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World J Gastrointest Surg. Oct 27, 2025; 17(10): 111290
Published online Oct 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i10.111290
Table 2 Deterministic base-case and obesity subgroup results

Costs (dollars)
Life years
QALYs
ICER (dollars/QALY)
Overall
ESG345794.7863.662
LM326194.7783.330
Incremental (ESG vs LM)19600.0070.3325904
Class I obesity
ESG327124.7914.122
LM293834.7883.881
Incremental (ESG vs LM)33290.0040.24113813
Class II obesity
ESG337514.7883.720
LM alone308284.7773.362
Incremental (ESG vs LM)29230.0110.3588158
Class III obesity
ESG399454.7793.419
LM396994.7733.047
Incremental (ESG vs LM)2760.0060.371743


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