Table 2.
Calculated economic parameters of the budget impact analysis.
| Economic Parameters in JPY (USD) | Base Case | Range | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total cost of managing recurrent CDI 1 | 659,923 (7084) |
494,942–824,903 (5313–8855) |
Calculated from total cost of managing initial CDI and multiplier for cost of managing recurrent CDI |
| Multiplier for cost of managing false negatives 1 | 1.57 | 1.18–1.97 | Calculated based on 7 additional days of hospitalization |
1 Parameter varied by +/−25%. CDI: Clostridioides difficile infection; JPY: Japanese yen; USD: United States dollar.