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Table 4 Post-workshop attribute reference levels and basis of selection

From: Multiple criteria decision analysis in the context of health technology assessment: a simulation exercise on metastatic colorectal cancer with multiple stakeholders in the English setting

Cluster

Attribute

Metric

Lower level

Basis

Higher level

Basis

Therapeutic Impact

Overall survival

months

6.2

BSC

14.9

10% higher than the best performing option

HRQoL

utility score (EQ-5D)

0.75

BSC

0.9

10% higher than the best performing option/ general population

Progression free survival

months

1.9

BSC

7.6

10% higher than the best performing option

Safety

Profile

Grade 4 AEs

% of patients

10

Median of BSC arm from AMGEN trial and placebo + FOLFIRI arm from VELOUR trial

0

Maximum limit of the scale

Innovation

Level

ATC Level 4

relative market entrance

≥2nd

Minimum limit of the scale, binary variable

1st

Maximum limit of the scale, binary variable

Phase 3

number of new indications

0

Minimum limit of the scale

21

10% higher than the best performing option

Marketing authorisation

number of new indications

0

Minimum limit of the scale

3

10% higher than the best performing option

Posology

duration of administration & frequency of doses

Many hours, every two weeks

Minimum limit of the scale (worst performing option)

Up to an hour, every two weeks

Maximum limit of the scale (best performing option)

Socio-economic Impact

Medical costs impact

GBP (£)

7,086

10% higher than the worst performing option

0

BSC