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Table 2 Model’s fixed variables

From: Cost-effectiveness analysis of surgical proximal femur fracture prevention in elderly: a Markov cohort simulation model

Parameter range

Low

Base

High

Source

Additional mortality in the first year after recovery

4.82

6.28

8.2

[8]

Additional mortality after complications

1.73

2.71

6.98

[16, 38]

Risk reduction of prophylaxis

1%

10%

50%

Assumption

Discount Rate

0%

3%

8%

[29]