Table 2

Average utility value for each outcome

Assessment methodUtility value (95% CI)
Time trade-off*
 1 pill/day0.9972 (0.9962 to 0.9980)
 2 pills/day0.9969 (0.9958 to 0.9977)
 1 pill two times a day0.9965 (0.9955 to 0.9973)
Standard gamble
 1 pill/day0.9967 (0.9954 to 0.9979)
Willingness-to-pay†‡
 1 pill/day0.9989 (0.9986 to 0.9991)
  • *Participants with missing age data removed prior to calculating mean and SD (95 responses removed).

  • †Participants with missing age data (n=95) and age ≥65 (n=19) removed prior to calculating mean and SD (114 responses removed).

  • ‡Outliers below 0.95 were removed from data prior to calculating mean and SD (4 responses removed).