Table 15:
Base-Case Analysis Results (Time Horizon, 5 Years)a
| Strategy | Average Total Cost, $ | Incremental Cost, $ | Life-Years | Life-Years Gained | QALYs | QALYs Gained | ICER (QALY),b $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IVT | 124,419 | — | 2.861 | — | 1.273 | — | — |
| MT+IVT | 126,939 | 2,520 | 2.969 | 0.107 | 1.484 | 0.210 | 11,990 |
Abbreviations: MT, mechanical thrombectomy; ICER, incremental cost-effectiveness ratio; IVT, intravenous thrombolysis; QALY, quality-adjusted life-year.
a
All costs are in Canadian dollars.
b
Incremental cost per QALY gained.
Note: numbers may appear inexact due to rounding.