Value of information
The objectives and report for 'A pilot study of value of information analysis to support research recommendations for NICE'.
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Background
The specific objectives of the pilot study were to
- demonstrate the benefits of using appropriate decision analytic methods and value of information analysis to inform research recommendations
- establish the feasibility and resource implications of applying these methods in a timely way, to inform NICE
- identify critical issues and methodological challenges to the use of value of information methods for research recommendations (with particular regard to the new reference case as a suitable basis for this type of analysis)
DSU report
A pilot study of value of information analysis to support research recommendations for NICE (PDF, 1.1MB) (June 2005)
Related publication
A Wailoo, A Sutton, N Cooper, D Turner, K Abrams, A Brennan, K Nicholson (2008) Cost-effectiveness and value of information analyses of neuraminidase inhibitors for the treatment of influenza. Value in Health; Vol 11 (2): 160-171.