Synopsis of completed research projects

Health economics

Pricing and reimbursement in the inpatient sector in Austria: Approaches for a transparent and evidence-based process taking into account international experience

Duration: April 2018 – November 2018
Suggested by: Representatives of federal states
Language: German (with English abstract)
Publication: LBI-HTA Project report No. 109:  http://eprints.hta.lbg.ac.at/1183

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High tech medicine

Inhalation sedation with nitrous oxide in dentistry

Duration: April 2018 – November 2018
Topic submitted by: Federation of Austrian Social Security Institutions
Language: German
Publication: LBI-HTA Project report No. 105: http://eprints.hta.lbg.ac.at/1182/

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High tech medicine, Prevention and screening

External stimulation of the trigeminal nerve for the prevention and treatment of episodic and chronic migraine (Cefaly)

& Harald Jagos
Duration: April 2018 – August 2018
Suggested by: Main Association of the Austrian Social Security Institutions
Language: English (Executive summary in German)
Publication: Decision Support Document No. 114: http://eprints.hta.lbg.ac.at/1177/

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Oncology, High tech medicine

Stereotactic radiotherapy (Cyberknife®), proton beam therapy and irreversible (electroporation Nanoknife®) for localised prostate cancer (PCa): a systematic review

Project team: Louise Schmidt, Pia Lohr
Suggested by: Main Association of the Austrian Social Security Institutions
Duration: February 2018 – June 2018
Language: German (with English summary)
Publication: LBI-HTA Project report No. 107: http://eprints.hta.lbg.ac.at/1165

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High tech medicine

Evaluation of individual medical procedures - MEL 2018

Project co-operation: LBI-HTA staff for individual reviews
Duration: November 2017 – März 2018

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High tech medicine

Carbon ion beam therapy for cancer treatment: A systematic review of effectiveness and safety for selected indications

Project leader: Gregor Goetz
Project team: Gregor Götz, Marija Mitic
Duration: October 2017 – February 2018
Suggested by: Main Association of the Austrian Social Security Institutions
Publication: LBI-HTA Project report No. 101: http://eprints.hta.lbg.ac.at/1174/

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High tech medicine, Health economics, HTA-methods & steering instruments

Percutaneous aortic valve replacement in Austria (Part II): Data analysis

Duration: Mai 2017 – November 2017
On behalf of the Federal States
Publication: LBI-HTA Project report No. 95b: http://eprints.hta.lbg.ac.at/1141/

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High tech medicine, Health economics

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (Part I): A systematic review of economic evaluations

Project support: Ingrid Zechmeister-Koss
Duration: May 2017 – September 2017
Suggested by: Representatives of federal states
Publication: LBI-HTA Projektbericht No. 95: http://eprints.hta.lbg.ac.at/1139

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High tech medicine

Perinatal Care at the threshold of viability

Part I Resource planning for Neonatal Care Units: clinical outcomes and resource needs
Part II (Good) Practice Models to handle Ethical, Organizational, and Social Challenges

Duration: May 2017 – November 2017
Suggested by: Representatives of federal states

Publications:
LBI-HTA Project report No. 97a: http://eprints.hta.lbg.ac.at/1146/
LBI-HTA Project report No. 97b: http://eprints.hta.lbg.ac.at/1148/

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HTA-methods & steering instruments

Importance and transparency of non-interventional drug studies (NIS) in selected countries: A comparison with Austria

Project co-operation: Nikolaus Gregor-Patera
Duration: January 2017 – April 2017
Publication: Rapid Assessment No. 7c Update2017: http://eprints.hta.lbg.ac.at/1122/

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