Table 1 Extracted data from the included studies
# | Name and year | Country | Study design | Analysis type | Intervention | Comparator/s | Perspective | Time horizon | Model type | CE measure | Intervention cost-effective? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kunkle et al. (2015) | USA | Model based | CUA | Mid-urethral sling | Bulking agents | Healthcare system | 1 year | Decision tree | Cost/QALY | No |
2 | Bargen et al. (2015) | USA | Model based | CUA | Mid-urethral sling | (1) Expectant management | Societal | Lifetime | Markov model | Cost/QALY | No |
(2) Pelvic floor muscle exercise | |||||||||||
(3) Pelvic floor muscle exercise | |||||||||||
(4) Vaginal cone/biofeedback | |||||||||||
(5) Incontinence pessary | |||||||||||
3 | Gupta et al. (2006) | UK | Model based | CUA | Duloxetine | (1) Pelvic floor muscle exercise | NR | 2–5 years | Markov model | Cost/QALY | Yes |
(2) Surgery | |||||||||||
4 | Jacklin et al. (2010) | UK | Model based | CUA | Tension-free vaginal tape | Duloxetine | Healthcare system | 10 years | Markov model | Cost/QALY | Yes |
5 | Kilonzo et al. (2004) | UK | Model based | CUA | Tension-free vaginal tape | (1) Open colposuspension | Healthcare system | 10 years | Markov model | Cost/QALY | Yes |
(2) Laparoscopic colposuspension | |||||||||||
(3) Traditional sub-urethral sling procedures | |||||||||||
(4) Peri-urethral injection therapy | |||||||||||
6 | Laudano et al. (2013) | USA | Model based | CUA | Tension-free vaginal tape | Open Burch colposuspension | NR | 10 years | Markov model | Cost/QALY | Yes |
7 | Oremus et al. (2003) | Canada | Model based | CEA | Collagen | (1) Retropubic suspension | Healthcare system | 1 year | Decision tree | Cost/treated woman | No |
(2) Transvaginal suspension | |||||||||||
(3) Sling procedurea | |||||||||||
8 | Oremus et al. (2010) | Canada | Model based | CEA | Collagen | (1) Needle bladder neck suspension | Healthcare system | 1 year | Decision tree | Cost/treated woman | Yes |
(2) Burch colposuspension | |||||||||||
(3) Slingsa | |||||||||||
9 | Richardson et al. (2014) | US | Model based | CUA | Mid-urethral sling | (1) Continence pessary | Third-party payer | 1 year | Decision tree | Cost/QALY | Yes |
(2) Pelvic floor muscle exercise | |||||||||||
10 | Sand et al. (2014) | Canada | Model based | CCA | Transurethral radiofrequency micro modelling | (1) Tension-free vaginal tape | Healthcare system | 3 years | Markov model | Cost | Yes |
(2) Trans-obturator tape | |||||||||||
(3) Burch colposuspension | |||||||||||
(4) Traditional bladder neck autologous sling | |||||||||||
11 | Seklehner et al. (2014) | US | Model based | CUA | Retropubic- Mid-urethral sling | Transobturator- Mid-urethral sling | Healthcare system | 10 years | Markov model | Cost/QALY | No |
12 | Weber et al. (2000) | US | Model based | CCA | Burch colposuspension | Sling procedurea | NR | 10 years | Decision tree | Costs and clinical outcomes | N/A |
13 | Wu et al. (2007) | US | Model based | CUA | Burch colposuspension | Tension-free vaginal tape | Healthcare system | 10 years | Markov model | Cost/QALY | No |
14 | Boyers et al. 2013 | UK | RCT | CUA | Single-incision mini-sling | Tension-free vaginal obturator | NHS | 1 year | NA | Cost/QALY | Yes |
15 | Castañeda et al. 2014 | Spain | Retrospective data analysis | CMA | Single-incision mini-sling | Tension-free vaginal obturator | Healthcare system | 1 year | NA | NA | Yes |
16 | Costantini et al. 2014 | Italy | RCT | CUA | Mid-urethral sling | (1) Pelvic floor muscle exercise (2) Antimuscarinic treatment | National health service | 3 months | NA | Cost/QALY | Yes |
17 | Dumville et al. 2006 | UK | RCT | CUA | Laparoscopic colposuspension | Open colposuspension | NHS and PSS | 6 and 24 months | NA | Cost/QALY | No |
18 | Hana et al. 2012 | Bosnia and Hercegovina | Retrospective data analysis | CBA | Obturator tension-free vaginal tape | Vaginoplasty by Kelly | NR | 6 months | NA | Cost/benefit | Yes |
19 | Lier et al. 2011 | Canada | RCT | CUA | Trans-obturator tape | Tension-free vaginal tape | Public-payer | 1 year | NA | Cost/QALY | Yes |
20 | Lier et al. 2016 | Canada | RCT | CUA | Trans-obturator tape | Tension-free vaginal tape | Public-payer | 5 years | NA | Cost/QALY Cost/% of patients with no SAE | Yes |
21 | Manca et al. 2003 | UK and Ireland | RCT | CUA | Tension-free vaginal tape | Open Burch colposuspension | NHS | 6 months | NA | Cost/QALY | Yes |
22 | Montesino-Semper et al. 2013 | Spain | Prospective | CUA | Sub-urethral slings and prolapse meshes | No treatment | Public health care system | 1 year | NA | Cost/QALY Cost /ICIQ-SF | Yes |
23 | Tiras et al. 2004 | NR | Retrospective data analysis | CCA | Laparoscopic colposuspension extra peritoneal approach using mesh fixed with tacks | Laparoscopic colposuspension trans peritoneal approach using sutures | NR | 25.7 months | NA | Cost | NA |
24 | VALPAS et al. 2006 | Finland | RCT | CEA | Tension-free vaginal tape | Laparoscopic mesh colposuspension | Societal | 1 year | NA | Cost/VAS Cost/UISS | Yes |
25 | Loveridge et al. 1997 | Australia | Retrospective data analysis | CCA | Laparoscopic colposuspension | Open colposuspension | NR | NA | NA | NA | NR |
26 | Kung et al. 1996 | Canada | Retrospective data analysis | CEA | Laparoscopic Burch colposuspension | Abdominal Burch colposuspension | Ministry of Health | 1.2 - 2.7 years | NA | Cost/patient cured | NR |