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Table 4 Costs for clinical events used in Markov models with a cycle length of 12 months

From: Cost of clinical events in health economic evaluations in Germany: a systematic review

Health state

First cycle

Follow-up cycles

 

na

Minimum (€)

Maximum (€)

na

Minimum (€)

Maximum (€)

Acute myocardial infarction

9

4,618

17,556

9

1,006

3,647

Angina pectoris

4

3,342

6,840

4

1,315

6,840

Stroke

10

10,149

24,936

10

676

7,337

Heart failure

4

2,859

6,291

3

800

2,859

Microalbuminuria/macroalbuminuria

0

0

End-stage renal disease: renal transplantation

5

45,636

76,135

5

9,129

11,448

Blindness

4

8,685

11,745

2

5,331

10,661

Retinopathy

3

1,862

3,904

1

340

340

Cataract

2

755

1,348

1

0

0

Neuropathy

5

304

4,091

0

Diabetic foot syndrome: amputation

4

15,405

24,818

2

3,304

3,639

  1. a Number of event costs identified.
  2. Costs for fatal events, silent myocardial infarction and transient ischaemic attack have been excluded.