TABLE 3.
Simulation of Cost-Effectiveness Ratios for Alternative Scenarios
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) |
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| Baseline elderspeak | Predicted change in elderspeak | Baseline RTC | Predicted change in RTC | ICER by patient-staff ratio | ||
| 2:1 | 5:1 | 10:1 | ||||
| 20.1 | −2.3 | 19.0 | 4.4 | N/A* | N/A* | N/A* |
| 33.1 | −3.9 | 10.30 | 4.12 | 2.06 | ||
| 47.8 | −12.5 | 3.20 | 1.28 | 0.64 | ||
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| 30.0 | −8.8 | 19.0 | 1.6 | N/A* | N/A* | N/A* |
| 33.1 | −6.7 | 5.97 | 2.39 | 1.19 | ||
| 47.8 | −15.3 | 2.61 | 1.04 | 0.52 | ||
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| 51.4 | −22.7 | 19.0 | −4.5 | 8.94 | 3.58 | 1.79 |
| 33.1 | −12.7 | 3.14 | 1.25 | 0.63 | ||
| 47.8 | −21.3 | 1.87 | 0.75 | 0.37 | ||
Note. Results projected for NHs with varying levels of baseline ES and RTC (25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile).
*
N/A = Not Applicable; ES= elderspeak; RTC = Resistiveness to Care