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Table 2 Input data values for base case, one-way sensitivity analysis and probabilistic sensitivity analysis

From: Cost-utility analysis of different venous access devices in breast cancer patients: a decision-based analysis model

Parameter

Mean ( SD)

95%(Confidence Interval )

Distribution

c1_CVC_insertion

68.0747 (43.2521)

(66.7348,69.4147)

Gamma

c1_CVC_maintenance

41.9615 (45.6716)

(40.4214,43.5015)

Gamma

c1_CVC_removal

8.2753 (3.3928)

(8.1466,8.4041)

Gamma

c2_PICC_insertion

349.5522 (102.7811)

(329.5638,369.5405)

Gamma

c2_PICC_perMaintenance

21.6773

(0.433,42.9217)

Gamma

c2_PICC_removal

7.2909 (3.4561)

(6.7812,7.8007)

Gamma

c3_IVAP_insertion

844.8203 (317.5976)

(828.9301,860.7106)

Gamma

c3_IVAP_perMaintenance

32.1395

(0.6413,63.6376)

Gamma

c3_IVAP_removal

82.3272 (6.8959)

(81.5174,83.137)

Gamma

c_complication_allergy

30.7898 (52.408)

(-13.0244,74.604)

Gamma

c_complication_CatheterRupture

44.1021

(35.2817,52.9225)

Gamma

c_complication_CRBSI

47.1949

(37.7559,56.6339)

Gamma

c_complication_drugExtravasation

25.5226 (0.3675)

(22.2205,28.8248)

Gamma

c_complication_exudation

28.8435 (23.8289)

(11.7973,45.8896)

Gamma

c_complication_infection

131.2002 (196.0126)

(-50.0812,312.4816)

Gamma

c_complication_Nslippage

2.2624

(1.8099,2.7149)

Gamma

c_complication_occlusion

38.6511 (36.5992)

(19.8335,57.4687)

Gamma

c_complication_Pslippage

152.7048 (61.313)

(0.3948,305.0149)

Gamma

c_complication_skinDamage

14.2501 (3.7543)

(-19.4812,47.9815)

Gamma

c_complication_thrombosis

17.0416 (19.8661)

(-3.8066,37.8898)

Gamma

c_complication_Tslippage

3.8460 (2.1042)

(-1.381,9.0731)

Gamma

CVC_intermission

0.0686 (0.1772)year

(0.06174,0.07546)

Normal

CVC_mean_insertionTimes

4.5589 (2.8271)

(4.416248,4.701477)

Normal

CVC intervals

3.5589 (2.8271)

(3.416348,3.701477)

Normal

p1_CVC_complication

0.0734

-

Beta

p2_PICC_complication

0.0728

-

Beta

p3_IVAP_complication

0.0384

-

Beta

T1_CVC_medianSurvivalTime

0.01096(year)

-

Lognormal

T2_PICC_maintenanceInterval

0.0192(year)

-

-

T2_PICC_medianSurvivalTime

0.4137(year)

-

Gompertz

T3_IVAP_maintenanceInterval

0.0822(year)

-

-

T3_IVAP_medianSurvivalTime

2.8493(year)

-

Gompertz

u1_CVC

0.8989706 (0.0644212)

(0.8753407,0.9226005)

Beta

u1_CVC_complication

0.8778395 (0.0228473)

-

Beta

u1_CVC_intermission

0.814[32]

-

Beta

u2_PICC

0.8806194 (0.0565468)

(0.8602321,0.9010067)

Beta

u2_PICC_complication

0.862279 (0.0614081)

(0.8054858,0.9190719)

Beta

u3_IVAP

0.9448492 (0.0726747)

(0.9340994,0.955599)

Beta

u3_IVAP_complication

0.942318

-

Beta