Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Base-case cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic vs abdominal hysterectomy
| Total direct costs (per person) | Total QALYs* (per person) | Incremental costs | Incremental effectiveness (QALYs) | ICER ($/QALY gained) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laparoscopic hysterectomy | $24,181 | 4.99 | −$2,192 | 0.085 | dominates |
| Abdominal hysterectomy | $26,374 | 4.91 | -- | -- | -- |
QALY, Quality-adjusted life-year
QALYs evaluated over 5-year model period
