Table 6 Estimates of costs in 2002 prices, health benefits and cost-effectiveness from Bolin et al. [10], assuming a 10-year dwell time

EXISTING PRACTICE

0

0

(Undefined)

FOBT

24,429,089

24,429,089

352

352

69,401

69,401

FOBT20

31,633,953

7,204,864

558

206

56,692

34,975

FOBT15

37,620,230

5,986,277

681

123

55,243

48,669

FOBT10

47,472,852

9,852,622

951

270

49,919

36,491

FOBT5

75,561,379

28,088,527

1,674

723

45,138

38,850

FSIG

102,900,905

27,339,526

1,222

-452

84,207

(Simply Dominated)

FOBT3

105,521,804

29,960,425

2,605

931

40,507

32,181

FSIG20

120,362,301

14,840,497

1,892

-713

63,616

(Simply Dominated)

FSIG15

131,780,307

26,258,503

2,294

-311

57,446

(Simply Dominated)

DCBE

134,697,657

29,175,853

1,896

-709

71,043

(Simply Dominated)

FOBT2

140,117,791

34,595,987

3,551

946

39,459

36,571

FSIG10

148,850,170

8,732,379

3,127

-424

47,602

(Simply Dominated)

DCBE20

158,390,199

18,272,408

2,939

-612

53,893

(Simply Dominated)

DCBE15

173,448,383

33,330,592

3,566

15

48,639

2,222,039

COL

190,862,405

17,414,022

2,368

-1,198

80,601

(Simply Dominated)

DCBE10

194,089,298

20,640,915

4,778

1,212

40,621

17,030

FSIG5

204,328,539

10,239,241

3,583

-1,195

57,027

(Simply Dominated)

FOBT1

224,367,390

30,278,092

5,271

493

42,566

61,416

DCBE5

248,112,291

23,744,901

6,023

752

41,194

31,576

COL10

265,297,565

17,185,274

5,970

-53

44,438

(Simply Dominated)

FSIG3

270,484,399

22,372,108

3,993

-2,030

67,740

(Simply Dominated)

DCBE3

304,301,903

56,189,612

6,720

697

45,283

80,616

COL5

357,822,831

53,520,928

6,583

-137

54,356

(Simply Dominated)

FOBT1+FSIG5

361,026,560

56,724,657

6,344

-376

56,908

(Simply Dominated)

FOBT1+DCBE5

370,181,240

65,879,337

7,076

356

52,315

185,054

FOBT1+FSIG3

417,677,588

47,496,348

6,457

-619

64,686

(Simply Dominated)

FOBT1+DCBE3

422,777,702

52,596,462

7,299

223

57,923

235,859