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. 2012 Nov 30;23(12):2035–2041. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2012040347

Table 3.

Cost-effectiveness and ESRD lifetime incidence results of microalbuminuria screening, by race

All African Americans All Non-African Americans
Costs ($) QALY ICER versus Usual ($) ICER versus Next Most Effective ($) ESRD Lifetime Incidencea Costs ($) QALY ICER versus Usual ($) ICER versus Next Most Effective ($) ESRD Lifetime Incidencea
Usual care 148,200 16.537 82 150,300 18.010 35
Universal (yr)
 10 148,400 16.567 9000 79 150,500 18.022 17,000 33
 5 148,500 16.571 11,000 24,000 78 150,700 18.025 23,000 54,000 33
 2 148,900 16.574 19,000 113,000 78 151,000 18.027 44,000 210,000 33
 1 149,400 16.575 33,000 635,000 78 151,700 18.027 81,000 1,571,000 33
a

Lifetime incidence of initiating ESRD care per 1000 persons.