Table 4 Ratings for MDS Health States by Country
From: Valuation of transfusion-free living in MDS: results of health utility interviews with patients
Health State | Method | |
|---|---|---|
VAS Method Mean (SD) | TTO Method Mean (SD) | |
France | ||
Living in transfusion independence | 72 (16) | 0.80 (0.16) |
Living with reduced transfusion burden | 66 (12) | 0.70 (0.22) |
Living with transfusion dependency | 44 (18) | 0.56 (0.34) |
Germany | ||
Living in transfusion independence | 78 (10) | 0.80 (0.23) |
Living with reduced transfusion burden | 52 (13) | 0.75 (0.21) |
Living with transfusion dependency | 23 (18) | 0.50 (0.27) |
UK | ||
Living in transfusion independence | 76 (16) | 0.85 (0.15) |
Living with reduced transfusion burden | 51 (16) | 0.77 (0.24) |
Living with transfusion dependency | 30 (16) | 0.65 (0.29) |
US | ||
Living in transfusion independence | 90 (7) | 0.91 (0.07) |
Living with reduced transfusion burden | 58 (19) | 0.84 (0.10) |
Living with transfusion dependency | 26 (19) | 0.61 (0.20) |