Preferred Label : Pharmacoeconomic Study;
NCIt related terms : PHARMACOECONOMIC;
NCIt definition : A study that assesses the value associated with a given drug in therapeutic and economic
terms. This type of study is multidisciplinary in nature and takes into consideration
the social and economic costs (resource utilization costs including direct, indirect,
and intangible costs) of drug therapy in addition to its direct therapeutic benefits.
Analyses relate the difference in therapeutic benefits to the difference in costs
between treatment alternatives.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A study that assesses the value associated with a given drug in therapeutic
and economic terms. This type of study is multidisciplinary in nature and takes into
consideration the social and economic costs (resource utilization costs including
direct, indirect, and intangible costs) of drug therapy in addition to its direct
therapeutic benefits. Analyses relate the difference in therapeutic benefits to the
difference in costs between treatment alternatives. (NCI);
Origin ID : C39493;
UMLS CUI : C1519031;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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