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Table 5 Sensitivity analysis on scenario A patient characteristics

From: An economic evaluation of adaptive e-learning devices to promote weight loss via dietary change for people with obesity

Parameter

CC

e-LD

 
 

Costs (£)

QALYs

Costs (£)

QALYs

ICER (£)

Doubling the time to a 0.1 BMI increase after treatment stops

4,545

12.972

5,302

12.978

122,125

£0 initial cost for e-learning devices

4,903

12.475

4,845

12.483

Dom

Lindstrom T2D risk equation[32]

4,248

12.812

5,608

12.818

124,813

Starting age of 30 years

5,065

17.976

5,820

17.986

74,151

Starting age of 60 years

4,577

9.749

5,347

9.754

118,741

Using estimate of relative treatment effect from Turnin (N ~ −0.6, 0.71)[44]

4,999

12.802

5,704

12.837

20,053

Doubling all T2D related costs

6,819

12.416

7,561

12.435

83,306

Doubling all CVD related costs

7,704

12.507

8,458

12.513

100,480

Doubling the cost of CC

5,115

12.482

5,706

12.488

86,323

0% discount rate for health benefits

4,943

19.325

5,699

19.338

58,869

Halving the attrition rate for both treatments

4,871

12.799

5,662

17.897

84,483

Treatment for 24 months

5,600

12.806

5,719

12.817

64,487

  1. Dom, e-learning is ‘dominant’; *59% probability e-LD is cost-effective at £30,000 per additional QALY; CC, conventional care; e-LDs; e-learning devices.