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Telehealth in oncology: a cost analysis to evaluate the financial impact of implementing regional trial hubs within a phase 3 cancer clinical trial.
Alexander, Marliese; Collins, Ian; Abraham, Patrick; Underhill, Craig; Harris, Sam; Torres, Javier; Sharma, Sharad; Solomon, Benjamin; Tran-Duy, An; Burbury, Kate.
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  • Alexander M; Pharmacy Department, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  • Collins I; Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  • Abraham P; Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  • Underhill C; Deakin University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  • Harris S; Centre for Health Policy, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  • Torres J; Border Medical Oncology and Haematology Research Unit, Albury Wodonga Regional Cancer Centre, Albury Wodonga, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Sharma S; Rural Medical School, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Solomon B; Bendigo Cancer Centre, Bendigo Health, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.
  • Tran-Duy A; Peter Copulos Cancer and Wellness Centre, Goulburn Valley Health, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia.
  • Burbury K; Shepparton Clinical School, The University of Melbourne, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia.
Intern Med J ; 53(12): 2346-2349, 2023 Dec.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38130050
ABSTRACT
This cost analysis, from a societal perspective, compared the cost difference of a networked teletrial model (NTTM) with four regional hubs versus conventional trial operation at a single metropolitan specialist centre. The Australian phase 3 cancer interventional randomised controlled trial included 152 of 328 regional participants (patient enrolment 2018-2021; 6-month primary end point). The NTTM significantly reduced (AU$2155 per patient) patient travel cost and time and lost productivity.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Telemedicina / Neoplasias Límite: Humans País/Región como asunto: Oceania Idioma: En Revista: Intern Med J Asunto de la revista: MEDICINA INTERNA Año: 2023 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Australia

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Telemedicina / Neoplasias Límite: Humans País/Región como asunto: Oceania Idioma: En Revista: Intern Med J Asunto de la revista: MEDICINA INTERNA Año: 2023 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Australia