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. 2023 Dec 1;21:93. doi: 10.1186/s12962-023-00501-4

Table 5.

ICERs of scenario analyses from the Chinese private payer perspective (CNY per QALY gained)

PEACE BERSON SuValue®
LDL-C ≥ 100 mg/dl
SuValue®
LDL-C ≥ 70 mg/dl
Evo 140mgQ2W Evo 420mgQM Evo 140mgQ2W Evo 420mgQM Evo 140mgQ2W Evo 420mgQM Evo 140mgQ2W Evo 420mgQM
Time horizon
5 years 538578.65 840636.79 481061.72 873164.78 174043.04 360901.94 301236.99 535743.77
10 years 264847.73 420839.28 225087.72 422267.59 75562.59 175411.94 142255.13 266727.23
15 years 173410.07 278957.63 139891.58 268955.17 45586.22 114800.18 91036.01 176928.74
20 years 135696.37 220129.52 101220.39 198558.46 33040.08 88467.34 68849.69 137449.49
30 years 118511.82 194227.70 75503.67 152378.28 24439.97 71303.95 53946.33 111850.08
35 years 117217.93 192854.18 72506.95 147936.29 NA NA NA NA
Starting age
65-year 108771.20 177305.36 64624.43 129223.90 NA NA NA NA
70-year 93050.81 152702.01 49543.94 101051.16 26725.74 74512.59 56998.67 116023.46
75-year 76221.16 127484.02 36443.19 77920.22 20824.50 58466.14 43803.33 90095.23
Discount rate
3% 108174.04 177445.07 72565.94 146128.62 23150.27 67577.18 51123.46 105957.15
6% 129263.01 210373.48 88758.57 176048.14 29692.79 81585.10 62878.15 127051.85
Annual Cost of Stains (CNY) a
118.86 120022.58 197045.16 81914.54 164396.45 25227.33 74536.00 56608.02 117548.43
5470.28 123863.78 200886.36 83735.51 166224.98 29521.56 78830.23 60907.22 121847.64
Costs of CV-related death b
Death due to stroke 1 100522.74 177545.32 61045.06 143405.39 2979.10 52287.76 34099.45 95039.86
Death due to stroke 2 114482.41 191504.99 75468.74 157909.73 18935.65 68244.32 50234.53 111174.94
Death due to MI 1 94656.25 171678.83 55830.30 137955.69 Dominance 41690.59 24793.53 85733.94
Death due to MI 2 69467.93 146490.51 24696.42 106532.67 Dominance 4528.46 Dominance 49006.85
Utility b
Higher utility 130475.81 218258.57 90208.50 180284.52 30171.23 84421.29 64950.45 132258.00
Lower utility 105182.33 175947.90 78362.40 155803.00 25665.76 71814.68 54882.83 111757.38
UK- utility 119895.54 200560.01 88272.39 174919.55 28466.22 79650.55 60874.92 123959.02
Hospital classification c
County hospitals 139220.80 216243.38 102079.64 184879.97 54709.26 104017.93 85032.51 145972.92
County-level municipal hospitals 134508.03 211530.61 96579.00 179335.09 46786.37 96095.03 77442.66 138383.07
Prefecture-level municipal hospitals 120332.05 197354.62 81196.28 163645.82 24721.08 74029.74 56226.15 117166.56
Provincial hospitals 118859.87 195882.45 78581.27 160974.85 20756.61 70065.28 52612.97 113553.38
Hospitals directly under the Health Commission 113799.45 190822.02 73017.46 155300.28 12840.81 62149.47 44959.21 105899.62

CNY, Chinese Yuan; Dominance, ICERs, incremental cost-effectiveness ratio; Lower cost, higher utility; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; MI, myocardial infarction; NA, not applicable

italic text: ICERs below CNY 85698 (US$12741); bold text: ICERs above CNY 257094 (US$38224).

a: the maximum and minimum annual cost of statins, more detailed parameters are shown in Supplementary Tables S4

b: CV-related mortality costs used in other CEA studies and beyond the scope of sensitivity analysis, more detailed parameters are shown in Supplementary Tables S5

c: Utility used in other CEA studies and beyond the scope of sensitivity analysis, more detailed parameters are shown in Supplementary Tables S6