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Table 1 Transition probabilities used in the model

From: Cost-utility of ranibizumab versus aflibercept for treating Greek patients with visual impairment due to diabetic macular edema

Time period

RAN PRN

RAN T&E

AFL

Year 1

RESTORE [26]

NMA [34] + RETAIN [35]

NMA [34]

Year 2

RESTORE extension [33]

Assumption (same as RAN PRN)

Assumption (same as RAN PRN)

Year 3

RESTORE extension [33]

Assumption (same as RAN PRN)

Assumption (same as RAN PRN)

Year 4+

Natural history [36, 37]

Natural history [36, 37]

Natural history [36, 37]

  1. NMA network meta-analysis; RAN PRN ranibizumab pro re nata; RAN T&E ranibizumab treat and extend; AFL aflibercept