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- Title
Cost effectiveness of initial endoscopy for dyspepsia in patients over age 50 years: a randomised controlled trial in primary care.
- Authors
Delaney, B C; Wilson, S; Roalfe, A; Roberts, L; Redman, V; Wearn, A; Briggs, A; Hobbs, F D
- Abstract
Dyspepsia can be managed by initial endoscopy and treatment based on endoscopic findings, or by empirical prescribing. We aimed to determine the cost effectiveness of initial endoscopy compared with usual management in patients with dyspepsia over age 50 years presenting to their primary care physician.
- Publication
Lancet (London, England), 2000, Vol 356, Issue 9246, p1965
- ISSN
0140-6736
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1016/s0140-6736(00)03308-0