PROSIT Pre-diabetes Models

Our first complete pre-diabetes model has been released. Comments and suggestions are welcomed.

Latest Release: 08.09.2025

Latest Version: PROSIT Prediabetes Model 2025B Germany

Summary: The first complete PROSIT pre-diabetes model is finished. It relies on the common PROSIT methodology as all diabetes models.

Methodology: Markov model (Markov process), Microsimulation 

Health Economic Perspective: flexible, default perspective is the German statutory health care system 

Time Horizon: 120 cycles; currently defined as annual time steps

Patient Cohort: flexible, default input based on a cohort of Neumann et al. (2013)

Costs: flexible, default input based on data from Kähm et al. (2018) 

Other specifications: the model supports QALYS, and discounting of both costs and effects. The half-cycle correction is implemented as within-cycle correction.

Team Members: Hanni Hille, Wendelin Schramm

Previous Versions: none

Our first Release Candidate of a pre-diabetes model has been released. Comments and suggestions are welcomed.

Latest Release: 09.07.2019

Latest Version: PROSIT Prediabetes Model 2019A Germany - Release Candidate

Summary: The first PROSIT pre-diabetes model is currently under development. It relies on the common PROSIT methodology as all diabetes models.

Methodology: Markov model (Markov process)

Health Economic Perspective: flexible, dependent on user specification

Time Horizon: 80 cycles; currently defined as annual time steps

Patient Cohort: flexible, default input based on a cohort of Neumann et al. (2013)

Costs: No cost data set included, but costs can be edited freely.

Other specifications: the model supports QALYS, and discounting of both costs and effects. The half-cycle correction is implemented as within-cycle correction.

Team Members: Laura Gremm, Wendelin Schramm

Previous Versions: none