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Secondary Research (e.g. systematic review) |
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Screening for thrombophilia in high-risk situations: systematic review and cost-effectiveness analysis. The Thrombosis: Risk and Economic Assessment of Thrombophilia Screening (TREATS) study (Wu) 110 pages, Volume 10, number 11 |
DOI
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10.3310/hta10110 |
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Outputs from this project
- Wu, O; Robertson, L; Langhorne, P; Twaddle, S; Lowe, GDO; Clark, P; Greaves, M; Walker, ID; Brenkel, I; Regan, L; Greer, IA.
Oral contraceptives, hormone replacement therapy, thrombophilias and risk of venous thromboembolism: a systematic review. The Thrombosis: Risk and Economic Assessment of Thrombophilia Screening (TREATS) Study. Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2005; 94(1):17-25.
- Wu, O; Robertson, L; Twaddle, S; Lowe, GDO; Clark, P; Walker, I; Brenkel, I; Greaves, M.
Screening for thrombophilia in high-risk situations: a meta-analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis. British Journal of Haematology 2005; 131(1):80-90.
- Robertson, L; Wu, O; Langhorne, P; Twaddle, S; Clark, P; Lowe, GDO; Walker, ID; Greaves, M; Brenkel, I; Regan, L; Greer, IA.
Thrombophilia in pregnancy: a systematic review. British Journal of Haematology 2006; 132(2):171-196.
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Headline: |
Study shows that significant risks for venous thromboembolism (VTE) and adverse pregnancy outcomes have been established with individual thrombophilic defects. Selective screening for thrombophilia based on prior VTE history was found to be more cost-effective than universal screening. |
Project ref: |
01/04/03 |
Original project title: |
Screening for thrombophilia: benefits, risks and cost-effectiveness |
Chief Investigator: |
Professor Ian Andrew Greer, Deputy Dean and Head of Department,
Reproductive and Maternal Medicine, Glasgow Royal Infirmary
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Start Date: |
July 2002 |
Date of publication in HTA journal series |
April 2006
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Cost: |
£119,211 |
MeSH* index primary terms: |
THROMBOPHILIA Q-prevention-&-control; MASS-SCREENING Q-methods (* = Medical Subject Headings) |
MeSH* index secondary terms: |
HUMAN; RETROSPECTIVE-STUDIES; RISK-FACTORS; MASS-SCREENING Q-economics; COST-BENEFIT-ANALYSIS; REVIEW-ACADEMIC (* = Medical Subject Headings) |
NRR* number, if applicable: |
N0484107818 (*National Research Register) The National Research Register was a public database of ongoing and recently completed research projects funded by, or of interest to, the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS). It is now an archive of projects from early 2000 to September 2007. Search the NRR archive. |
Project Protocol: |
Project protocol not available
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Printed copies of this title despatched:
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121 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month) |
URL of this page: |
http://www.hta.ac.uk/1270 |
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