Table 6

One-way sensitivity analyses of discount rate and intervention effectiveness assumption

ICER (deterministic) in Euros per QALY gained

Discount rate

0%

3%

5%

Man, 30 years

-34,749

-25,164

-15,736

Women, 30 years

-43,831

-31,407

-20,212

Man, 50 years

-23,032

-15,108

-7,738

Woman, 50 years

-30,831

-21,215

-12,746

Man, 70 years

15,796

27,546

35,863

Woman, 70 years

5,935

19,443

29,074

Effectiveness of intervention

3 years

7 years

20 years

Man, 30 years

54,644

-25,164

-52,186

Woman, 30 years

55,441

-31,407

-61,140

Man, 50 years

65,552

-15,108

-39,813

Woman, 50 years

67,048

-21,215

-48,969

Man, 70 years

146,654

27,546

-13,294

Woman, 70 years

147,153

19,443

-24,960

Neumann et al. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2011 9:17   doi:10.1186/1478-7547-9-17