Table 4.
Scenario (where applicable) | Treatment group | Total costs, £ | Total QALYs | Incremental costs, £ | Incremental QALYs | ICER, £ per QALY gained |
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Base case (deterministic) | ||||||
Triple inhaled therapy + ROF | 19,524 | 5.23 | ||||
Triple inhaled therapy | 16,016 | 5.09 | 3,508 | 0.14 | 24,976 | |
Sensitivity analysis of the base case (probabilistic) | ||||||
Triple inhaled therapy + ROF | 19,599 | 5.25 | ||||
Triple inhaled therapy | 16,071 | 5.11 | 3,528 | 0.14 | 24,682 | |
Scenario analyses varying post-hospitalization mortality (deterministic) | ||||||
Scenario 1
Roberts et al (2002)26 |
Triple inhaled therapy + ROF Triple inhaled therapy |
19,883 16,358 |
5.31 5.17 |
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3,525 | 0.13 | 26,526 | ||||
Scenario 2
Soler-Cataluña et al (2005)27 |
Triple inhaled therapy + ROF Triple inhaled therapy |
17,606 14,509 |
4.82 4.72 |
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3,097 | 0.10 | 31,202 | ||||
Scenario 3
Hartl et al (2016)28 |
Triple inhaled therapy + ROF Triple inhaled therapy |
20,578 17,027 |
5.46 5.34 |
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3,552 | 0.12 | 30,349 | ||||
Scenario 4
Wildman et al (2009)29 |
Triple inhaled therapy + ROF Triple inhaled therapy |
15,760 12,545 |
4.38 4.18 |
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3,214 | 0.20 | 16,293 | ||||
Scenario analysis in patient population with prior hospitalization (deterministic) | ||||||
Triple inhaled therapy + ROF | 20,173 | 5.16 | ||||
Triple inhaled therapy | 16,773 | 4.68 | 3,401 | 0.48 | 7,087 |
Abbreviations: ICER, incremental cost-effectiveness ratio; QALY, quality-adjusted life year; ROF, roflumilast.