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Table 2 Sensitivity analysis

From: Cost utility analysis of cryopreserved amniotic membrane versus topical cyclosporine for the treatment of moderate to severe dry eye syndrome

Variable

Base case used in model

Value at which cyclosporine A became the less expensive alternative

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Productivity days lost

95 days

 < 68 days

Fig. 3

Cost productivity per day

$225

 < $161

Fig. 4

Monthly cost Restasis

$535

 > $972

Fig. 5

Percent of time an AM insertion would need to be re-inserted at month 4

50%

 > 79%

Fig. 6

Cost for an AM surgical implantation

$1,445

 > $2,677

Fig. 7

Probability of clinical improvement with AM

88%

 < 54%

Fig. 8

Probability positive response Restasis month 4

17.3%

 > 96%

Fig. 9

Probability positive response Restasis month 6

24.5%

 > 58%

Fig. 10