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Bariatric treatments for adult obesity - Institute of Health Economics

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CostsMarginal analysisThe cost analysis considered medication costs and direct healthcare costs <strong>of</strong> <strong>obesity</strong>- anddiabetes-related complications.Total costs: not reportedThe ICER was €14,000 and €13,600 per QALY gained, in Sweden and Switzerland,respectively.ConclusionThe analysis supported the use <strong>of</strong> orlistat <strong>for</strong> overweight and obese patients with T2DM.7 Study 23 Authors/publish year: Lamotte/2002; country: Belgium; study type: CEA; setting: primarycare; study perspective: healthcare consumerObjectivePopulationInterventionTime Horizon/discount rateCurrency/priceyearTo assess clinical and economic consequences <strong>of</strong> treating obese patients with T2DM withorlistat as compared to no treatment.Patients with <strong>obesity</strong> and T2DM.Treatment with orlistat was compared with placebo.10 years/3%€/2000Result<strong>Health</strong> outcomesA Markov model that incorporated <strong>obesity</strong>- and diabetes-related complications wasconstructed to predicted health outcomes and costs over a long run <strong>for</strong> four sub-groups:patients with event-free pr<strong>of</strong>iles, those with arterial hypertension and withouthypercholesterolaemia at the beginning <strong>of</strong> the study, those with hypercholesterolaemiabut without arterial hypertension at the beginning <strong>of</strong> the study, and those with arterialhypertension and hypercholesterolaemia.Compared to placebo, orlistat generated an incremental LY <strong>of</strong> 0.08, 0.204, 0.227, and0.474 <strong>for</strong> the sub-groups, respectively.Costs Compared to placebo, the incremental costs <strong>for</strong> those patient groups were €1608, €1514,€1678, and €1641, respectively.Marginal analysis Compared to placebo, the cost per LY saved was €19,986, €7,407, €7388, and €3462,respectively.ConclusionOrlistat was a cost-effective option <strong>for</strong> the treatment <strong>of</strong> obese patients with T2DM.8 Study 15 Authors/publish year: Lacey/2005; country: Ireland; study type: CUA; setting: primarycare; study perspective: healthcare systemObjectivePopulationTo assess the cost-effectiveness <strong>of</strong> the adding orlistat to a calorie-controlled dietoverweight and obese patients.Individuals aged 18 or older with a BMI ≥ 28 kg/ m 2 , no diagnosed T2DM, and beingable to lose 2.5 kg during 4 weeks be<strong>for</strong>e starting treatment.InterventionTime Horizon/discount rateThe orlistat in combination with a calorie-controlled diet was compared with diet alone<strong>for</strong> overweight and obese patients.11 years/3%<strong>Bariatric</strong> <strong>treatments</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>adult</strong> <strong>obesity</strong> 190

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