Table 6 Information gained in the analysis process QALY in both arms, where an artificial censoring around 30 percents has been created
From: On the censored cost-effectiveness analysis using copula information
Modelisation process | Control arm | Acupuncture arm |
|---|---|---|
Kendall’s tau \((\hat {\tau }_{K})\) | −0.1388 | −0.1011 |
QALY distribution | \(T_{adj} \sim \mathcal {N}(\hat {\mu }_{T_{adj}}=0.7133, \hat {\sigma }_{T_{adj}}=0.1026)\) | \(T_{adj} \sim \mathcal {N}(\hat {\mu }_{T_{adj}}=0.7304, \hat {\sigma }_{T_{adj}}=0.1005)\) |
Selected copula family | Gaussian | Gaussian |
Copula parameter \((\hat {\theta })\) | −0.2163 | −0.1582 |