Cost valuations for prescription medications were calculated using drug names and multiplying the number of tablets prescribed with price per tablet listed in Alberta Health and Wellness's Interactive Drug Benefit List database [ 24].
All percentages were calculated using USD.
Valuation of care time can be calculated using different methods [ 18- 21].
Assessments have not gone down even as values have dipped because they are phased in over a five-year period, and tax bills are still being calculated using property valuations that were made when the market was booming in 2007 and early 2008.
The EQ-5D utility index was calculated using the valuation set from the Korean population [ 10].
The valuation-derived EQ-5D-5L index score was calculated using an algorithm recently developed by Ramos-Goñi et al. [ 12].
The EQ-5D index of health state was calculated using the valuation set of the Korean population [ 21].
The EQ-5D index of health state in this study was calculated using the valuation set of the Korean population [ 11].
A total cost for the health care utilisation was calculated using the valuation in Table 1; the difference in this cost between participants with and without SMC was analyzed with a Kruskal-Wallis non-parametric test.
The EQ-5D-3L index was calculated using a Korean valuation set [ 11].
