Table 3.

Utilities for the cost-effectiveness analysis

Utilities	ICD-9 Code	Base Case Utility	Range for Sensitivity Analyses	Source
Baseline*	n/a	0.867	0.737–0.997	20
Job Loss – Depression	311	0.732	0.622–0.842	20
Attempted Suicide	296	0.693	0.589–0.797	20
HIV	042	0.800	0.680–0.920	31
Drug & Substance Abuse	304	0.800	0.730–0.900	30
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)	n/a	0.867	0.737–0.997	Assumed
Surgery (transition utility from baseline)	n/a	−0.155	−0.178 to −0.132	32
End-State	n/a	0.867	0.737–0.997	Assumed
Death	n/a	0.0	0.0–0.0	Anchor

*The benefit of having transitional therapy is no disutility from baseline status