Long-term impact of thyroidectomy on effectiveness and cost-effectiveness for relapsed Graves’ disease
Grant Data
Project Title
Long-term impact of thyroidectomy on effectiveness and cost-effectiveness for relapsed Graves’ disease
Principal Investigator
Professor Lang, Hung Hin Brian
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Emeritus Professor Lam Cindy Lo Kuen
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Liu Shirley Yuk Wah
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Wong Carlos King Ho
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Woo Yu Cho
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Chan Wing Lok Wendy
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Lang Hung Hin Brian
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
33
Start Date
2020-09-01
Completion Date
2025-03-18
Amount
1186959
Conference Title
Long-term impact of thyroidectomy on effectiveness and cost-effectiveness for relapsed Graves’ disease
Keywords
cost-effectiveness, economic evaluation, graves' disease, life expectancy, QALY, thyroidectomy
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
17181051
Grant Type
Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Funding Year
2019
Status
Completed
Objectives
To assess effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of surgery versus non-surgery for use in patients with relapsed Graves’ disease (GD) based on cost and health effectiveness data.