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Table 3 Gained QALY for Intervention group beyond that of control group in the LEVA trial a

From: Cost-utility analysis of a randomized controlled weight loss trial among lactating overweight/obese women

Assumption of remaining time of effect

Based on EQ-5D-3 L

Based on SF-6D

 

QALYb

P-value

QALY

P-value

Follow-up

0.035

0.19

0.031

0.07

Follow-up + 1 year

0.087

0.12

0.074

0.04

Follow-up + 3 years

0.184

0.11

0.156

0.04

  1. aCalculated during the 1 year follow-up, and with assumption of remaining effect in 1 year and 3 years. Effects after follow-up years are discounted with 3% per year.
  2. bQALY, Quality-adjusted life years.