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It is particularly useful where outcomes are uncertain and the
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transition between different states can be expressed as a probability.
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This technique is frequently used in health economics to model issues
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- such as the spread of an infection or disease progression. The model
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- can simulate how patients move between different " , em(" health states" ),"
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- across multiple time periods or " , em(" cycles." )),
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- div(img(src = " images/simple_markov-Frontpage Example.drawio.png" ,
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+ such as the spread of an infection or disease progression. The diagram
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+ below shows a few examples of Markov Models:" ),
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+ div(img(src = " images/simple_markov-Frontpage.drawio.png" ,
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height = " 350px" ),
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style = " text-align: center;" ),
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br(),
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- p(" For example the diagram above is a representation of a Markov Model
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- showing the relationships between different health states." ),
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+ p(HTML(" The first example shows a model for a simple model of different
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+ weather states. Each type of weather represents a <em>state</em>
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+ and the arrows show the possible movements from one day to the
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+ next. The second example shows a simple model of disease
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+ progression. Here the <em>states</em> are represented by the
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+ different conditions that a patient may be in at any given time.
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+ There is more information on the key concepts within Markov
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+ modelling further on this page." )),
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br(),
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h3(" How to use this App" ),
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tags $ hr(style = " #407EC9" ),
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