Table 4.
One-way sensitivity analyses on the incremental cost-effectiveness ratio of GR risedronate compared to generic risedronate, alendronate, and no treatment in women aged 70 years with BMD T-score ≤ − 2.5 and prevalent vertebral fractures
| GR risedronate | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Vs generic risedronate | Vs alendronate | Vs no treatment | |
| Base-case | 2341 | 2037 | Cost-saving |
| Fracture costs 25% lower | 5564 | 8038 | 4484 |
| Fracture costs 25% higher | Dominant | Dominant | Cost-saving |
| Fracture disutilities 25% higher | 391 | 3624 | Cost-saving |
| Fracture disutilities 25% lower | 2481 | 8860 | 912 |
| Discount rates 5% | 7453 | 7921 | 937 |
| Excess mortality (50%) | 2953 | 1279 | 446 |
| GR risedronate cost + 10% | 6164 | 17,978 | 425 |
| GR risedronate cost − 10% | Dominant | Dominant | Cost-saving |
| Treatment-specific efficacy data | 5141 | Dominated | 2071 |
| Incremental persistence + 50% | 481 | 1272 | – |
| Incremental persistence + 25% | 738 | 1398 | – |
| Incremental persistence − 25% | 6270 | 4349 | – |
| Incremental persistence − 50% | 13,802 | 9494 | – |