Table 2 Results on partial durations in states for case study 2 based on transition rates taken from [15]
From: Estimating the number and length of episodes in disability using a Markov chain approach
Nonfrail | Frail | |
|---|---|---|
Expected time non-disabled (months) | 53.4 | 36.2 |
Expected time mild disability (months) | 1.8 | 9.5 |
Expected time severe disability (months) | 0.4 | 4.0 |
Expected number of disability episodes | 0.7 | 2.2 |
Expected length of disability episodes | 3.1 | 6.2 |