Decision Tree Analysis of 3 Therapeutic Schemes for Community Acquired Pneumonia
- VernacularTitle:3种方案治疗社区获得性肺炎的决策树分析
- Author:
Haibo ZHANG
;
Ling MENG
;
Zhigao SHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Community acquired pneumonia;
Pharmacoeconomics;
Decision trees analysis
- From:
China Pharmacy
2007;0(32):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the pharmacoeconomic(PE) efficacies of three therapeutic schemes in the treatment of community acquired pneumonia.METHODS:By applying the principle of decision tree analysis in pharmacoeconomics,a retrospective analysis and evaluation was performed on the following 3 therapeutic schemes:sequential therapy of levofloxacin hydrochloride injection,cefuroxime sodium for injection by iv gtt,and azithromycin for injection by iv gtt.RESULTS:The total costs of the three schemes were 4 327.56 yuan,5 327.32 yuan,and 5 074.14 yuan,respectively,and the total effective rates were 89.80%,88.80%,and 85.29%,respectively.The anticipant costs for each cured case of community acquired pneumonia were 3 886.15yuan,4 730.66yuan,and 4 327.73yuan,respectively.CONCLUSION:The sequential therapy of levofloxacin hydrochloride injection is the optimal one among the 3 schemes.