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Table 5 Subgroup analyses

From: Cost-effectiveness of polymyxin B hemoperfusion for septic shock: an observational study using a Japanese nationwide administrative database

SOFA range

Cause of sepsis

The number of patients (n)

Hospital mortality (%)

Total cost (Euro)

Difference in cost (Euro)

Difference in life expectancy (yrs)

Difference of LYG (years)

Difference of QALY (years)

ICER (Euro/year)

PMX

Control

PMX

Control

PMX

Control

7–9

Abdominal

153

274

15.7

34.3

31,734

25,782

5952

3.40

1.73

1.20

4974

7–9

Others

333

1190

24.0

28.7

28,374

21,373

7001

1.50

0.77

0.53

13,263

10–12

Abdominal

153

305

24.8

44.6

35,723

31,883

3840

2.66

1.36

0.94

4102

10–12

Others

326

1126

28.5

37.0

32,359

25,448

6911

1.58

0.81

0.56

12,429

  1. SOFA Sequential organ failure assessment, LYG Life year gained, QALY Quality-adjusted life-year, ICER Incremental cost-effectiveness ratio