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Modeling the costs and long-term health benefits of screening the general population for risks of cardiovascular disease: a review of methods used in the literature

BACKGROUND: Strategies for screening and intervening to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in primary care settings need to be assessed in terms of both their costs and long-term health effects. We undertook a literature review to investigate the methodologies used. METHODS: In a framew...

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Autores principales: Epstein, David, García-Mochón, Leticia, Kaptoge, Stephen, Thompson, Simon G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5047941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26682549
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-015-0753-2