Table 3 Costs, gained QALYs, ICERs in the base case
From: Cost-effectiveness of seven-days-per-week rehabilitation schedule for acute stroke patients
Scenario | Medical cost ($US) | Long-term care cost ($US) | Total cost ($US) | Gained QALY | Public healthcare payerʼs perspective, | Public healthcare and long-term care payerʼs perspective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICER(US$/QALY) | ICER(US$/QALY) | |||||
7-Day schedule | 2928 | 29,286 | 32,214 | 1.855 | 6339 | Dominant |
Δ From 5-/6-day schedule | 836 | − 2360 | − 1524 | 0.132 | ||
Five-/6-day schedule | 2092 | 31,646 | 33,738 | 1.723 |