. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 17.

Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Pulmonol. 2020 Oct 20;56(1):187–195. doi: 10.1002/ppul.25114

TABLE 2.

Base-case cost-effectiveness analysis of phenotypic-guided versus guidelines-guided bronchodilator therapy in viral bronchiolitis

Category	Strategy	Cost (US$)	Incremental cost (US$)	Effectiveness (avoidance of hospital admission)	Incremental effectiveness (avoidance of hospital admission)	Cost/effectiveness
	Phenotypic therapy	250.99	–	.7902	–	317.63
Absolutely dominated	Guidelines therapy	263.46	12.47	.7638	−0.0264	344.94

Abbreviations: guidelines therapy, guidelines-guided therapy; phenotypic therapy, phenotypic-guided therapy.