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Table 5 Scenario analysis

From: The cost-effectiveness of B-type natriuretic peptide-guided care in compared to standard clinical assessment in outpatients with heart failure in Tehran, Iran

Strategy

Cost (USD)

QALYs

\(\Delta \mathrm{ C}\)

\(\Delta \mathrm{ QALYs}\)

BNP vs. Standard clinical assessment

Scenario 1: EQ-5D values from Emrani study

 BNP

1835

1.9

− 541

0.12

Dominant

 Standard clinical assessment

2376

1.78

  

Scenario 2: time horizon 10 years

 BNP

1805

2.15

− 551

0.15

Dominant

 Standard clinical assessment

2356

2

  

Scenario 2: time horizon 20 years

 BNP

1832

2.18

542

0.11

Dominant

 Standard clinical assessment

2374

2.07