Table 3.
Consolidated health economic evaluation reporting standards checklist.
| Section item | Clarke et al. (7) | Wang et al. (36) | Sharifi et al. (40) | Sjostrom et al. (38) | Song et al. (13) | Vestergaard et al. (19) | Thakar et al. (16) | Painter et al. (28) | Prinja et al. (25) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Abstract | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Background and objectives | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Target population and subgroups | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Setting and location | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Study perspective | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Comparators | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Time horizon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Discount rate | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Choice of health outcomes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Measurement of effectiveness | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Measurement and valuation of preference based outcomes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Estimating resources and costs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Currency, price date, and conversion | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Choice of model | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Assumptions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Analytical methods | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Study parameters | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Incremental costs and outcomes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Characterizing uncertainty | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Characterizing heterogeneity | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Study findings, limitations, generalizability, and current knowledge | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Source of funding | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Conflicts of interest | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 18 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 |
| Ratio | 0.75 | 0.71 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.88 | 0.79 | 0.83 | 0.92 |
| Quality | Fair | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Good | Good |
| Section item | Levy et al. (21) | Kumar et al. (22) | Nguyen et al. (18) | Nordyke et al. (27) | O'Sullivan et al. (26) | Jo et al. (23) | Whetten et al. (17) | Cleghorn et al. (24) | Islam et al. (11) |
| Title | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Abstract | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Background and objectives | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Target population and subgroups | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Setting and location | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Study perspective | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Comparators | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Time horizon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Discount rate | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Choice of health outcomes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Measurement of effectiveness | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Measurement and valuation of preference based outcomes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Estimating resources and costs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Currency, price date, and conversion | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Choice of model | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Assumptions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Analytical methods | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Study parameters | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Incremental costs and outcomes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Characterizing uncertainty | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Characterizing heterogeneity | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Study findings, limitations, generalizability, and current knowledge | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Source of funding | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Conflicts of interest | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 |
| Ratio | 0.88 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.88 | 0.92 | 0.83 | 0.88 | 0.96 | 0.88 |
| Quality | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| Section item | Hoyo et al. (30) | Modi et al. (39) | Lowry et al. (14) | Witt Udsen et al. (34) | Romero-Sanchiz et al. (35) | Lugo et al. (9) | Oksman et al. (20) | Fusco and Francesco (31) | Lopez-Villegas et al. (37) |
| Title | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Abstract | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Background and objectives | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Target population and subgroups | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Setting and location | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Study perspective | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Comparators | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Time horizon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Discount rate | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Choice of health outcomes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Measurement of effectiveness | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Measurement and valuation of preference based outcomes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Estimating resources and costs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Currency, price date, and conversion | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Choice of model | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Assumptions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Analytical methods | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Study parameters | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Incremental costs and outcomes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Characterizing uncertainty | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Characterizing heterogeneity | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Study findings, limitations, generalizability, and current knowledge | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Source of funding | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Conflicts of interest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 22 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 21 |
| Ratio | 0.92 | 0.88 | 0.79 | 0.92 | 1 | 0.71 | 0.63 | 0.92 | 0.88 |
| Quality | Good | Good | Fair | Good | Excellent | Fair | Average | Good | Good |
| Section item | Wan et al. (10) | Watson et al. (32) | Buvik et al. (41) | Oostingh et al. (12) | Yoo et al. (33) | Krishnan et al. (8) | Bahrainwala et al. (15) | de Jong et al. (29) | |
| Title | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Abstract | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Background and objectives | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Target population and subgroups | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Setting and location | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Study perspective | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Comparators | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Time horizon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Discount rate | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Choice of health outcomes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Measurement of effectiveness | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Measurement and valuation of preference based outcomes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Estimating resources and costs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Currency, price date, and conversion | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Choice of model | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Assumptions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Analytical methods | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Study parameters | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Incremental costs and outcomes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Characterizing uncertainty | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Characterizing heterogeneity | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Study findings, limitations, generalizability, and current knowledge | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Source of funding | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Conflicts of interest | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
| Ratio | 0.79 | 0.71 | 0.75 | 0.79 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.88 | |
| Quality | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Good |