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Authors
Hodgson, Robert https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6962-2893
Coughlan, Diarmuid https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5348-3750
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR169038)
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Article History
Received: 23 December 2025
Accepted: 18 January 2026
First Online: 24 February 2026
Declarations
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: Robert Hodgson and Diarmuid Coughlan have no conflicts of interest that are directly relevant to the content of this article.
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: The data that support this commentary are available on the NICE website: .
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: RH was responsible for leading the critical review of the cost-effectiveness evidence and the writing of the EAG report. DC performed the critical review of the cost-effectiveness evidence and conducted EAG’s additional analyses. All authors contributed to the conception and design of this manuscript. This manuscript was initially drafted by RH with input from DC. All authors had the chance to comment on draft versions of the manuscript and provided their approval for the final version to be published. RH acts as the overall guarantor for the article.
