Featured Publications
How Far Is Too Far? Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Regionalized Rectal Cancer Surgery
Leeds I, Xu Z, Loria A, Pantel H, Mongiu A, Longo W, Reddy V. How Far Is Too Far? Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Regionalized Rectal Cancer Surgery. Diseases Of The Colon & Rectum 2022, 66: 467-476. PMID: 36538713, DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000002636.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultivariable probabilistic sensitivity analysesCost-effectiveness standardsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioProbabilistic sensitivity analysesCost-effectiveness analysisCost-effectiveness ratioTotal societal costsSensitivity analysisDecision analysis modelEl análisisSocietal perspectiveIncremental costPacientes con cáncerSocietal costsLos costosLargo plazoPolicy levelDecision analysisTotal costCost
2022
Do Cost Limitations of Extended Prophylaxis After Surgery Apply to Ulcerative Colitis Patients?
Leeds IL, Canner JK, DiBrito SR, Safar B. Do Cost Limitations of Extended Prophylaxis After Surgery Apply to Ulcerative Colitis Patients? Diseases Of The Colon & Rectum 2022, 65: 702-712. PMID: 34840290, PMCID: PMC8995329, DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000002056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultivariable probabilistic sensitivity analysesUlcerative colitis patientsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioProbabilistic sensitivity analysesCost-effectiveness ratioDecision analysisColorectal surgery patientsExtended prophylaxisColitis patientsEl análisisSocietal perspectiveLifetime horizonSurgery patientsVenous thromboembolismColitis ulcerosaDecision analysis methodologyUn análisisPostoperative venous thromboembolismRange of scenariosType of thrombosisMain outcome measuresTotal costIndividual risk profileCostSensitivity analysis
2020
Cost-utility of colorectal cancer screening at 40 years old for average-risk patients
Azad NS, Leeds IL, Wanjau W, Shin EJ, Padula WV. Cost-utility of colorectal cancer screening at 40 years old for average-risk patients. Preventive Medicine 2020, 133: 106003. PMID: 32001308, PMCID: PMC8710143, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2020.106003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuality-adjusted life yearsMultivariable probabilistic sensitivity analysesNet monetary benefitIncremental cost-utility ratioLimited societal perspectiveCost-utility ratioProbabilistic sensitivity analysesMonetary benefitsSocietal perspectiveLife yearsAvailable screening modalitiesFavorable interventionWillingnessSensitivity analysisPayStandard screeningCost
2019
Cost-Benefit Limitations of Extended, Outpatient Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Following Surgery for Crohn's Disease.
Leeds IL, DiBrito SR, Canner JK, Haut ER, Safar B. Cost-Benefit Limitations of Extended, Outpatient Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Following Surgery for Crohn's Disease. Diseases Of The Colon & Rectum 2019, 62: 1371-1380. PMID: 31596763, PMCID: PMC6788772, DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000001461.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVenous thromboembolism prophylaxisMultivariable probabilistic sensitivity analysesCrohn's diseaseHigh thrombotic riskProbabilistic sensitivity analysesThromboembolism prophylaxisExtended prophylaxisSurgical populationAbdominal surgeryThrombotic eventsUtility weightsSocietal perspectiveProductivity costsLifetime horizonIncremental costConventional measuresEnfermedad de CrohnPostoperative venous thromboembolismLow absolute riskHigh-risk individualsLos costosDecision tree modelDecision analysisRange of scenariosTotal cost
2018
Cost Effectiveness of Meningococcal Serogroup B Vaccination in College-Aged Young Adults
Leeds IL, Namasivayam V, Bamogo A, Sankhla P, Thayer WM. Cost Effectiveness of Meningococcal Serogroup B Vaccination in College-Aged Young Adults. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2018, 56: 196-204. PMID: 30573332, PMCID: PMC6340776, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2018.09.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality-adjusted life yearsMultivariable probabilistic sensitivity analysesUniversal vaccinationProbabilistic sensitivity analysesLife yearsSerogroup BSocietal perspectiveYoung adultsHealth sector perspectiveUniversal vaccination strategyNeisseria meningitidis serogroup BN. meningitidis serogroup BCost effectivenessU.S. vaccineB vaccinationMeningococcal infectionVaccination strategiesSpecific vaccinesVaccinationSensitivity analysisIncremental costOutbreak responseSector perspectiveCollege entryCommon form