New Research Confirms the Importance of Collecting Country-Specific Cost Data in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

Newswise — Lawrenceville, NJ, USA—October 21, 2019—Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR—the professional society for health economics and outcomes research, announced today the publication of an analysis showing that direct medical costs are the major cost driver of Alzheimer’s disease care in Thailand, a finding distinct from other countries across the world. The report, “A Real-World Evidence Analysis of Associations Among Costs, Quality of Life, and Disease-Severity Indicators of Alzheimer’s Disease in Thailand,” was published in the October 2019 issue of Value in Health

Researchers collected real-world cost and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) data in Alzheimer’s disease patients in…

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