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Table 3 Categories for the classification of data items extracted in the included reviews

From: Systematic reviews of health economic evaluations: a protocol for a systematic review of characteristics and methods applied

Category

Data item

Presented/reported

Study details

 
 

Author(s)

 
 

Year of publication

 
 

Objective

 
 

Country

 
 

Setting

 
 

Funding

 

Methods

 
 

Population

 
 

Intervention(s)

 
 

Comparator(s)

 
 

Outcomes/effects

 
 

Study design

 
 

PICO

 
 

PICOS

 
 

Methods for valuing outcomes/benefits

 
 

Model type

 
 

Perspective

 
 

Time horizon

 
 

Cost/resource items included

 
 

Data sources for costs

 
 

Data sources for clinical data

 
 

Data sources for utility data

 
 

Discounting

 
 

Currency

 
 

Analysis of uncertainty

 

Results

 
 

Costs/resources

 
 

Outcomes/benefits

 
 

Incremental

 
 

Analysis of uncertainty

 
 

Author’s conclusion