Health Technology Assessment

Volume 11 (2007)

53 issues

Extended Research Article

An assessment of the impact of NHS Health Technology Assessment Programme

Hanney S
,
Buxton M
,
Green C
,
Coulson D
,
Raftery J.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 53
  • Published:
    12 December 2007

Extended Research Article

A review and critique of modelling in prioritising and designing screening programmes

Karnon J
,
Goyder E
,
Tappenden P
,
McPhie S
,
Towers I
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 52
  • Published:
    12 December 2007

Extended Research Article

Systematic reviews of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of proton pump inhibitors in acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Leontiadis G
,
Sreedharan A
,
Dorward S
,
Barton P
,
Delaney B
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 51
  • Published:
    29 November 2007

Extended Research Article

Evaluation of diagnostic tests when there is no gold standard. A review of methods

Rutjes A
,
Reitsma J
,
Coomarasamy A
,
Khan K
,
Bossuyt P.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 50
  • Published:
    29 November 2007

Extended Research Article

Cost-effectiveness of functional cardiac testing in the diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease: a randomised controlled trial. The CECaT trial

Sharples L
,
Hughes V
,
Crean A
,
Dyer M
,
Buxton M
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 49
  • Published:
    29 November 2007

Extended Research Article

Recruitment to randomised trials: strategies for trial enrolment and participation study. The STEPS study

Campbell M
,
Snowdon C
,
Francis D
,
Elbourne D
,
McDonald A
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 48
  • Published:
    22 November 2007

Extended Research Article

The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of cardiac resynchronisation (biventricular pacing) for heart failure: systematic review and economic model

Fox M
,
Mealing S
,
Anderson R
,
Dean J
,
Stein K
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 47
  • Published:
    22 November 2007

Extended Research Article

Drug-eluting stents: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Hill R
,
Boland A
,
Dickson R
,
Dundar Y
,
Haycox A
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 46
  • Published:
    19 November 2007

Extended Research Article

The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of carmustine implants and temozolomide for the treatment of newly diagnosed high grade glioma: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Garside R
,
Pitt M
,
Anderson R
,
Rogers G
,
Dyer M
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 45
  • Published:
    19 November 2007

Extended Research Article

Overview of the clinical effectiveness of positron emission tomography imaging in selected cancers

Facey K
,
Bradbury I
,
Laking G
,
Payne L.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 44
  • Published:
    7 November 2007

Extended Research Article

Contamination in trials of educational interventions

Keogh-Brown M
,
Bachmann M
,
Shepstone L
,
Hewitt C
,
Howe A
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 43
  • Published:
    7 November 2007

Extended Research Article

Acceptability, benefit and costs of early screening for hearing disability: a study of potential screening tests and models

Davis A
,
Smith P
,
Ferguson M
,
Stephens S
,
Gianopoulos I.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 42
  • Published:
    7 November 2007

Extended Research Article

The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of screening for open angle glaucoma: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Burr J
,
Mowatt G
,
Hernandez R
,
Siddiqui M
,
Cook J
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 41
  • Published:
    7 November 2007

Extended Research Article

Taxanes for the adjuvant treatment early breast cancer: systematic review and economic evaluation

Ward S
,
Simpson E
,
Davis S
,
Hind D
,
Rees A
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 40
  • Published:
    13 October 2007

Extended Research Article

A systematic review and economic model of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of interventions for preventing relapse in people with bipolar disorder

Soares-Weiser K
,
Bravo Vergel Y
,
Beynon S
,
Dunn G
,
Barbieri M
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 39
  • Published:
    30 October 2007

Extended Research Article

Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of different models of managing long-term oral anticoagulation therapy: a systematic review and economic modelling

Connock M
,
Stevens C
,
Fry-Smith A
,
Jowett S
,
Fitzmaurice D
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 38
  • Published:
    30 October 2007

Extended Research Article

A randomised controlled trial examining the longer-term outcomes of standard versus new antiepileptic drugs The SANAD trial

Marson A
,
Appleton R
,
Baker G
,
Chadwick D
,
Doughty J
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 37
  • Published:
    15 October 2007

Extended Research Article

A systematic review of the clinical, public health and cost-effectiveness of rapid diagnostic tests for the detection and identification of bacterial intestinal pathogens in faeces and food

Abubakar I
,
Irvine L
,
Aldus C
,
Wyatt G
,
Fordham R
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 36
  • Published:
    21 September 2007

