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. 2024 Nov 20;11(4):711–723. doi: 10.1007/s40801-024-00452-z

Table 4.

Incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER) in severe hemophilia A patients after the treatment modality switch

Study year
O P1 P2 P3 P4 ∆P1 – O ∆P2 – O ∆P3 – O ∆P4 – O
All patients
 Patient number 35 35 34 30 26
 Average annual FVIII consumption (IU/year) 155,394 219,036 210,182 212,989 213,536 63,641 54,788 57,594 58,142
 Average cost of FVIII (USD) 117,840 166,100 159,387 161,515 161,930 48,261 41,547 43,675 44,090
 Average ABR (bleeds/year) 27.2 6.3 4.1 3.1 2.5 20.9 23.1 24.1 24.7
 Average AjBR (bleeds/year) 17.9 4.9 3.0 2.3 1.7 13.0 14.9 15.6 16.2
 USD per ABR avoided 2304 1793 1813 1780
 USD per AjBR avoided 3721 2786 2796 2716
 ABR, median (IQR) 29.0 (13.5–38.0) 6.0 (2.0–9.5) 4.0 (1.0–5.0) 2.0 (1.0–4.8) 2.0 (1.0–3.0)
 AjBR, median (IQR) 18.0 (6.0–26.0) 4.0 (1.0–7.0) 2.0 (1.0–4.0) 2.0 (1.0–3.8) 1.0 (1.0–2.0)
Age ≤ 18 years
 Patient number 6 6 6 6 6
 Average annual FVIII consumption (IU/year) 118,292 131,500 132,667 125,792 130,903 13,208 14,375 7500 12,611
 Average cost of FVIII (USD) 89,704 99,720 100,605 95,391 99,267 10,016 10,901 5687 9563
 Average ABR (bleeds/year) 31.8 8.0 6.0 4.2 3.2 23.8 25.8 27.6 28.6
 Average AjBR (bleeds/year) 16.5 4.3 3.2 1.7 0.8 12.2 13.3 14.8 15.7
 USD per ABR avoided 420 422 206 334
 USD per AjBR avoided 823 818 383 610
 ABR, median (IQR) 34.5 (34.0–37.3) 8.5 (7.0–10.0) 5.0 (4.3–5.8) 4.0 (3.3–5.5) 2.5 (1.3–3.8)
 AjBR, median (IQR) 18.0 (17.3–19.5) 4.0 (2.5–4.8) 3.5 (1.3–5.0) 1.5 (1.0–2.0) 1.0 (1.0–1.0)
Age > 18 years
 Patient number 29 29 28 24 20
 Average annual FVIII consumption (IU/year) 163,071 237,147 226,793 234,788 238,326 74,076 63,722 71,717 75,255
 Average cost of FVIII (USD) 123,661 179,834 171,983 178,046 180,729 56,174 48,322 54,385 57,068
 Average ABR (bleeds/year) 26.3 5.9 3.6 2.9 2.3 20.4 22.7 23.4 24.0
 Average AjBR (bleeds/year) 18.2 5.0 2.9 2.4 1.9 13.2 15.3 15.8 16.3
 USD per ABR avoided 2761 2135 2324 2375
 USD per AjBR avoided 4276 3170 3452 3507
 ABR, median (IQR) 22.0 (13.0–38.0) 5.0 (2.0–8.0) 3.0 (1.0–4.3) 2.0 (1.0–4.3) 2.0 (1.0–3.0)
 AjBR, median (IQR) 18.0 (5.0–30.0) 3.0 (1.0–7.0) 2.0 (0.8–4.0) 2.0 (1.0–4.0) 2.0 (1.0–2.0)

ABR annual bleeding rate, AjBR annual joint bleeding rate, FVIII factor VIII, IQR interquartile range, IU international unit, O on-demand treatment year (1 year before prophylaxis), P1 1st year of prophylactic treatment, P2 2nd year of prophylactic treatment, P3 3rd year of prophylactic treatment, P4 4th year of prophylactic treatment, USD United States dollars