Table 3.
HCV Cumulative Deaths, Costs, and QALYs per Person Associated With the United State Age 20+ United States Populationa, and Incremental Results, Assuming CDC Recommended Testing Followed by Treatment With Different Treatment Modalities
Tx by Genotype | Cumulative HCV Deaths | Costs per Person | QALYs per Person | Incremental Deaths | Incremental Costs | Incremental QALYs | ICER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No Treatment | 1 181 554 | $437 | 15.656 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
(1 088 653–1 270 476) | ($344-$561) | (15.652–15.661) | |||||
G1/4 - PR, 48 wks | 1 131 638 | $517 | 15.658 | −49 916 | $80.0 | 0.0013 | $59 792b |
G2/3 - PR, 24 wks, 12 Wks | (1 045 343–1 216 951) | ($422-$638) | (15.653–15.662) | (−43 311–−53 526) | ($76-$78) | (0.0011–0.0015) | (-$205 950–$213 295) |
G1/4 - PRPI, 24 wks, 12 Wks | 1 106 130 | $528 | 15.658 | −75 424 | $91 | 0.0021 | $43 530c |
G2/3 - PR, 24 wks | (1 022 050–1 190 781) | ($433–$648) | (15.654–15.663) | (−66 603–−79 696) | ($90–$86) | (0.0018–0.0023) | (-$238 295–$227 433) |
G1/4 - PR+ Sofosbuvir, 12 Wks | 1 025 448 | $642 | 15.661 | −80 682 | $114 | 0.0024 | $47 237 |
G2 - Sofosbuvir + Ribavirin, 12 wks | (945 291–1 106 558) | ($542–$758) | (15.657–15.665) | (−76 759–−84 223) | ($108–$110) | (0.0021–0.0028) | ($34 058–$63 969) |
G1/4 – Sofosbuvir + Simeprevir, 12 wks | 860 908 | $992 | 15.666 | −164 540 | $350 | 0.0048 | $72 169 |
G2 - Sofosbuvir + Ribavirin, 12 wks G3 - Sofosbuvir + Ribavirin, 24 wks | (781 473–936 340) | ($835–$1167) | (15.662–15.669) | (−163 818–−170 218) | ($294-$410) | (0.0044–0.0053) | ($50 931–$102 196) |
Abbreviations: CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; G, genotype; HCV, hepatitis C virus; ICER, incremental cost-effectiveness ratio; PR, pegylated interferon and ribavirin; PRPI, PR + a protease inhibitor such as telaprevir or boceprevir; QALY, quality-adjusted life-year; Tx, Treatment.
United States Population total used in year 1 of the model = 229 185 985.
Extendedly dominated by PRPI.
Compared to no treatment.