Table 5.
Sensitivity analyses by treatment group
| Manipulation of variables |
Incremental cost versus best care per person (€) |
Cost utility ratio (€/QALY) |
| Number of participants: | ||
| - 30% lower | 58 | 439 |
| - 30% higher* | 47 | 356 |
| - 50% lower or higher | 41 | 311 |
| - Distributed in 3 groups* | 61 | 462 |
| Including 5 h/week for assessment | 61 | 462 |
| Salary of technician: | ||
| - 30% lower | 29 | 220 |
| - 30% higher | 54 | 409 |
| Best scenario of salary, participation and effectiveness† |
27 | 94 |
| Worst scenario of salary, participation and effectiveness‡ |
115 | 871 |
* Requires 5 additional hours of the technician
†Salary 30% lower + Participation 30 persons per group + QALY differential at higher limit of 95% confidence interval + distributed in two groups
‡Salary 30% higher + Participation 30% lower + QALY differential at lower limit of 95% confidence interval + distributed in three groups.