Table 1.
Completed appraisals (as of 31 March 2004)
| Technology | Total appraisalsa (no. of products) | Routine useb | Selective usec | Research onlyd | No use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceuticals | 51 (115) | 23 | 25 | 1 | 2 |
| Devices | 10 (>67) | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Diagnostics | 3 (9) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Procedures | 11 (>10) | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Health promotion | 1 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 76 (>202) | 29 | 40 | 5 | 2 |
Total published technology appraisals;
Recommended for routine use;
Recommended for use is only some patients;
Recommended for use only as a formal fluid.