Abstract:which provided monthly EQ-5D measures, treatment duration, adverse events (diarrhoea) and responder status (abdominal pain/discomfort improvement ≥ 30% from baseline). Belgian EQ-5D tariffs were used to estimate utilities and trapezoidal rule to estimate QALYs. A Delphi panel including 6 general practitioners and 5 gastroenterologists provided the resource use for IBS-C patients in different treatment phases: controlled with 2 nd line or new drug else non-responders. Patient-level costs were applied using firs… Show more
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