Table 1.

Economic evaluation assessment (Cheers checklist)

Reference number/criteria	11	12	10
1 Title	Yes	Yes	Yes
2 Abstract	Yes	Yes	Yes
3 Background and objectives	Yes	Yes	Yes
4 Target population and subgroups	Yes	Yes	Yes
5 Setting and location	Yes	Yes	Yes
6 Study perspective	Yes	Yes	Yes
7 Comparators	Yes	Yes	Yes
8 Time horizon	No	Yes	Yes
9 Discount rate	No	No	Yes
10 Choice of health outcomes	Yes	No	Yes
11a Measurement of effectiveness	Yes	Yes	Yes
11b Measurement of effectiveness	NA	NA	NA
12 Measurement and valuation of preference based outcomes	No	NA	NA
13a Estimating resources and costs	Yes	Yes	Yes
13b Estimating resources and costs	NA	NA	NA
14 Currency, price date, and conversion	No	No	Yes
15 Choice of model	No	No	Yes
16 Assumptions	No	No	Yes
17 Analytical methods	No	No	Yes
18 Study parameters	Yes	Yes	Yes
19 Incremental costs and outcomes	Yes	No	No
20a Characterizing uncertainty	No	Yes	Yes
20b Characterizing uncertainty	No	No	No
21 Characterizing heterogeneity	No	No	NA
22 Study findings, limitations, generalizability, and current knowledge	Yes	Yes	Yes
23 Source of funding	No	Yes	Yes
24 Conflicts of interest	No	Yes	Yes

NA=Not available