Table 6 Uncertainty.
From: Costs of shoulder pain and resource use in primary health care: a cost-of-illness study in Sweden
Changed parameter or method | Percentage change in parameter | Percentage change in total cost | Percentage change in HC cost | Total cost (95% confidence interval) | Healthcare cost (95% confidence interval) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Base case scenario | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2069 (1283-2856) | 326 (273-380) |
Parameters, one-way sensit. analysis | |||||
PT cost per consultation | +30 | 2.8 | 18.0 | 2128 (1339-2917) | 385 (317-453) |
-30 | -2.8 | -18.0 | 2011 (1227-2795) | 268 (228-307) | |
GP cost per consultation | +50 | 2.3 | 14.6 | 2117 (1328-2906) | 374 (318-430) |
-50 | -2.3 | -14.6 | 2022 (1238-2805) | 279 (227-330) | |
Sick leave cost per day | +30 | 25.3 | 0.0 | 2592 (1575-3610) | 326 (273-380) |
-30 | -25.3 | 0.0 | 1546 (991-2102) | 326 (273-380) | |
X-ray cost per consultation | +30 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 2075 (1288-2861) | 332 (278-385) |
-30 | -0.3 | -1.7 | 2064 (1278-2850) | 321 (268-374) | |
Ultrasound cost per consultation | +30 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 2074 (1287-2860) | 330 (277-384) |
-30 | -0.2 | -1.3 | 2065 (1279-2851) | 322 (269-375) | |
Medicine, unit used | +100 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 2073 (1286-2859) | 330 (276-383) |
-50 | -0.1 | -0.5 | 2068 (1281-2854) | 324 (271-378) | |
Parameters, multi-way sensit. analysis | |||||
PT, GP per consultation | +30. +50 | 5.1 | 32.6 | 2176 (1384-2967) | 432 (364-502) |
-30. -50 | -5.1 | -32.6 | 1963 (1182-2744) | 220 (183-257) | |
PT, GP, x-ray, ultras. per consultation | As for one- way sensit. a. | 5.7 | 35.8 | 2186 (1394-2979) | 443 (373-513) |
-5.7 | -35.8 | 1952 (1172-2733) | 209 (173-246) | ||
Method, one-way sensitivity analysis | |||||
Sick leave cost based on friction method | -61.3 | -51.6 | 0.0 | 1001 (685-1316) | 326 (273-380) |