Table 1 Base-case analysis.

From: Cost-effectiveness of advanced hepatic fibrosis screening in individuals with suspected MASLD identified by serologic noninvasive tests

Index

Risk

Strategy

Total

Incremental

ICER

Cost ($)

QALYs

LYs

Cost ($)

QALYs

LYs

($/QALY)

($/LY)

FLI

Low

< 60

Screening

16,957

11.832

14.006

2101

0.013

0.013

161,675

16,957

No screening

14,856

11.819

13.993

Ā Ā Ā Ā 

14,856

High

≄ 60

Screening

27,748

11.406

13.620

2943

0.037

0.035

78,647

27,748

No screening

24,805

11.369

13.585

Ā Ā Ā Ā 

24,805

HSI

Low

< 36

Screening

18,090

11.788

13.965

2205

0.015

0.014

150,458

18,090

No screening

15,885

11.773

13.951

Ā Ā Ā Ā 

15,885

High

≄ 36

Screening

25,407

11.499

13.704

2757

0.032

0.031

84,874

25,407

No screening

22,650

11.466

13.673

Ā Ā Ā Ā 

22,650

  1. FLI fibrosis liver index, HSI hepatic steatosis index, ICER incremental cost-effectiveness ratio, LY life year, QALY quality-adjusted life year.