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Table 5 Costs, effects and incremental cost-effectiveness ratios (ICER) for different scenarios. Data are expressed as mean value per infant

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

Scenario

 

Costs

QALYs

Incremental

ICER

Costs

QALYs

Base case

Prophylaxis

12,848 EUR

17.82

−3833 EUR

0.06

Dominance

No Prophylaxis

16,681 EUR

17.75

Time horizon = 1y

Prophylaxis

8834 EUR

0.88

− 1481 EUR

0.01

Dominance

No Prophylaxis

10,315 EUR

0.88

Time horizon = 5y

Prophylaxis

9341 EUR

3.76

− 1868 EUR

0.01

Dominance

No Prophylaxis

11,209 EUR

3.74

Time horizon = 10y

Prophylaxis

9964 EUR

6.84

− 2292 EUR

0.02

Dominance

No Prophylaxis

12,255 EUR

6.81

No asthma

Prophylaxis

11,378 EUR

17.92

− 3563 EUR

0.04

Dominance

No Prophylaxis

14,941 EUR

17.88

No RSV-death

Prophylaxis

12,962 EUR

17.85

− 3925 EUR

0.03

Dominance

No Prophylaxis

16,887 EUR

17.82

No RSV-death, no asthma

Prophylaxis

11,477 EUR

17.95

− 3643 EUR

0.01

Dominance

No Prophylaxis

15,120 EUR

17.94

No delayed heart surgeries

Prophylaxis

10,304 EUR

17.83

−1751 EUR

0.05

Dominance

No Prophylaxis

12,055 EUR

17.78

Mortality = general population

Prophylaxis

15,337 EUR

27.30

− 5137 EUR

0.10

Dominance

No Prophylaxis

20,474 EUR

27.21

No productivity loss

Prophylaxis

10,236 EUR

17.82

− 1667 EUR

0.06

Dominance

No Prophylaxis

11,903 EUR

17.75

Productivity loss of both parents

Prophylaxis

12,916 EUR

17.82

− 3916 EUR

0.06

Dominance

No Prophylaxis

16,832 EUR

17.75

  1. ICER incremental cost-effectiveness ratio, RSV Respiratory syncytial virus, QALY quality-adjusted life year, y years