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A cost-effectiveness object
Description
An object that summarizes simulated measures of clinical effectiveness and costs from a simulation model for use in a cost-effectiveness analysis.
Format
A list containing two elements:
costsTotal (discounted) costs by category.
qalys(Discounted) quality-adjusted life-years.
Costs
The costs data.table contains the following columns:
- category
The cost category.
- dr
The discount rate.
- sample
A randomly sampled parameter set from the probabilistic sensitivity analysis (PSA)
- strategy_id
The treatment strategy ID.
- grp_id
An optional column denoting a subgroup. If not included, it is assumed that a single subgroup is being analyzed.
- costs
Costs.
Quality-adjusted life-years
The qalys data.table contains the following columns:
- dr
The discount rate.
- sample
A randomly sampled parameter set from the probabilistic sensitivity analysis (PSA)
- strategy_id
The treatment strategy ID.
- grp_id
An optional column denoting a subgroup. If not included, it is assumed that a single subgroup is being analyzed.
- qalys
Quality-adjusted life-years