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SUBMITTER: Meltzer DO
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3242475 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Sep-Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Health affairs (Project Hope) 20090721 5
Second-generation antipsychotics have attracted practitioners' and policy-makers' attention, because of concerns over their health effects and costs. Comparative effectiveness data from the Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE)-a high-profile National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded study-have been used to argue for restricting coverage for these costly drugs. But concerns about the design of CATIE and its associated cost-effectiveness analysis and uncertainty abo ...[more]