Extended Research Article

The Birmingham Rehabilitation Uptake Maximisation Study (BRUM). Home-based compared with hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation in a multi-ethnic population: cost-effectiveness and patient adherence

Jolly K
,
Taylor R
,
Lip G
,
Greenfield S
,
Raftery J
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 35
  • Published:
    20 September 2007

Extended Research Article

Surveillance of cirrhosis for hepatocellular carcinoma: systematic review and economic analysis

Thompson-Coon J
,
Rogers G
,
Hewson P
,
Wright D
,
Anderson R
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 34
  • Published:
    20 September 2007

Extended Research Article

The clinical and cost effectiveness of inhaled insulin in diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Black C
,
Cummins E
,
Royle P
,
Philip S
,
Waugh N.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 33
  • Published:
    20 September 2007

Extended Research Article

Current practice, accuracy, effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the school entry hearing screen

Bamford J
,
Fortnum H
,
Bristow K
,
Smith J
,
Vamvakas G
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 32
  • Published:
    21 August 2007

Extended Research Article

A randomised controlled trial of postoperative radiotherapy following breast-conserving surgery in a minimum-risk older population The PRIME trial

Prescott R
,
Kunkler I
,
Williams L
,
King C
,
Jack W
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 31
  • Published:
    21 August 2007

Extended Research Article

Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of bone morphogenetic proteins in the non-healing of fractures and spinal fusion: a systematic review

Garrison K
,
Donell S
,
Ryder J
,
Shemilt I
,
Mugford M
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 30
  • Published:
    21 August 2007

Extended Research Article

Prenatal screening and treatment strategies to prevent group B streptococcal and other bacterial infections in early infancy: cost-effectiveness and expected value of information analyses

Colbourn T
,
Asseburg C
,
Bojke L
,
Philips Z
,
Claxton K
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 29
  • Published:
    31 July 2007

Extended Research Article

Adalimumab, etanercept, and infliximab for the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis: a systematic review and economic evaluation

McLeod C
,
Bagust A
,
Boland A
,
Dagenais P
,
Dickson R
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 28
  • Published:
    1 August 2007

Extended Research Article

Cardioprotection against the toxic effects of anthracyclines given to children with cancer: a systematic review

Bryant J
,
Picot J
,
Levitt G
,
Sullivan I
,
Baxter L
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 27
  • Published:
    19 July 2007

Extended Research Article

Hormonal therapies for early breast cancer: systematic review and economic evaluation

Hind D
,
Ward S
,
de Nigris E
,
Simpson E
,
Carroll C
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 26
  • Published:
    18 July 2007

Extended Research Article

A randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of direct versus indirect and individual versus group modes of speech and language therapy for children with primary language impairment

Boyle J
,
McCartney E
,
Forbes J
,
O'Hare A.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 25
  • Published:
    18 July 2007

Extended Research Article

The clinical effectiveness and cost of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation versus electroconvulsive therapy in severe depression: a multicentre pragmatic randomised controlled trial and economic analysis

McLoughlin D
,
Mogg A
,
Eranti S
,
Pluck G
,
Purvis R
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 24
  • Published:
    2 July 2007

Extended Research Article

Systematic review of the effectiveness of preventing and treating Staphylococcus aureus carriage in reducing peritoneal catheter-related infections

McCormack K
,
Rabindranath K
,
Kilonzo M
,
Vale L
,
Fraser C
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 23
  • Published:
    2 July 2007

Extended Research Article

A systematic review of the routine monitoring of growth in children of primary school age to identify growth-related conditions

Fayter D
,
Nixon J
,
Hartley S
,
Rithalia A
,
Butler G
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 22
  • Published:
    18 June 2007

Extended Research Article

The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of treatments for children with idiopathic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome: a systematic review

Colquitt J
,
Kirby J
,
Green C
,
Cooper K
,
Trompeter R.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 21
  • Published:
    18 June 2007

Extended Research Article

A systematic review of duplex ultrasound, magnetic resonance angiography and computed tomography angiography for the diagnosis and assessment of symptomatic, lower limb peripheral arterial disease

Collins R
,
Cranny G
,
Burch J
,
Aguiar-Ibanez R
,
Craig D
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 20
  • Published:
    14 May 2007

Extended Research Article

The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of gemcitabine for metastatic breast cancer: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Takeda A
,
Jones J
,
Loveman E
,
Tan S
,
Clegg A.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 19
  • Published:
    9 May 2007

