Table 3. Sensitivity analysis results (LY: life year, QALY: quality adjusted life year, ICER: incremental cost effectiveness ratio); Simulation 1: Exacerbation rate = -46% and Increase QALY = 0.125; Simulation 2: Exacerbation rate = -46% and COPD costs = -10%, Simulation 3: Exacerbation rate = -46% and COPD costs = -10% and Increase QALY = 0.125.
Additional cost (€) | LY gained | QALY gained | ICER | |
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Baseline case | 14 102 | 0 | 0.8 | 17 583 |
Increase QALY = 0.03 | 14 102 | 0 | 0.267 | 52 750 |
Increase QALY = 0.17 | 14 102 | 0 | 1.515 | 9 309 |
Discount Qaly over time: 5% | 14 102 | 0 | 0.77 | 18314 |
Discount Qaly over time: 50% | 14102 | 0 | 0.72 | 17904 |
Exacerbation rate = -46% | 18 533 | 0.962 | 1.181 | 15 689 |
COPD costs = -5% | 10 453 | 0 | 0.802 | 13 033 |
COPD costs = -10% | 6 803 | 0 | 0.802 | 8 482 |
Rehabilitation Costs = -50% | 7 051 | 0 | 0.802 | 8 792 |
Rehabilitation_Costs +50% | 21 154 | 0 | 0.802 | 26 375 |
Simulation 1 | 18 533 | 0.962 | 1.503 | 12 334 |
Simulation 2 | 10 834 | 0.962 | 1.181 | 9 171 |
Simulation 3 | 10 834 | 0.962 | 1.503 | 7 210 |