Publications 2001
- Challenges for Model-Based Economic Evaluations of Post-Menopausal Osteoporosis Interventions. Osteoporosis International 2001;12(10):849-857. Tosteson ANA, Jönsson B, Grima DT, O'Brien BJ, Black, DM, Adachi JD.
- Coding Accuracy of Drug Claims Data in the Ontario Drug Benefit Database. Can J Clin Pharmacol. (forthcoming). Levy, AR, O'Brien BJ, Sellors C, Grootendorst P, Willan D.
- Cost-Effectiveness of Beta-Blocker Therapy with Metoprolol or with Carvedilol for Treatment of Heart Failure in Canada American Heart Journal, 2001;142(3):537-543. Levy AR, Briggs AH, Demers C, O'Brien BJ.
- Cost -Effectiveness of a Multi-drug Pre-packaged Regimen (Hp-PAC) for H. pylori Eradication in Canada. PharmacoEconomics, 2001;19(8):831-843. Agro K, Blackhouse G, Goeree R, Willan AR, Huang J-O, Hunt R, O'Brien BJ.
- Cost-Effectiveness of the Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator. Results from the Canadian Implantable Defibrillator Study (CIDS) Circulation 2001;103:1416-1421. O'Brien BJ, Connolly SJ, Goeree R, Blackhouse G, Willan A, Yee R, Roberts RS, Gent M (for the CIDS investigators).
- Cost-Effectiveness Analysis when the Willingness to Accept is Greater than the Willingness to Pay. Statistics in Medicine 2001; 20:3251-3259. Willan A, O'Brien B, Leyva R.
- Cost Prediction Models for the Comparison of Two Groups. Health Economics, 2001:5(1):20-26. Willan A, O'Brien BJ.
- Examining the Saskatchewan Health Drug Database for Antidepressant Use: The case of fluoxetine. Canadian Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2001;8(3):146-152. Joffe RT, Iskedjian M, Einarson TR, O'Brien BJ, Stang M.
- Economic Evaluation of a New Acellular Vaccine for Pertussis in Canada. Pharmacoeconomics, 2001;19(5, Pt 2):551-563. Iskedjian M, Einarson TR, O'Brien BJ, DeSerres JG, et al.
- Effectiveness, Efficiency, and NICE. A NICE start but evidence costs money (Editorial). British Medical Journal, 2001;322;943-944. Sculpher MJ, Drummond M, O'Brien B.
- Investigating Extrathoracic Metastatic Disease in Patients with Apparently Operable Lung Cancer. Ann Thorac Surg 2001;71:425-34. The Canadian Lung Oncology Group (Guyatt G, Casson A, Cook D, DesLauriers J, Griffith L, Inculet R, Johnston M, Lefcoe M, Miller J, O'Brien B., Todd T, Winton T.)
- The Death of Cost-Minimisation Analysis? Health Economics, 2001 Mar 10:2 179-84. Briggs AH, O'Brien BJ.
- The Effect of Clinical Risk Stratification on the Cost-Effectiveness of the iIplantable Cardioverter Defibrillator: The Canadian Implantable Defibrillator Study. Circulation 2001;104:1622-1626. Sheldon R, O'Brien BJ, Blackhouse G, Goeree R, Mitchell B, Klein G, Roberts RS, Gent M, Connolly SJ, for the CIDS investigators.
- The Impact of Reference Pricing of Nitrates on the Use and Costs of Anti-Anginal Drugs. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2001;165(8):1011-1019. Grootendorst P, Dolovich L, O'Brien B, Holbrook A, Levy A.