Cost-effectiveness analysis of lifestyle interventions for preventing kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Yuta SuzukiKeika HoshiTakeru ShiroiwaTakashi FukudaPublished in: Clinical and experimental nephrology (2023)
Using a newly-developed Markov model, we illustrated that lifestyle interventions for preventing kidney disease in patients with diabetes would be more cost-effective from a Japanese healthcare payer's perspective compared to diabetes support education. The model parameters in the Markov model must be updated to adapt to the Japanese setting.