𝑈 (seconds) Administratio n time 𝐴 (seconds) Expected time for a patient to get the definitive treatment (seconds) from the model trial 1 trial 2 trial 3 trial 4 trial 5 900 2,790 7,027 7,022 7,028 7,025 7,026 7,027 420 1,410 7,025 7,022 7,028 7,024 7,026 7,026 The mean time (in sec.) for a patient to receive definitive treatment under the 5 different trials. (The probability measure is from Richards et al.) Threshold 𝑈 (seconds) Administratio n time 𝐴 (seconds) Expected time for a patient to get the definitive treatment (seconds) from the model trial 1 trial 2 trial 3 trial 4 trial 5 900 2,790 6,107 6,106 6,105 6,106 6,114 6,106 540 1,830 6,101 6,099 6,103 6,101 6,113 6,097 360 1,830 6,098 6,101 6,103 6,104 6,120 6,098 The mean time (in sec.) for a patient to receive definitive treatment under the 5 different trials. (The probability measure is from Scheitz et al.) Comparisons between actual time and expected time