Table 2

The health state cost parameters used in the Sheffield Type 1 Diabetes Policy Model

Part A: seemingly unrelated regression functions for estimated costs in year 1 and ongoing based on REPOSE trial data (multivariate normal distributions*)
Annual cost of insulin and MDI consumables
(year 1)
Annual cost of insulin and MDI consumables
(ongoing)
Annual cost of DRC
(year 1)
Annual cost of DRC
(ongoing)
Annual cost of insulin pump and associated consumables
(year 1)
Annual cost of insulin pump and associated consumables
(ongoing)
Sources
Multiplier for the baseline DRC cost (β1)+0.11+0.03REPOSE trial data in year 1. (year 1  costs).
REPOSE trial data in year 2. (ongoing costs).
NHS reference costs.30
Pump costing survey.
Multiplier for the baseline insulin cost (β2)+0.97+1.04
Multiplier for the baseline HbA1c (DCCT % scale) (β3)+5.08+12.81−21.66+12.15
Receiving pump at the start of the year (β4)−517.91−527.64+129.08+88.99+2056.11+2050.99
Switch from pump to MDI (β5)+554.47+153.35+280.16−47.10−1143.68−905.03
Switch from MDI to pump (β6)0†−353.27+733.95+201.93+804.57+1134.27
Constant (β0)+381.77+324.53+415.46+299.800.000.00