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Gordon Blackhouse

McMaster University
Verified email at mcmaster.ca
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Transferability of economic evaluations: approaches and factors to consider when using results from one geographic area for another

…, D O'Reilly, A Manca, G Blackhouse… - … medical research and …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Geographic transferability of economic evaluation data from one country to
another has the potential to make a more efficient use of national and international evaluation …

Thinking outside the box: recent advances in the analysis and presentation of uncertainty in cost-effectiveness studies

…, BJ O'Brien, G Blackhouse - Annual review of public …, 2002 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract As many more clinical trials collect economic information within their study design,
so health economics analysts are increasingly working with patient-level data on both costs …

Probabilistic analysis of cost-effectiveness models: choosing between treatment strategies for gastroesophageal reflux disease

AH Briggs, R Goeree, G Blackhouse… - Medical decision …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
When choosing between mutually exclusive treatment options, it is common to construct a
cost-effectiveness frontier on the cost-effectiveness plane that represents efficient points from …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness and safety of drug-eluting stents in Ontario

…, R Hopkins, JE Tarride, G Blackhouse… - … England Journal of …, 2007 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The placement of drug-eluting stents decreases the frequency of repeat
revascularization procedures in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in …

Cost analysis of multiplex PCR testing for diagnosing respiratory virus infections

JB Mahony, G Blackhouse, J Babwah… - Journal of clinical …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
We performed a cost analysis study using decision tree modeling to determine whether the
use of multiplex PCR testing for respiratory viruses (xTAG RVP test) is a more or less costly …

A review of methods used in long-term cost-effectiveness models of diabetes mellitus treatment

JE Tarride, R Hopkins, G Blackhouse, JM Bowen… - …, 2010 - Springer
Diabetes mellitus is a major healthcare concern from both a treatment and a funding
perspective. Although decision makers frequently rely on models to evaluate the long-term costs …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-effectiveness of the Edwards SAPIEN transcatheter heart valve compared with standard management and surgical aortic valve replacement in patients …

B Doble, G Blackhouse, R Goeree, F Xie - The Journal of thoracic and …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The primary analysis estimated the cost-effectiveness of transfemoral
transcatheter aortic valve implantation (Edwards SAPIEN heart valve; Edwards Lifesciences LLC, …

Estimation of the impact of diabetes-related complications on health utilities for patients with type 2 diabetes in Ontario, Canada

…, HC Gerstein, J Greb, GK Blackhouse… - Quality of Life …, 2011 - Springer
Objectives The goal of this study was to analyze health-related quality of life (HRQL) data
from a Canadian population with type 2 diabetes in order to estimate the disutility associated …

Cost of stroke in Canada: a 1-year prospective study

R Goeree, G Blackhouse, R Petrovic… - Journal of Medical …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to estimate the 1-year cost of stroke for patients in Canada in
2004 and to determine the factors that contribute to this cost. This work was based on a …

[HTML][HTML] Epilepsy care in Ontario: an economic analysis of increasing access to epilepsy surgery

…, OC Snead, K Chandra, G Blackhouse… - Ontario health …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background In August 2011 a proposed epilepsy care model was presented to the Ontario
Health Technology Advisory Committee (OHTAC) by an Expert Panel on a Provincial Strategy …