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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 15.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Ophthalmol. 2011 Feb 18;151(5):768–773.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2010.10.034

TABLE 1.

Results of the Keratoconus Treatment Markov Model

Mean Median Standard Deviation
Total cost $24 168 $16 247 $17 596
Cost of nonsurgical treatment $10 224 $9987 $2732
Age of death (years) 77 77 0.37
Time with disease (years) 37 37 0.4
Number of penetrating keratoplasties in
 worse-seeing eye
1.14 0.48 1.15
Number of penetrating keratoplasties in
 better-seeing eye
0.43 0 0.9