Research Article

Cost Effective Community Based Dementia Screening: A Markov Model Simulation

Table 2

Results of Markov model simulation of dementia care costs per participant.

Model stageNo screeningScreening

Year 1$0$0
Year 2$8.676$17.352
Year 3$46.650$72.352
Year 4$134.583$177.833
Year 5$287.622$339.121
Year 6$513.904$556.898
Year 7$815.167$828.475
Year 8$1,188.208$1,149.078
Year 9$1,626.475$1,512.738
Year 10$2,121.471$1,912.933