Cost-effectiveness of a statewide public health intervention to reduce cardiovascular disease risk

BMC Public Health

Table 3 Base Case and At-Risk Scenario Analyses

Parameter	Base Case Male		Base Case Female		At-Risk Male		At-Risk Female
	Standard	CHHS	Standard	CHHS	Standard	CHHS	Standard	CHHS
Age	52	52	52	52	52	52	52	52
Baseline systolic BP, mm HG	131	128	125	123	134	129	131	127
Total Cholesterol	195	189	199	195	199	191	207	200
HDL cholesterol	41	44	53	55	40	44	51	53
Heart Rate	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80
Smoke	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Diabetes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
CVD	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
LVH	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Valvular Disease	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Total Costs ($)^a	30,114	26,538	21,458	19,570	33,002	27,305	27,401	16,923
Total QALYs	15.37	15.53	15.95	16.04	15.24	15.49	15.65	16.01
Incremental Cost ($)^b	-3576		-1889		−5697		−10,478
Incremental QALYs^c	0.16		0.08		0.26		0.36
ROI^d	9.39		4.96		14.96		27.51

Costs represented in 2015 U.S. Dollars b Incremental cost represents cost of Colorado Heart Healthy Solutions intervention minus cost of no intervention c Incremental QALYs represent QALYs associated with Colorado Heart Healthy Solutions intervention minus QALYs of no intervention d Return on investment represents net returns of the program divided by investment in program costs

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