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Table 1 Clinical probabilities

From: An economic model of long-term use of celecoxib in patients with osteoarthritis

Clinical probabilities

Base case (range)

Reference

Dyspepsia composite

nsNSAIDs

12.0% (9.9%–14.0%)

[32]

Celecoxib

7.8% (6.0%–9.5%)

[32]

POB 21-year cumulative incidence

nsNSAIDs

15.5% (4.1%–24.8%)

[16,24-29]

Celecoxib

2.1% (0.0%–6.1%)

[16,24-29]

Symptomatic peptic ulcer 21-year cumulative incidence

nsNSAIDs

22.4% (10.0%–33.7%)

[16,24-29]

Celecoxib

17.3% (10.0%–24.0%)

[16,24-29]

PUB 21-year cumulative incidence

nsNSAIDs

34.6% (19.0%–47.3%)

[16,24-29]

Celecoxib

19.0% (10.0%–27.2%)

[16,24-29]

Age-related increase in PUB risk per year

4.3% (2.5%–6.1%)

[18,25,27,28,71,72]

PUB risk multiplier for prior PUB event

2.7 (1.5–4.7)

[18,25,28,30,31]

Hospitalization rate for POBs

90% (80%–100%)

[145-150]

Mortality rate as percent of POBs

8.0% (5.0%–14.0%)

[151-159]

POB with prior dyspepsia

35% (20%–50%)

[42,44,45]

Ratio active ulcers and symptoms to lifetime-prevalent peptic ulcers

50% (0%–65%)

See text

Ratio chronic to lifetime-prevalent nonulcer dyspepsia

55% (0%–75%)

[12,33,52,55,56]

  1. nsNSAID, non-selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; PUB, symptomatic peptic ulcers, perforations, obstructions, bleeding ulcers; POB, perforation, obstruction, bleeding ulcer; PPI, proton pump inhibitor.