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Table 6 Baseline result of cost-utility analysis

From: Cost-utility analysis of transitional care services for older inpatients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Korea

Age cohort

Arm

Total cost

(USD)

Diff. in cost

(ΔUSD)

Total effect

(QALYs)

Diff. in effect

(ΔQALYs)

ICUR

(USD/QALY)

60s

TCS

30123.92

-225.16

5.688

0.231

Cost-saving

Usual care

30349.08

 

5.458

  

70s

TCS

33076.24

-1668.00

5.293

0.275

Cost-saving

Usual care

34744.24

 

5.017

  

80s

TCS

29635.70

-2251.64

4.230

0.296

Cost-saving

Usual care

31887.35

 

3.934

 Â