Levodopa-based device-aided therapies for the treatment of advanced Parkinson's disease: a social return on investment analysis

• Main Authors: Inez Denham (Author), Roxanne Maurin (Author), Irene Deltetto (Author), Anna Stefanie Mikolaizak (Author), Jenny B. Waern (Author), Colman Taylor (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionParkinson's disease (PD) is an incurable, progressive, neurodegenerative disorder. As PD advances and symptoms progress, patients become increasingly dependent on family and carers. Traditional cost-effectiveness analyses (CEA) only consider patient and payer-related outcomes, faili...