Review of the use of resource use instruments based on patient recall in relation to other methods of resource use estimation
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Background We conducted a review of articles citing trial-related resource use measures catalogued in the Database of Instruments for Resource Use Measurement (http:// www.DIRUM.org). The aims were to assess: (i) how the instruments were used in practice; (ii) which items of resource use were most frequently measured using patient-recall; and (iii) how estimates compared if more than one method of data collection was used for the same resource items
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دوره 14 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013