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Table 6 Comparison of cost-effectiveness (€) in " early " and " late " treatment groups

From: Analysis of the cost-effectiveness of surfactant treatment (Curosurf®) in respiratory distress syndrome therapy in preterm infants: early treatment compared to late treatment

 

Early treatment

Late treatment

Difference

Primary Endpoint

   

MV and/or death < 7 days, (%)

21

63

42

Average cost per patient treated

   

- surfactant (1st. dose)

438.56

287.76

150.80

- surfactant (2nd. dose)

19.93

23.98

4.05

- NCPAP

4,334.36

4,389.08

54.72

- MV

108.85

259.25

150.40

Total

4,901.70

4,960.07

58.37