Number needed to treat and costs per responder among biologic treatments for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in Japan

Number needed to treat and costs per responder among biologic treatments for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in Japan

Background: Biologics have been shown to improve the outcomes of patients with psoriasis but their cost is an issue. Objective: Determine the number needed to treat (NNT) to achieve a 75%/90% reduction in the Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI-75/90) and evaluate the incremental cost per PASI-7...

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Main Authors: Shinichi Imafuku, Ataru Nakano, Hidetoshi Dakeshita, Junlong Li, Keith A. Betts, Annie Guerin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Dermatological Treatment
Subjects:
moderate-to-severe psoriasis
biological therapies
psoriasis area and severity index
network meta-analysis
number needed to treat
cost per responder
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09546634.2017.1341607

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09546634.2017.1341607

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