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Table 1 Structure of the checklist

From: Attempt to increase the transparency of fourth hurdle implementation in Central-Eastern European middle income countries: publication of the critical appraisal methodology

 

Topic

# of items

1.

Economic Evaluation

80

1.1.

Filter Questions

2

1.2.

Research Question (relevance, comparator, financing protocol)

2

1.3.

Health Benefit

25

1.3.1.

Source of Scientific Evidence

7

1.3.2.

Evaluation of Relative Effectiveness in Case of Indirect Comparison

10

1.3.3.

Magnitude of Health Benefit

8

1.4.

Cost

8

1.5.

Time Horizon, Discounting

3

1.6

Alternative Sections for Methodology

22

1.6.1.

Cost-Minimization Analysis

3

1.6.2.

Cost Effectiveness Analyses

19

1.6.2.1.

Decision Tree Model

4

1.6.2.2.

Markov Model

7

1.6.2.3.

Simulation Model

8

1.7.

Decision Rule

3

1.8.

Sensitivity Analysis

6

1.9.

General Methodology: Adequacy and Transparency

5

1.10.

Interpretation regarding the Economic Evaluation

4

2.

Budget Impact Analysis

11

 

Total checklist

91