Lecture 7 - Uncertainty in decision analytic models Flashcards
1
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Methodological uncertainty
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What are our base case or reference case assumptions
Arises from very first decisions made in setting up model
2
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Methodological uncertainty - examples
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What counts in creating QALYs?
What counts as a cost?
Was the model set up optimally in terms of structure?
Were all health states accounted for?
3
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What are our base case or reference case assumptions
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Core assumptions
Preferred set of paramaters to inform our headline estimates of cost-effectiveness
