. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.

Published in final edited form as: Am J Kidney Dis. 2012 Jul 10;61(1):10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.06.004. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.06.004

Table 2.

Markov model inputs that change over time

Patient Age (y)	Baseline annual TB reactivation rate (no steroid therapy)^{23, 24}	NS annual relapse rate^{16, 17, 19, 33}
5	0.00095	0.080
15	0.00085	0.080
25	0.00075	0.006
35	0.0007	0.006
45	0.0006	0.006
55	0.00055	0
65	0.0005	0
75	0.00045	0
85	0.0004	0
95	0.00035	0
105	0.00035	0
150	0	0

Abbreviations: TB, tuberculosis; NS, nephrotic syndrome