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Wendy J. Ungar
Researcher at University of Toronto
Publications - 217
Citations - 5015
Wendy J. Ungar is an academic researcher from University of Toronto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Autism. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 190 publications receiving 4056 citations. Previous affiliations of Wendy J. Ungar include York University & University of Western Ontario.
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Tenofovir and entecavir are the most effective antiviral agents for chronic hepatitis B: a systematic review and Bayesian meta-analyses
Gloria Woo,George Tomlinson,George Tomlinson,Yasunori Nishikawa,Matthew Kowgier,Morris Sherman,Morris Sherman,David Wong,David Wong,Ba' Pham,Wendy J. Ungar,Thomas R. Einarson,E. Jenny Heathcote,E. Jenny Heathcote,Murray Krahn,Murray Krahn +15 more
TL;DR: In the first year of treatment for CHB, tenofovir and entecavir are the most potent oral antiviral agents for HBeAg-positive patients; ten ofovir is most effective for H beAg-negative patients.
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Acute appendicitis in young children: cost-effectiveness of US versus CT in diagnosis--a Markov decision analytic model.
Michael J. Wan,Murray Krahn,Wendy J. Ungar,Edona Çaku,Lillian Sung,L. Santiago Medina,Andrea Doria +6 more
TL;DR: In a Markov-based decision model of Pediatrics, the most cost-effective method of imaging pediatric appendicitis was to start with a US study and follow each negative US study with a CT examination.
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Challenges in health state valuation in paediatric economic evaluation: are QALYs contraindicated?
Wendy J. Ungar,Wendy J. Ungar +1 more
TL;DR: This paper presents and discusses existing and novel options for deriving utilities for paediatric health states for use in CUAs, and suggests an approach that allows incorporation of externalities to produce a cost-benefit analysis.
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Valuing patient and caregiver time: a review of the literature.
TL;DR: To ensure accurate and concise reporting of all time costs, it is concluded that a broad conceptual approach for time costing should be developed that draws on and then expands upon theoretical work to date.
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Validation studies of the Pregnancy Unique-Quantification of Emesis (PUQE) scores
TL;DR: The Pregnancy Unique Quantification of Emesis (PUQE) is a scoring system to quantify the severity of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) based on quantification of the three physical symptoms of NVP (nausea, vomiting and retching) as mentioned in this paper.