Decision Analysis in R for Technologies in Health (DARTH)
An open-source collaboration to create transparent and replicable health-economic models.
Overview
The Decision Analysis in R for Technologies in Health (DARTH) collaboration is an open-source initiative that provides a collection of R packages and resources for health economic modeling. The goal of DARTH is to promote transparency, reproducibility, and collaboration in the field. The packages provide functions for building and analyzing decision trees, Markov models, and other types of health economic models.
✨ Key Features
- Open-source and free to use
- Collection of R packages for health economic modeling
- Focus on transparency and reproducibility
- Active community of developers and users
- Comprehensive documentation and tutorials
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Open-source and collaborative
- Strong focus on transparency and best practices
- Developed by leading academics in the field
Unique Value: Provides a free, transparent, and collaborative platform for building high-quality health economic models in R, promoting best practices and reproducibility.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Used in academic research and by some consulting firms for HEOR projects.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Users who are not comfortable with programming in R.
🏆 Alternatives
More transparent and reproducible than closed-source software like TreeAge Pro or models built in Excel. Requires programming skills in R.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
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💰 Pricing
Free tier: NA
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