The cost-effectiveness of cholesterol-lowering therapy with simvastatin in the primary prevention of coronary heart disease in the Netherlands
(De kosten-effectiviteit van verlaging van het serumcholesterol middels simvastatine in de preventie van coronaire hartziekten)
1992-06-24
Doctoral Thesis
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The research presented in this dissertation was conducted to answer the question: how does the cost-effectiveness of therapy with simvastatin compare with that of current cholesterol-lowering therapy and that of other generally accepted medical practices in the Netherlands?
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The research described in this dissertation was supported by a grant in aid from Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, U.S.A.
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- cholesterol
- disease
- heart disease
- heart
- therapy
- level
- study
- percent
- serum cholesterol levels
- serum
- patient
- mortality
- model
- effect
- trial
- reduction
- serum cholesterol
- cost-effectiveness
- framingham study
- result
