Cost-Effectiveness of a Short Message Service Intervention to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes from Impaired Glucose Tolerance

Table 3

Results of base-case scenario.

Base-case scenario	SMS	Control	Incremental
2-year period
Mean cost (in USD) accrued per patient	342.94	461.33	–118.39
T2DM onset	12.55%	17.60%	–5.05%
Cost per T2DM onset prevented			Dominance
50-year period
Mean cost (in USD) accrued per patient	12107.40	12958.17	–850.77
LYs per patient	19.24	19.08	0.063
QALYs per patient	14.248	14.177	0.071
Cost per LY gained			Dominance
Cost per QALYs gained			Dominance

Note: T2DM = type 2 diabetes; LYs = life years; QALY = quality adjusted life year.