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Table 5 Health outcomes, costs, incremental values, ICER and NMB according to health outcome and cost perspective. Numbers are based on bootstrapped analyses and reported in Euro

From: Cost-effectiveness analysis of combined cognitive and vocational rehabilitation in patients with mild-to-moderate TBI: results from a randomized controlled trial

Alternative analyses (n = CCT-SE/TAU)

CCT-SE

TAU

Incremental

values (95% CI)

ICER

NMB

Primary analysis:

 Healthcare costs (n = 56/55)

2,770

1,872

897 (-109–1,565)

  

 # of days earlier RTW

345

360

16 (-68 – 90)

56

 

Secondary analysis:

 Healthcare costs (n = 56/55)

3,006

2,025

979 (-159 – 1,877)

  

 Societal costs (n = 46/44)

36,296

37,615

-1,319 (-19,643 – 11,807)

  

 QALYs—adjusted for baseline

 Healthcare

  

0.009 (0.018)*

 

-561

 Societal

    

1,566

 QALYs—parallell adjusted

 Healthcare

0.785

0.754

0.031 (-0.043 – 0.102)

 

-132

 Societal

0.809

0.771

0.037 (-0.037–0.121)

 

2,336

 HRQoL – improvement

 Healthcare

0.111

0.071

0.042 (-0.036–0.138)

19,260

 

 Societal

0.107

0.096

0.012 (-0.085–0.088)

-109,900**

 
  1. *St.error and incremental effect independent of perspective. **ICER with a positive incremental health gain and negative (cost saving) incremental costs