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. 2015 Sep 22;27:301–308. doi: 10.1007/s00198-015-3319-3

Table 2.

Costs, QALYs, and ICER for a supplementation with two portions per day (250 Euros/year)

2 Units/day (€250/year)
Ca/Vit D supplementation No supplementation Incremental ICER (€) 95 % CI
Cost (€) QALYs Cost (€) QALYs Cost (€) QALYs Low (€) High (€)
Women without low BMD or prevalent vertebral fracture
 65 years 7228 12.796 6430 12.789 798 0.006 123,122 58,426 187,819
 70 years 7909 10.181 7201 10.170 709 0.011 62,975 38,000 87,951
 80 years 8005 5.620 7698 5.601 307 0.020 15,576 13,586 17,566
Women with low BMD
 65 years 10,763 12.653 10,105 12.641 658 0.012 56,498 43,655 69,340
 70 years 11,163 10.075 10,632 10.059 531 0.016 32,467 22,292 42,642
 80 years 9826 5.576 9673 5.554 153 0.022 6868 6076 7660
Women with prevalent vertebral fracture
 65 years 9942 12.533 9192 12.518 750 0.016 48,018 40,402 55,634
 70 years 10,821 9.939 10,208 9.920 613 0.019 32,685 22,292 42,312
 80 years 10,698 5.451 10,611 5.425 88 0.026 3390 2748 4032