Simulation Implemented Entirely in Code

    Modeling is an essential tool for health technology assessment, and various techniques for conceptualizing and implementing such models have been described. Recently, a new method has been proposed—the discret...

    Jörgen Möller, Sarah Davis, Matt Stevenson, J. Jaime Caro in PharmacoEconomics (2017)

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    Economic Evaluations Alongside Efficient Study Designs Using Large Observational Datasets: the PLEASANT Trial Case Study

    Large observational datasets such as Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) provide opportunities to conduct clinical studies and economic evaluations with efficient designs.

    Matthew Franklin, Sarah Davis, Michelle Horspool, Wei Sun Kua in PharmacoEconomics (2017)

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    An ethnographic study of strategies to support discussions with family members on end-of-life care for people with advanced dementia in nursing homes

    Most people with advanced dementia die in nursing homes where families may have to make decisions as death approaches. Discussions about end-of-life care between families and nursing home staff are uncommon, d...

    Geena Saini, Elizabeth L. Sampson, Sarah Davis, Nuriye Kupeli in BMC Palliative Care (2016)

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    Sipuleucel-T for the Treatment of Metastatic Hormone-Relapsed Prostate Cancer: A NICE Single Technology Appraisal; An Evidence Review Group Perspective

    The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) invited Dendreon, the company manufacturing sipuleucel-T, to submit evidence for the clinical and cost effectiveness of sipuleucel-T for asymptomati...

    Emma L. Simpson, Sarah Davis, Praveen Thokala, Penny R. Breeze in PharmacoEconomics (2015)

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    Alteplase for the Treatment of Acute Ischaemic Stroke: A NICE Single Technology Appraisal; an Evidence Review Group Perspective

    The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) invited Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH, the manufacturer of alteplase, to submit evidence for the clinical and cost-effectiveness of alteplase for the pr...

    Michael Holmes, Sarah Davis, Emma Simpson in PharmacoEconomics (2015)

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    Golimumab for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis After the Failure of Previous Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs: A NICE Single Technology Appraisal

    As part of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) single technology appraisal (STA) process, the manufacturer of golimumab (Simponi®; Merck Sharp & Dohme, USA) was invited to submit evid...

    Jonathan Tosh, Rachel Archer, Sarah Davis, Matt Stevenson in PharmacoEconomics (2013)

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    A review of the psychometric performance of the EQ-5D in people with urinary incontinence

    Urinary incontinence can cause embarrassment and can impact on daily activities and quality of life. Generic health related quality of life instruments, such as the EQ-5D, are designed to be applicable across ...

    Sarah Davis, Allan Wailoo in Health and Quality of Life Outcomes (2013)