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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Sep 18.
Published in final edited form as: J Child Adolesc Behav. 2015;3(5):240. doi: 10.4172/2375-4494.1000240

Table 2:

Costs, effects, and cost effectiveness of the Legacy for Children™ program in reducing the likelihood of children being at high risk for ADHD.

Costs Effects1 Incremental Costs Incremental Effects ICER2
Miami (N=194)
Control $0 0.5342
Intervention $16,900 0.6198 $16,900 0.086 (p=0.24) N/A
Los Angeles (N=187)
Control $0 0.5775
Intervention $14,100 0.7328 $14,100 0.155 (p=0.03) $91,100
1

Proportion of children testing in the normal range, not at high risk for ADHD.

2

ICER is in units of 2008 US$ per child at high risk for ADHD avoided in the Legacy group, relative to the comparison group.