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. 2022 Mar 1;42(3):243–252. doi: 10.1007/s40261-022-01122-0

Table 1.

Model inputs

Base value (range) Distribution in PSA Source
Distribution of patients with PTSD who receive MDMA-AT by severity
Asymptomatic 33.3 NA [24]
Mild 26.2 NA [24]
Moderate 26.2 NA [24]
Severe 11.9 NA [24]
Extreme 2.4 NA [24]
Dead 0 NA [24]
Distribution of patients with PTSD who receive standard of care by severity
Asymptomatic 0 NA [24]
Mild 0 NA [24]
Moderate 0 NA [24]
Severe 71.4 NA [24]
Extreme 28.3 NA [24]
Dead 0 NA [24]
Costs (in 2020 US$)b
MDMA-AT (one-time) 11,537 (8076–14,998) Gamma [55, 56]a
Standard of care 0 (0–13,256) Gamma [55, 56]a
Medical care for asymptomatic PTSD 5032 (3608–6456) Gamma [5760]a
Medical care for mild PTSD 10,118 (7250–12,986) Gamma [5760]a
Medical care for moderate PTSD 15,177 (10,855–19,469) Gamma [5760]a
Medical care for severe PTSD 20,236 (14,512–25,960) Gamma [5760]a
Medical care for extreme PTSD 24,283 (17,415–31,151) Gamma [5760]a
Health utilities
Asymptomatic 0.90 (0.81–0.99) Beta [24]
Mild 0.83 (0.75–0.91) Beta [24]
Moderate 0.74 (0.67–0.81) Beta [24]
Severe 0.61 (0.55–0.67) Beta [24]
Extreme 0.37 (0.33–0.41) Beta [24]
Dead 0 NA Assumed
Other inputs and assumptions
Cohort size (range) 3,523,049 (2,110,743–4,735,640) Normal [1618, 3133]a
Annual discount rate (%) 3 (0.23–0.38) Beta Assumed
Time horizon (years) 30 (10–40) Uniform Assumed
Mean age of cohort 41 NA [22]
Probability of death from all causes 0.002 (0.0018–0.0022) Beta [61]

MDMA-AT 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine assisted-therapy, NA not applicable, PSA probabilistic sensitivity analysis, PTSD post-traumatic stress disorder

aBase-case value and range calculated by authors using the references listed

bCosts are annual unless otherwise noted