Table 6 One-way sensitivity analysis: the cost of pulse oximetry
Cost of pulse oximetry | Alternative | Cost | Effectiveness | Incremental cost | Incremental effectiveness | ICER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$ 16 | Pulse oximetry plus general examination | $ 77 | 0.931862 | $ – | 0 | $ – |
General examination | $ 95 | 0.859246 | $ 18 | -0.07262 | ($ 244) | |
$ 81 | General examination | $ 95 | 0.859246 | $ – | 0 | $ 0 |
Pulse oximetry plus general examination | $ 142 | 0.931862 | $ 47 | 0.072616 | $ 653 |