Table 2

Model estimates. Costs in SEK 2004.


Total cost of which:
 Health effects*


Medical care
 Pharmaceuticals
 Community care
 Informal care
 QALYs§
 YLS
 YLS§
Men, aged 65–79 y
1st year
 466,630
 177,121
 9,730
 256,387
 23,392
 3.54
 20.48
 12.51
avoided 1st year
 30,160
 13,256
 568
 14,974
 1,363
 6.74
 16.31
 9.42
difference
 436,469
 163,865
 9,162
 241,414
 22,028
 3.20
 4.17
 3.09
Men, aged 80+ y
1st year
 296,974
 140,625
 5,242
 138,488
 12,620
 1.72
 11.21
 8.55
avoided 1st year
 19,918
 10,118
 330
 8,684
 787
 3.03
 9.89
 7.41
difference
 277,056
 130,507
 4,911
 129,804
 11,833
 1.32
 1.31
 1.14
Women, aged 65–79 y
1st year
 608,211
 207,675
 13,474
 354,703
 32,358
 3.93
 17.11
 10.10
avoided 1st year
 60,516
 24,246
 1,220
 32,121
 2,929
 6.63
 13.89
 7.81
difference
 547,695
 183,429
 12,255
 322,582
 29,429
 2.70
 3.22
 2.29
Women, aged 80+ y
1st year
 370,170
 156,440
 7,181
 189,304
 17,245
 1.85
 9.71
 7.30
avoided 1st year
 39,846
 18,491
 720
 18,901
 1,734
 2.97
 8.85
 6.57
difference
 330,324
 137,948
 6,462
 170,403
 15,511
 1.12
 0.86
 0.73

*survivors at the age of 100 years are assumed to be dead at the age of 100.

§ discounted 3%.

Johansson et al. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2008 6:11   doi:10.1186/1478-7547-6-11
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