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Table 3 Utilities estimated from inpatient and outpatient assessments

From: Cost effectiveness of outpatient lumbar discectomy

Utilities

Baseline

3 months

6 months

Outpatient

0.508 ± 0.098

0.646 ± 0.092

0.720 ± 0.063

Inpatient at 3-month

0.492 ± 0.065

0.678 ± 0.088

–

Inpatient at 6-month

0.474 ± 0.107

−

0.695 ± 0.143

  1. Values for inpatient are a result of meta-analysis including 6 studies at 3-months and 4 studies at 6-months. Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation
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Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation

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