Table 2

Cost, effectiveness and incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER) for the base case and two time horizons in males

HorizonCost Effectiveness QALYICER ·QALY−1
No treatmentnCPAPNo treatmentnCPAP
5 yrs5527193.393.737861
Lifespan591790212.9014.384938
  • Data are means. : Euro

  • QALY: quality-adjusted life year

  • nCPAP: nasal continuous positive airway pressure