Table 3 Lifetime cost, life year (LY), quality-adjusted life year (QALY) and incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER): Base-case analysis (patients aged 56 years)

Discounted lifetime costs^b

246728

1235188

1871581

2343472

1141704

1132732

1047153

1032029

1149523

797714

1013749

897446

Life year

6.52

6.94

6.77

6.87

6.87

6.93

6.91

6.93

6.84

6.81

6.82

6.62

Discounted Life years^b

5.61

5.97

5.82

5.91

5.90

5.96

5.94

5.96

5.88

5.85

5.86

5.70

QALYs

5.59

5.98

5.83

5.95

5.94

5.99

5.92

5.97

5.92

5.88

5.88

5.70

Discounted QALYs^b

4.80

5.14

5.00

5.11

5.10

5.14

5.09

5.12

5.08

5.05

5.05

4.90

Incremental costs^b

988460

1624853

2096744

894976

886004

800425

785300

902795

550986

767021

650718

Incremental life years^b

0.36

0.21

0.30

0.29

0.35

0.33

0.35

0.27

0.24

0.25

0.09

Incremental QALYs^b

0.33

0.20

0.30

0.29

0.33

0.29

0.32

0.28

0.24

0.25

0.09

ICER (THB/QALY gained)^b

2951501

8114427

6894610

3063318

2648855

2805366

2445862

3267273

2276729

3105650

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