Cost-effectiveness analysis of duodenal-jejunal bypass sleeve device for people with obesity.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Obesity has become major public health problem around the world. Lifestyle interventions, Pharmacotherapy and bariatric surgery are the common intervention to reduce weight in clinical practice. This study aims to conduct an economic evaluation of Duodenal-Jejunal Bypass Sleeve (DJBS) plus Intensive Lifestyle Intervention (ILI) compared with ILI only in people with obesity in China.

Methods

A hybrid model using a Decision Tree and Markov model was used to compare 9-month and lifetime horizon cost-effectiveness between DJBS plus ILI and ILI only. The data on clinical effectiveness were based on a prospective, open-label, and randomized trial (NCT05938231). This study employed 1-3 times the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita (¥85,498, exchange rate: $1 US dolla

SUBMITTER: Xu Q 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11980247 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature