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Different methods for adjusting for inflation can yield substantially different results in health economic studies.
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The different methods for adjusting for inflation can yield substantially different results. We make recommendations regarding the most appropriate method for various scenarios. Moving forward, it is vital that studies report the methodology they use to adjust for inflation more transparently.
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Requires transparent inflation adjustment reporting in economic evaluations; leaves open preferred methods for cross-study comparability.
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Turner et al. (2019) studied this question.
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