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Table 1 Inputs for deterministic sensitivity analysis

From: Cost-effectiveness of nivolumab in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma treated in the United States

Parameter

Mean (range)

Discount rate—costs, %

3 (0–6)

Discount rate—outcomes, %

3 (0–6)

Average body weight, kg

71.4 (57.1–85.7)

Cost—PF state, $US

65.67 (52.53–78.80)

Cost—PD state, $US

91.61 (73.29–109.93)

Terminal cost, $US

10,713.01 (8570.41–12,855.61)

Administration cost, $US

 Nivolumab

139.61 (111.69–167.53)

 Everolimus

Not applicablea

Monitoring cost, $US

 Nivolumab

79.67 (63.74–95.60)

 Everolimus

79.67 (63.74–95.60)

Utility weight, PF, response

 Nivolumab

0.895 (0.889–0.901)

 Everolimus

0.895 (0.889–0.901)

Utility weight, PF, no response

 Nivolumab

0.846 (0.840–0.852)

 Everolimus

0.846 (0.840–0.852)

Utility weight, PD

 Nivolumab

0.817 (0.811–0.823)

 Everolimus

0.817 (0.811–0.823)

  1. PD, progressive disease health state; PF, progression-free health state
  2. aNo associated infusion costs, as everolimus is administered orally