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. 2023 Jun 28;15(13):3386. doi: 10.3390/cancers15133386

Table 2.

Model parameters of costs and utilities: baseline values, ranges, and distributions.

Variable Baseline Value (Range) Reference Distribution
Drug cost per dosage unit, $
Palbociclib (125 mg) 30.54 (24.43–36.65) Local
database
Gamma (96.00, 3.14)
Ribociclib (200 mg) 42.00 (33.60–50.40) Gamma (96.04, 2.29)
Abemaciclib (150 mg) 12.75 (10.20–15.30) Gamma (96.04, 7.53)
Letrozole (2.5 mg) 0.32 (0.26–0.38) Gamma (96.04, 300.13)
Anastrozole (1 mg) 0.42 (0.34–0.50) Gamma (96.04, 228.67)
Supportive care 274 (219.20–328.80) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.04, 0.35)
Imaging/Surveillance 176.49 (141.19–211.79) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.03, 0.54)
Laboratory test 82.59 (66.07–99.11) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.02, 1.16)
End of life care 9032 (7225–10,838) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.04, 0.01)
AEs cost, $
Anemia 6434 (5147.2–7720.8) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.04, 0.015)
Thrombocytopenia 3551 (2841.36–4262.04) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.04, 0.027)
Neutropenia 21,156 (16,924.8–25,387.2) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.04, 0.005)
Leukopenia 21,156 (16,924.8–25,387.2) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.04, 0.005)
Diarrhea 7377 (5901.6–8852.4) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.04, 0.013)
Hepatobiliary toxicity 7516 (6012.8–9019.2) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.04, 0.012)
Fatigue 6908 (5526.4–8289.6) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.04, 0.014)
Infection 10,128 (8102.4–12,153.6) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.04, 0.009)
Nausea 6182 (4945.6–7418.4) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.04, 0.016)
Vomiting 5246 (4196.8–6295.2) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.04, 0.018)
Pulmonary embolism 10,036 (8028.8–12,043.2) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.04, 0.010)
Discount rate, % 3 [22,23,24,25] Beta (0.03, 0.97)
Body Weight (kg) 65 (32.5–97.5) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (15.37, 0.24)
Body surface area (m2) 1.72 (1.376–2.064) [22,23,24,25] Gamma (96.04, 55.84)
Utility
Progression-free state (PR/CR) 0.8345 (0.6676–1.00) [24,25] Beta (0.8345, 0.1655)
Progression-free state (SD) 0.8296 (0.6637–0.9955) [24,25] Beta (0.8296, 0.1704)
Progression state (PD) 0.5050 (0.404–0.606) [24,25] Beta (0.505, 0.495)