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. 2017 Jan;20(1):85–92. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2016.08.734

Table 2.

Distribution of initial population and model outputs per 1,000 participants entering the model

Measure Bariatric surgery No bariatric surgery Incremental value
Mean 95% CI
Initial population entering the model
Number 200,000 200,000
Age (y), mean (range) 46 (20–74) 46 (20–74)
Men 100,000 100,000
Women 100,000 100,000
No morbidity 153,846 (77) 153,846 (77)
Diabetes mellitus 38,462 (19) 38,462 (19)
CHD 7,692 (4) 7,692 (4)
Model outputs (rate per 1,000 persons entering the model)
Total person-years lived 41,869.28 35,772.21 6,097 6,022 to 6,171
No morbidity (person-years) 22,296.44 11,998.61 10,297 10,152 to 10,452
Diabetes mellitus (person-years) 9,434.01 17,754.62 −8,320 −8,502 to −8,123
CHD (person-years) 5,321.58 3,771.50 1,550 1,473 to 1,626
Stroke (person-years) 1,309.54 633.92 676 647 to 705
Cancer (person-years) 3,507.70 1,613.56 1,894 1,830 to 1,957
Depression (person-years) 4,393.11 4,385.58 8 −8 to 23

Note. Figures are frequencies (column percent) except where indicated.

CHD, coronary heart disease; CI, confidence interval.