Table 4. Assessment of published evaluations and good practice criteria for decision models.

Attributes of good practice criteria	No. models meeting criterion, n = 8
Structure
Perspective specified	8
Description of strategies/comparators	8
Diagram of model/disease pathways	6
Development of model structure and assumptions discussed	4
Data
Table of model input parameters presented	5
Source of parameters clearly stated	8
Model parameters expressed as distributions	3
Model assumptions discussed	7
Sensitivity analysis performed	8
Key drivers/influential parameters identified	6
Consistency
Statement about test of internal consistency undertaken	1