Extended Research Article

The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of cinacalcet for secondary hyperparathyroidism in end-stage renal disease patients on dialysis: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Garside R
,
Pitt M
,
Anderson R
,
Mealing S
,
Roome C
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 18
  • Published:
    9 May 2007

Extended Research Article

Screening for Type 2 Diabetes: literature review and economic modelling

Waugh N
,
Scotland G
,
McNamee P
,
Gillett M
,
Brennan A
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 17
  • Published:
    9 May 2007

Extended Research Article

Additional therapy for young children with spastic cerebral palsy: a randomised controlled trial

Weindling M
,
Cunningham C
,
Glenn S
,
Tudor-Edwards R
,
Reeves D.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 16
  • Published:
    14 May 2007

Extended Research Article

A systematic review of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of different models of community-based respite care for frail older people and their carers

Mason A
,
Weatherly H
,
Spilsbury K
,
Arksey H
,
Golder S
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 15
  • Published:
    17 April 2007

Extended Research Article

A systematic review and economic evaluation of statins for the prevention of coronary events

Ward S
,
Lloyd Jones M
,
Pandor A
,
Holmes M
,
Ara R
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 14
  • Published:
    18 April 2007

Extended Research Article

A systematic review and economic evaluation of epoetin alfa, epoetin beta and darbepoetin alfa in anaemia associated with cancer, especially that attributable to cancer treatment

Wilson J
,
Yao GL
,
Raftery J
,
Bohlius J
,
Brunskill S
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 13
  • Published:
    18 April 2007

Extended Research Article

Systematic review and economic evaluation of bevacizumab and cetuximab for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer

Tappenden P
,
Jones R
,
Paisley S
,
Carroll C.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 12
  • Published:
    3 April 2007

Extended Research Article

Interferon alfa (pegylated and non-pegylated) and ribavirin for the treatment of mild chronic hepatitis C: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Shepherd J
,
Jones J
,
Hartwell D
,
Davidson P
,
Price A
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 11
  • Published:
    3 April 2007

Extended Research Article

Exercise Evaluation Randomised Trial (EXERT): a randomised trial comparing GP referral for leisure centre-based exercise, community-based walking and advice only

Isaacs A
,
Critchley J
,
See Tai S
,
Buckingham K
,
Westley D
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 10
  • Published:
    2 April 2007

Extended Research Article

Methadone and buprenorphine for the management of opioid dependence: A systematic review and economic evaluation

Connock M
,
Juarez-Garcia A
,
Jowett S
,
Frew E
,
Liu Z
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 9
  • Published:
    3 April 2007

Extended Research Article

Epidemiological, social, diagnostic, and economic evaluation of population screening for genital chlamydial infection

Low N
,
McCarthy A
,
Macleod J
,
Salisbury C
,
Campbell R
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 8
  • Published:
    12 March 2007

Extended Research Article

Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis: a systematic review and cost-utility analysis

Kanis J
,
Stevenson M
,
McCloskey E
,
Davis S
,
Lloyd Jones M.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 7
  • Published:
    6 March 2007

Extended Research Article

Oral naltrexone as a treatment for relapse prevention in formerly opioid-dependent drug users: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Adi Y
,
Juarez-Garcia A
,
Wang D
,
Jowett S
,
Frew E
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 6
  • Published:
    21 February 2007

Extended Research Article

A systematic review of quantitative and qualitative research on the role and effectiveness of written information available to patients about individual medicines

Raynor T
,
Blenkinsopp A
,
Knapp P
,
Grime J
,
Nicolson D
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 5
  • Published:
    26 February 2007

Extended Research Article

The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of strontium ranelate for the prevention of osteoporotic fragility fractures in postmenopausal women

Stevenson M
,
Davis S
,
Lloyd Jones M
,
Beverley C.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 4
  • Published:
    14 February 2007

Extended Research Article

A systematic review of rapid diagnostic tests for the detection of tuberculosis infection

Dinnes J
,
Deeks J
,
Kunst H
,
Gibson A
,
Cummins E
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 3
  • Published:
    22 January 2007

Extended Research Article

A systematic review and economic model of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of docetaxel in combination with prednisone or prednisolone for the treatment of hormone-refractory metastatic prostate cancer

Collins R
,
Fenwick E
,
Trowman R
,
Perard R
,
Norman G
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 2
  • Published:
    17 January 2007

Extended Research Article

Pemetrexed disodium for the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Dundar Y
,
Bagust A
,
Dickson R
,
Dodd S
,
Green J
,
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 11, Issue: 1
  • Published:
    17 January 2007