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Table 2 Ranges of parameters for sensitivity analysis and scenario analysis

From: Cost-effectiveness of seven-days-per-week rehabilitation schedule for acute stroke patients

Parameters

Lower case

Base case

Upper case

Source

Sensitivity analysis

    

 Efficacy of the intervention (mRS distribution at 90 days)

mRS0-2:mRS3-5:mRS6 = 45.0%:51.1%:3.9%

mRS0-2:mRS3-5:mRS6 = 49,3%:46,7%:3.9%

mRS0-2:mRS3-5:mRS6 = 53.8%:42.2%:3.9%

[10]

 mRS distribution for severe patients (mRS3-5)

mRS3:4:5 = 100%:0%:0%

mRS3:4:5 = 30.5%:29.8%:39.6%

mRS3:4:5 = 0%:0%:100%

 

 mRS distribution for non-severe patients (mRS0-2)

mRS0:1:2 = 100%:0%:0%

mRS0:1:2 = 30.5%:29.8%:39.6%

mRS0:1:2 = 0%:0%:100%

 

 Utilization rates of long-term care services

− 10% from base case

Shown in Table 1

 + 10% from base case

 

 Rehabilitation fees

− 50% from base case

 

 + 100% from base case

 

 Long-term care fees

− 50% from base case

 

 + 100% from base case

 

 # of rehabilitation units per day

1 units

4.3 units

9 units

[10, 13]

Scenario analysis

    

 Discount rate (%/year)

0

2

4

[11]

 Time horizon

10 years

5 years