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Base-case cost-effectiveness results comparing BA with usual care
| BA | Usual care | Incremental | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (95% interval*) | |||
| Costs (lifetime)† | £155 m (140.5, 170.5) | £154.2 m (138.7, 169.7) | £806k (610, 998) |
| QALYs (lifetime) | 1.828 m (1.507, 2.186) | 1.827 m (1.506, 2.185) | 466 (101, 1109) |
*Based on 10 000 Monte Carlo simulations.
†In 2011 prices; m=million, k=thousand.
BA, brief advice; QALYs, quality-adjusted life-years.
