Sensitivity analysis in economic evaluation: a review of published studies

A Briggs, M Sculpher - Health economics, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
A structured methodological review of journal articles published in 1992 was undertaken to
determine whether recently published economic evaluation studies deal systematically and …

Allowing for uncertainty in economic evaluations: qualitative sensitivity analysis

D Walker, JA Fox-Rushby - Health policy and planning, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Sensitivity analysis allows analysts to explore the impact of uncertainty on their findings. It is
an important part of any economic evaluation, and a lack of analysis is evidence of a poor …

Uncertainty in the economic evaluation of health care technologies: the role of sensitivity analysis

A Briggs, M Sculpher, M Buxton - Health economics, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Given the increased use of economic evaluation to inform decision making in the health
service, it is particularly important that the research methods used are critically assessed …

[HTML][HTML] Sensitivity analysis in economic evaluation: an audit of NICE current practice and a review of its use and value in decision-making.

L Andronis, P Barton, S Bryan - Health technology assessment …, 2009 - europepmc.org
Objectives To determine how we define good practice in sensitivity analysis in general and
probabilistic sensitivity analysis (PSA) in particular, and to what extent it has been adhered …

Sensitivity analysis in health economic and pharmacoeconomic studies: an appraisal of the literature

KE Agro, CA Bradley, N Mittmann, M Iskedjian… - …, 1997 - Springer
The objective of this study was to analyse the extent of reporting of sensitivity analyses in the
health economics. medical and pharmacy literature between journal types and over time. 90 …

[PDF][PDF] Handling uncertainty of the economic evaluation result: sensitivity analysis

S Limwattananon - Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand, 2011 - researchgate.net
An economic evaluation of health technology and interventions often comes with uncertainty
in the parameters that were used in the model. To determine sensitivity of the result obtained …

Evidence synthesis, parameter correlation and probabilistic sensitivity analysis

AE Ades, K Claxton, M Sculpher - Health economics, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last decade or so, there have been many developments in methods to handle
uncertainty in cost‐effectiveness studies. In decision modelling, it is widely accepted that …

Characterizing structural uncertainty in decision analytic models: a review and application of methods

L Bojke, K Claxton, M Sculpher, S Palmer - Value in Health, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The characterization of uncertainty is critical in cost-effectiveness analysis,
particularly when considering whether additional evidence is needed. In addition to …

Exploring uncertainty in cost-effectiveness analysis

K Claxton - Pharmacoeconomics, 2008 - Springer
This paper describes the key principles of why an assessment of uncertainty and its
consequences are critical for the types of decisions that a body such as the UK National …

Statistical approaches to handling uncertainty in health economic evaluation

AH Briggs - European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Not so long ago, uncertainty in economic evaluation was handled almost exclusively using
simple one-way sensitivity analysis methods whereby individual parameters of an analysis …