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Different Strategies for the Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in China: An Economic Evaluation

Table 5

One-way sensitivity results of bevacizumab.

ParametersICER (versus usual care)
PredominantlyMinimallyOccult

Age
 551,14811,2782,032
 881,7744,3682,972
RR (bevacizumab versus ranibizumab)
 Gain of >3 lines at 1 year
  Base − 20%1,6044,7002,308
  Base + 20%1,0233,1831,883
 Loss of 3–6 lines at 1 year
  Base − 20%1,2563,6772,052
  Base + 20%1,2723,9372,101
 Loss of >6 lines at 1 year
  Base − 20%1,2633,5791,982
  Base + 20%1,2654,0522,177
 Gain of >3 lines at 2 years
  Base − 20%1,2643,8022,076
  Base + 20%1,2643,8022,076
 Loss of 3–6 lines at 2 years
  Base − 20%9752,1421,572
  Base + 20%1,70812,9222,921
 Loss of >6 lines at 2 years
  Base − 20%1,2643,8022,076
  Base + 20%1,2643,8022,076
Utility
 >20/40
  0.821,2963,8412,088
  0.961,2343,7632,064
 ≤20/40 to >20/80
  0.731,4774,3642,271
  0.891,1043,3681,912
 ≤20/80 to >20/200
  0.471,4055,7623,088
  0.671,1492,8371,563
 ≤20/200 to >20/400
  0.381,1552,7911,984
  0.661,3965,9612,177
 ≤20/400
  0.299932,9631,430
  0.51,6815,1183,523
Cost ()
 Bevacizumab per 1.25 mg
  7.91,1913,5711,960
  13.11,3364,0332,191
 Intravitreal injection
  311,1023,2871,818
  51.61,4264,3172,334
Frequency of bevacizumab injections at 1 year
 61,2213,6662,008
 121,3494,0742,212
Frequency of bevacizumab injections at 2 years
 4.51,2343,7072,029
 121,3834,1812,266
Time horizon
 2 years3,9358,4987,227
 10 years1,2773,3532,064