Table 3.
QALEa | Lifetime Costa | ICER | ||
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Healthcare Perspective | Usual Care | 8.909 | $116,200 | $34,100/QALY |
Diet and Exercise | 8.963 | $118,100 | ||
Societal Perspective | Usual Care | 8.909 | $130,700 | $30,000/QALY |
Diet and Exercise | 8.963 | $132,400 |
Abbreviations: QALE, quality-adjusted life expectancy; ICER, incremental cost-effectiveness ratio
QALE and cost reported as per-person values and discounted at 3% per year