Primary and secondary prevention interventions for cardiovascular disease in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review of economic evaluations

Aminde, Leopold Ndemnge; Takah, Noah Fongwen; Zapata-Diomedi, Belen; Veerman, J. Lennert

doi:10.1186/s12962-018-0108-9

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation

Table 2 Quality assessment of studies with Drummond’s checklist and UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) quality criteria

From: Primary and secondary prevention interventions for cardiovascular disease in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review of economic evaluations

Author, publication year	Drummond score	NICE quality rating	Risk of bias
Permanicha et al. 2015	24/35	+	Moderate
Anderson et al. 2000	15/35	−	High
Mason et al. 2014	29/35	++	Low
Donaldson et al. 2011	25/35	+	Moderate
Yan et al. 2015	17/35	−	High
Bautista et al. 2013	24/35	+	Moderate
Anderson et al. 2000	21/35	+	Moderate
Basu et al. 2016	29/35	++	Low
Khonputsa et al. 2012	28/35	++	Low
Rabus et al. 2005	22/35	+	Moderate
Gaziano et al. 2006	27/35	++	Low
Gaziano et al. 2015	26/35	+	Moderate
Li et al. 2015	31/35	++	Low
Ortegon et al. 2012	29/35	++	Low
Permsuwan et al. 2015	28/35	++	Low
Ha et al. 2011	30/35	++	Low
Schulman-Marcus et al. 2010	28/35	++	Low
Jafar et al. 2011	29/35	++	Low
Choosakulchart et al. 2013	28/35	++	Low
Lakic et al. 2012	20/35	+	Moderate
Pan et al. 2014	29/35	++	Low
Wilcox et al. 2015	26/35	+	Moderate
Gaziano et al. 2005	27/35	++	Low
Amirsadri and Hassani 2015	31/35	++	Low
Wu et al. 2014	28/35	++	Low
Mejia et al. 2015	25/35	+	Moderate
Salomon et al. 2012	27/35	++	Low
Gu et al. 2015	29/35	++	Low
Nguyen et al. 2016	29/35	++	Low
Davies et al. 2013	24/35	+	Moderate
Jarungsuccess et al. 2014	23/35	+	Moderate
Wang et al. 2013	23/35	+	Moderate
Robberstad et al. 2007	26/35	+	Moderate
Ngalesoni FN et al. 2016	28/35	++	Low
Tolla et al. 2016	27/35	++	Low
Rubinstein et al. 2010	27/35	++	Low
Basu et al. 2015	26/35	+	Moderate
Rosendaal et al. 2010	28/35	++	Low
Ekwunife et al. 2013	27/35	++	Low
Amirsadri and Sedighi 2017	29/35	++	Low
Wang et al. 2017	15/35	−	High
Polanczyk et al. 2007	22/35	+	Moderate
Garcia-Pena et al. 2002	21/35	+	Moderate
Ribeiro et al. 2010	28/35	++	Low
Araujo et al. 2008	21/35	+	Moderate
Araujo et al. 2007	24/35	+	Moderate
Murray et al. 2003	25/35	+	Moderate
Akkazieva et al. 2009	21/35	+	Moderate
Gonzalez-Diaz et al. 2015	26/35	+	Moderate
Huang and Ren 2010	13/35	−	High

Drummond summary score: ≥ 27/35 (75%) = ‘++’, 18–26/35 (50–75%) = ‘+’, score < 18/35 (< 50%) = ‘−’

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