From: The cost-effectiveness of Cochlear implants in Swedish adults
Health state | Utility | Reference |
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Severe and profound hearing loss prior to a cochlear implant | ||
Eligible CI candidates1 | 0.450 | [42] |
Utility decrement from population utility norms for persons with severe and profound hearing loss | ||
Eligible candidates | 0.391 | Calculated by subtracting the HUI3 utility score of having no cochlear intervention from the Canadian HUI3 population utility norm for people 61 years of age. |
Utility increment associated with receiving a unilateral cochlear implant | ||
Eligible candidates | 0.210 | [42] |