What's new
04/01/2020 - Version 2.0.0
New:
- Command line interface added with R implementation provided.
- "Model Create tool" implemented
- Support for models stored as JSON files
- Support for importing reference data from Excel files
- Qt upgraded from Qt 5.12.1 to Qt 5.14.0.
- Bug fixes and improvements
15/02/2019 - Version 1.7.0
New:
- 117 disease models included.
- Improved run time.
- Qt upgraded from 4.7.8 to Qt 5.12.1.
- Windows 32- and 64-bit builds.
- Electronically signed with security certificate.
30/01/2018 - Version 1.5.1
Changed:
- "Model Maintenance tool" renamed to "Model Create tool".
Fixed ("Model Create tool"):
- Health outcomes were disappearing from the outcome tree when re-rendering.
28/09/2017 - Version 1.4.11
Changed:
- Export of aggregated results table to Excel includes only one row (2.5%, 50%, 97.5%) per model.
Fixed:
- Disease models "Klebsiella pneumoniae 3GCRKP SSI" and "Klebsiella pneumoniae 3GCRKP OTH" where called
"Klebsiella pneumoniae CRKP SSI" and "Klebsiella pneumoniae CRKP OTH" respectively.
27/09/2017 - Version 1.4.10
Updated:
- Improved performance of saving models to Excel.
20/09/2017 - Version 1.4.9
Fixed:
- Tuberculosis disease models were not recognized by the toolkit.
19/09/2017 - Version 1.4.8
Fixed:
- 3GCRKP SSI and OTH are available in the "Select disease" but are called "CRKP SSI" and "CRKP OTH" in the
"Models" once they're created.
- ColRKP BSI duration of complicated is slightly wrong and should be aligned with uncomplicated.
- CREC BSI case fatality proportio, parameter says "RandUniform(.2, 0.513)" without the "0" before the
".2".
Updated:
- CRPA OTH (all 3 models) – the upper bound duration is 19 days (not 18).
18/09/2017 - Version 1.4.7
New:
-
Columns "Case per year", "Incidence per 100,000", "Deaths per year", "Mortality per 100,000"
added to "Aggregated results table".
17/09/2017 - Version 1.4.6
New:
-
Tuberculosis models implemented:
- Pulmonary tuberculosis (DS, mono-/poly resistant, MDR, XDR)
- Low-mortality extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (DS, mono-/poly resistant, MDR, XDR)
- High-mortality extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (DS, mono-/poly resistant, MDR, XDR)
29/08/2017 - Version 1.4.5
Updated:
-
Liechtenstein country removed from the tool and data sets.
28/08/2017 - Version 1.4.4
New:
-
Burden of antimicrobial resistance models implemented (BSI, RESP, SSI, UTI, OTH variants):
- Escherichia coli (CREC, ColREC)
- Acinetobacter spp. (MDRACI, CRACI, ColRACI)
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa (MDRPA, CRPA, ColRPA)
- Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
- Enterococcus faecalis and E. faecium (VRE)
- Streptococcus pneumoniae (PRSP, PMRSP)
17/08/2017 - Version 1.4.3
New:
-
Burden of antimicrobial resistance models implemented (BSI, RESP, SSI, UTI, OTH variants):
- Baseline model
- Klebsiella pneumoniae (3GCRKP, CRKP, ColRKP)
- Escherichia coli (3GCREC)
06/04/2017 - Version 1.4.2
Updated:
- Healthcare-associated P-BSI Burden of HAIs, transition gamma changed to RandUniform(0.198, 0.734).
28/03/2017 - Version 1.4.1
New:
- Healthcare-associated P-BSI Burden of HAIs
05/10/2016 - Version 1.4
Changed:
- Healthcare-associated pneumonia (HAP) beta transition changed to RandPert(0.001, 0.035, 0.09)
12/09/2016 - Version 1.3
Changed:
- Chlamydia disease report adjusted
- Mumps beta transition adjusted to 0.000015
- HAP beta transition adjusted RandPer(0.011, 0.021, 0.09)
- Default value of time discounting set to 0.
- Heading of the 'Help' menu changed the to 'About'.
- Life expectancy table updated to Standardized LE table – GBD 2010
- Normal distibution implemented with input parameters mu (mean) and sigma (standard deviation). Can be
used by specifying "RandNormal" in the tool. Tutorial adjusted to include reference to this distribution.
27/02/2016 - Version 1.2
Changed:
- Separate entries in "Help" menu for descriptions of the toolkit, the 3rd party libraries and changelog.
- Disease report for "HAI-CDI" updated.
- Disease report and transition "gamma" for "HA Neonatal sepsis" updated.
- New logo added.
- Acknowledgements added.
- Demographic data updated to EU/EEA 2014 data from Eurostat.
- Option to paste data into table as "Constant", "RandUniform", or "RandPert".
30/12/2015 - Version 1.1
Fixed:
- The toolkit was not supporting Windows XP. Now it is.
- On certain instances of Windows the program logo was not displayed. Now veryfied to work on Windows XP,
Windows 7 and Windows 10.
21/12/2015 - Version 1.0
First release