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. 2021 Dec 10;9:743558. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.743558

Table 1.

Model inputs.

Parameter Base case Range Distribution Source
Low High
Treatment cost ($)
Camrelizumab per cycle 452.08 361.66 542.50 Gamma Local market
Carboplatin per cycle 17.65 14.12 21.18 Gamma Local market
Pemetrexed per cycle 1,103.30 882.64 1,323.96 Gamma Local market
Docetaxel per cycle 94.10 75.28 112.92 Gamma Local market
Gefitinib per cycle 161.47 129.18 193.76 Gamma Local market
Bevacizumab per cycle 1,788.42 1,430.73 2,146.10 Gamma Local market
Nivolumab per cycle 4,283.44 3,426.75 5,140.13 Gamma Local market
Supportive care per cycle 338.00 270.40 405.60 Gamma (15)
Routine follow-up per cyclea 85.71 68.57 102.85 Gamma (15)
Palliative care per event 2,464.50 1,971.60 2,957.40 Gamma (15)
Cost of managing adverse events ($)
Neutrophil count decreased 175.37 140.30 210.44 Gamma (16)
Anemia 101.02 80.82 121.22 Gamma (17)
Platelet count decreased 603.79 483.03 724.55 Gamma (18)
Risk of adverse events in
camrelizumab group (grade III–IV)
Neutrophil count decreased 0.38 0.34 0.42 Beta (7)
Anemia 0.19 0.17 0.21 Beta (7)
Platelet count decreased 0.17 0.15 0.19 Beta (7)
Risk of adverse events in
chemotherapy group (grade III–IV)
Neutrophil count decreased 0.30 0.27 0.33 Beta (7)
Anemia 0.11 0.10 0.12 Beta (7)
Platelet count decreased 0.12 0.11 0.13 Beta (7)
Health utility
Stable disease 0.81 0.73 0.90 Beta (19)
Disease progression 0.58 0.52 0.64 Beta (20)
Health disutility
Neutrophil count decreased 0.20 0.18 0.22 Beta (21)
Anemia 0.07 0.07 0.08 Beta (21)
Platelet count decreased 0.11 0.10 0.12 Beta (22)
Discount rate 0.05 0.00 0.08 Fixed in PSA

PSA, probabilistic sensitivity analysis.

a

The cost of routine follow-up included the cost of outpatient physician visit, hospitalization, and laboratory tests.