Cost and QALY Summary by Diagnostic Strategy for a 110-Patient Cohort

A summary of costs and quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) for different diagnostic strategies over a 10-year horizon. The data is presented per cohort of 110 patients and uses a 3% discount rate. It was authored by Worapot Srimanan and last updated on May 28, 2026.

Use Cases

• Compare the cost-effectiveness of different diagnostic strategies based on the reported cost and QALY outcomes.
• Model long-term health economic impacts using the 10-year horizon and 3% discount rate parameters.
• Inform healthcare policy decisions by evaluating trade-offs between cost and patient benefit for a 110-patient cohort.

Strengths

• Data is licensed under CC-BY-4.0, allowing for broad reuse and sharing.
• The dataset has a specific scope, focusing on a 10-year horizon with a 3% discount rate applied.
• The file is small (5.5 KB), facilitating quick download and inspection.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• The description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection.

Provenance

Source

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Time Range

10-year horizon

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-28 17:33:13; freshness should be verified.