Is resective surgery cost-effective for adults with epilepsy? A cost-utility analysis in a publicly funded healthcare system

Our data inform and strengthen recommendations to prioritise referral of those with drug-refractory epilepsy to surgical centres. We provide a health economic rationale for the development and support of resective epilepsy surgery programmes across national healthcare systems.

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Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
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2025-10-20
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https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2025-336197
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Epilepsy research and treatment
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Is resective surgery cost-effective for adults with epilepsy? A cost-utility analysis in a publicly funded healthcare system

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Abstract

Our data inform and strengthen recommendations to prioritise referral of those with drug-refractory epilepsy to surgical centres. We provide a health economic rationale for the development and support of resective epilepsy surgery programmes across national healthcare systems.

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & PsychiatryVol. 97(1)
North Bristol NHS Trust (GB), University of Liverpool (GB), Northern Health (AU), Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (GB), Great Ormond Street Hospital (GB), University Hospital of Wales (GB), Wolfson Foundation (GB), Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB), Walton Centre (GB), University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (GB), University of Manchester (GB), Epilepsy Research UK (GB), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (GB), University of Oxford (GB), Salford Royal Hospital (GB), National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (GB), King's College Hospital (GB), Austin Health (AU), University College London (GB)
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, Department of Health and Social Care
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