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Table 3 Results from one-way sensitivity analysis of the base case

From: Cost-effectiveness of palivizumab in infants with congenital heart disease: a Swedish perspective

 

Value

ICER (SEK/QALY)

Variable

Low

Base case

High

Low

Base case

High

Risk of RSV-hospitalization

4.9%

9.7%

14.6%

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

HR RSV hospitalization (proph)

0.28

0.55

0.83

Dominance

Dominance

7875

Death from RSV hospitalization

1.9%

3.7%

5.6%

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Proportion delayed surgeries due to RSV-hosp

15.0%

30.0%

45.0%

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Proportion general complication from delayed surgery

20.0%

40.0%

60.0%

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Death (compl., delayed surgery)

0.5%

1.0%

1.5%

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

LOS, RSV hospitalization

6.6

13.3

19.9

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

LOS, RSV hospitalization (proph)

5.4

10.8

16.2

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

LOS, ICU

3.7

7.3

11.0

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

LOS, ICU (proph)

1.5

3.0

4.5

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Days with suppl. Oxygen

5.2

10.4

15.7

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Days with suppl. Oxygen (proph)

2.6

5.2

7.9

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Days with mechanical ventilation

2.8

5.6

8.4

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Days with mechanical ventilation (proph)

0.6

1.2

1.9

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Days with ECMO

4.1

8.2

12.3

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Days with ECMO (proph)

4.1

8.2

12.3

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Days with CPAP

1.8

3.5

5.3

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Days with CPAP (proph)

1.8

3.5

5.3

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

RSV hosp (cost per day)

598

1197

1795

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

ICU (cost per day)

302

605

907

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Suppl. oxygen (cost per day)

172

344

517

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Mechanical ventilation (cost per day)

172

344

517

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

ECMO (cost per day)

4296

8592

12,888

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

CPAP (cost per day)

1071

2141

3212

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Hotel (cost per night)

48

96

144

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Productivity loss (value per day)

59

118

177

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Cost of prophylaxis, per infant

1832

3664

5496

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Dose, Synagis

8

15

23

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Cost per mg, Synagis

4

8

12

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Weight factor, OWSA

0.50

1.00

1.50

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Annual cost asthma

720

1440

2160

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Cost of general CHD-complication (annual)

10,753

21,506

32,260

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Base utility

0.79

0.89

1.00

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Utility decrement of RSV hospitalization

5.0%

10.0%

15.0%

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Asthma utility

65.0%

79.0%

100.0%

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Utility decrement of heart complication

0.05

0.10

0.15

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Discount rate, costs

0.0%

3.0%

5.0%

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

Discount rate, effects

0.0%

3.0%

5.0%

Dominance

Dominance

Dominance

  1. CPAP Continuous positive airway pressure, ECMO Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, ICU Intensive care unit, HR hazard ratio, LOS Length of stay, OWSA One-way sensitivity analyses, Proph prophylactic, RSV Respiratory syncytial virus