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. 1999 Jun;14(6):357–363. doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.1999.00354.x

Table 1.

Number of Months Patients Are Willing to Give up and Chance of Success Treatment Must Have byDisease Condition

Number of Chronic Conditions Patients,n Months Willingto Give Up(From TimeTrade-off) Chance of SuccessTreatment Must Have(From StandardGamble), %
None 5,611 6.1 96.4
1–2 7,757 6.8 95.1
3–5 2,823 11.2 92.6
6 or more 390 18.4 85.1