Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of the DiagnOSAS Screening Tool Compared With Polysomnography Diagnosis in Dutch Primary Care

Conclusions:DiagnOSAS appears to be a cost-saving alternative for the usual OSA diagnostic strategy in The Netherlands. When DiagnOSAS succeeds in decreasing time to diagnosis, it could substantially improve health outcomes as well.Citation:Geessinck FAJ, Pleijhuis RG, Mentink RJ, van der Palen J, Koffijberg H. Cost-effectiveness analysis of the DiagnOSAS screening tool compared with polysomnography diagnosis in Dutch primary care.J Clin Sleep Med. 2018;14(6):1005–1015.
Source: Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine : JCSM - Category: Sleep Medicine Source Type: research