From: Cost-effectiveness of child caries management: a randomised controlled trial (FiCTION trial)
Investigation strategy | Cost [£] [97.5% CI]b | Incremental cost [£] [97.5% CI]b c | Incidence [97.5% CI]b | Incremental incidence [97.5% CI]b c | ICERc [£] |
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Incremental cost per incidence of dental pain and/or infection avoided | |||||
PA (n = 354) | 206 [176 to 237] | 0.44 [0.39 to 0.50] | |||
B + P (n = 352) | 226 [201 to 252] | 19 [−18 to 55] | 0.39 [0.33 to 0.45] | −0.058 [−0.14 to 0.02] | 328 |
C + P (n = 352) | 245 [219 to 271] | 0.41 [0.35 to 0.47] | Dominated by B + P | ||
Incremental cost per episode of dental pain and/or infection avoided | |||||
Investigation strategy | Cost [£] [97.5% CI]b | Incremental cost [£] [97.5% CI]b c | Episodes [97.5% CI]b | Incremental episodes [97.5% CI]b c | ICER c [£] |
PA (n = 354) | 206 [176 to 237] | 0.70 [0.58 to 0.82] | |||
B + P (n = 352) | 226 [201 to 252] | 19 [−18 to 55] | 0.56 [0.46 to 0.67] | −0.143 [−0.29 to 0.01] | 133 |
C + P (n = 352) | 245 [219 to 271] | 0.60 [0.49 to 0.71] | Dominated by B + P |