2015
Potential Clinical and Economic Value of Long-Acting Preexposure Prophylaxis for South African Women at High-Risk for HIV Infection
Walensky RP, Jacobsen MM, Bekker LG, Parker RA, Wood R, Resch SC, Horstman NK, Freedberg KA, Paltiel AD. Potential Clinical and Economic Value of Long-Acting Preexposure Prophylaxis for South African Women at High-Risk for HIV Infection. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2015, 213: 1523-1531. PMID: 26681778, PMCID: PMC4837902, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiv523.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStandard prepSouth African womenPreexposure prophylaxisHIV infectionHigh riskHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionEffective prevention optionsAfrican womenImmunodeficiency virus infectionCost-saving interventionHIV infection riskYoung South African womenLikely clinical benefitInjectable PrEPPrEP formulationsEligible womenClinical benefitPotential ClinicalVirus infectionOutcome measuresPrEP strategiesProgram costsPrevention optionsSurvival rateGreater adherenceDemographic and clinical features of inclusion body myositis in north America
Paltiel AD, Ingvarsson E, Lee DK, Leff RL, Nowak RJ, Petschke KD, Richards-Shubik S, Zhou A, Shubik M, O'Connor KC. Demographic and clinical features of inclusion body myositis in north America. Muscle & Nerve 2015, 52: 527-533. PMID: 25557419, PMCID: PMC4869122, DOI: 10.1002/mus.24562.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInclusion body myositisBody myositisDaily livingComposite functional indexLarger patient populationWeakness of armsDisease durationClinical featuresInitial diagnosisMean agePatient populationFemale ratioClinical managementClinical trialsOutcome measuresFirst symptomsFunctional indexEarly symptomsNatural historyMean timeSelf-report surveyMyositisPatientsSymptomsDiagnosis
2002
The Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment for Varicocele Related Infertility
PENSON D, PALTIEL A, KRUMHOLZ H, PALTER S. The Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment for Varicocele Related Infertility. Journal Of Urology 2002, 168: 2490-2494. DOI: 10.1097/00005392-200212000-00033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmediate IVFHealth care payorsRelated infertilityIntrauterine inseminationTreatment strategiesLive deliveryMain outcome measuresNumber of newbornsAdditional birthsCost-effectiveness analysisInfertile patientsImproved outcomesOutcome measuresPatient's perspectiveSurgical varicocelectomyAbstract PurposeIVFIncremental costInfertilityPatientsTreatmentPreferred approachBirthPayorsDeliveryThe Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment for Varicocele Related Infertility
PENSON DF, PALTIEL AD, KRUMHOLZ HM, PALTER S. The Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment for Varicocele Related Infertility. Journal Of Urology 2002, 168: 2490-2494. PMID: 12441947, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(05)64175-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmediate IVFHealth care payorsRelated infertilityIntrauterine inseminationTreatment strategiesLive deliveryMain outcome measuresNumber of newbornsAdditional birthsCost-effectiveness analysisInfertile patientsImproved outcomesOutcome measuresPatient's perspectiveSurgical varicocelectomyIVFIncremental costInfertilityPatientsTreatmentPreferred approachBirthPayorsDeliveryVaricocelectomy