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Guidance topic classification
Comparator
Median cost/QALY (£)
2
BA only (5 min)
Background quit rate
732
3
BA [5 min plus nicotine replacement therapy (NRT)]
Background quit rate
2110
4
BA (5 min plus self-help)
Background quit rate
370
5
InterviewAdvice84
6
Exercise prescriptions
Advice77
7
Interviews with exercise voucher
Advice227
8
Intensive interviews
Advice105
9
Exercise prescription and exercise information
Advice425
10
Exercise prescription with intensive general practitioner (GP) training
Advice437
11
Intensive interviews with exercise voucher
Advice430
12
Tailored skill session
Usual care—didactic messages
3200
13
Accelerated partner therapy—doxycycline
Patient referral1425
14
Accelerated partner therapy—azithromycin
Patient referral19425
15
Brief counselling
Didactic messages
12194
16
Information and behaviour skills
Didactic information
10286
17
Information motivation and behaviour skills
Didactic information
14143
18
Enhanced counselling
Didactic messages
45606
19
Intensive counselling
Treatment as usual
24000
20
Behavioural skills counselling
Standard 15 min risk reduction counselling
96000
21
Life-skills training
Normal education
3492
22
‘Say yes first’
Normal education
90786
23
Teacher training157384
24
The abecedarian project
Normal child rearing
195225
25
Brief advice plus self-help material
Background quit rate
Dominates
26
Brief advice plus self-help material plus NRT
Background quit rate
Dominates
27
Brief advice plus self-help material plus NRT plus specialist clinic
Background quit rate
Dominates
28
Less intensive counselling and bupropion
Background quit rate
Dominates
29
More intensive counselling and bupropion
Background quit rate
Dominates
30
BA
Background quit rate
Dominates
31
Mass media to promote healthy eating
No intervention87
32
Urban trailNo intervention10445
33
Brief advice
Background quit rate
Dominates
34
Nicotine patch—pharmacy consultation
Background quit rate
Dominates
35
Nicotine patch—pharmacy consultation + behavioural programme
Background quit rate
Dominates
36
Brief advice plus self-help material
Background quit rate
Dominates
37
Brief advice plus self-help material plus NRT
Background quit rate
984
38
Brief advice plus self-help material plus NRT plus specialist clinic
Background quit rate
Dominates
39
Less intensive counselling and bupropion
Background quit rate
Dominates
40
More intensive counselling and bupropion
Background quit rate
Dominates
41
Nicotine patch—group counselling
Background quit rate
Dominates
42
Nicotine patch—individual counselling
Background quit rate
Dominates
43
Nicotine patch—no counselling
Background quit rate
Dominates
44
Universal intervention (emotional function only)
No intervention10594
45
Universal intervention (emotion + cognition)
No intervention5278
46
Focussed intervention (1 level improvement)
No intervention988404
47
Focussed intervention (two-level improvement)
No intervention177560
48
PA counsellingNo intervention864
49
PA walking programme
No intervention686
50
Mass-media intervention
Background quit rate
49
51
Point-of-sale intervention
Background quit rate
1690
52
Smoking cessation—general population: incentive schemes workplace
WI with no incentive
2089
53
Smoking cessation—general population: incentive schemes NRT
Intervention no NRT
358
54
Smoking cessation—general population: incentive schemes NRT
Intervention with free guide but no free aid offered
Dominated
55
Smoking cessation—general population: client centred
Background quit rate; no intervention or usual care
50
56
Smoking cessation—general population: proactive telephone counselling
Usual care or intervention but no telephone counselling
427
57
Smoking cessation—general population: proactive telephone counselling
Intervention but no telephone counselling
Dominated
58
Smoking cessation—general population: recruitment to quit and win
Background quit rate; no intervention or advice
260
59
Smoking cessation—general population: recruitment to quit and win
Intervention or no intervention
Dominated
60
Smoking cessation—general population: identify smokers through other means
No intervention504
61
Smoking cessation—general population: identify smokers through other means
No interventionDominated
62
Smoking cessation—general population: drop-in/rolling community based
Background quit rate
91
63
Smoking cessation—general population: pharmacist based
Usual care546
64
Smoking cessation —general population: dentist based
Usual care302
65
Smoking cessation—general population: dentist based
Usual care (query contamination)
Dominated
66
Smoking cessation—disadvantaged groups: client-centred social marketing
No intervention1564
67
Smoking cessation—disadvantaged groups: workplace
No intervention1399
68
Smoking cessation—disadvantaged groups: BA pregnant women
Usual care1593
69
Smoking cessation—disadvantaged groups: proactive telephone support pregnant women
Intervention but no offer of telephone support
5992
70
Smoking cessation—disadvantaged groups: incentive NRT prescription
No intervention1627
71
Smoking cessation—disadvantaged groups: recruitment at paediatric unit
Usual care1837
72
Smoking cessation—disadvantaged groups: NHS SSS
No intervention2686
73
Smoking cessation—disadvantaged groups: pharmacist based
No intervention3151
74
Statins—general population: pharmacist based
Usual care or no intervention
4892
75
Statins—disadvantaged groups: culturally sensitive screening
No intervention4260
76
Statins—disadvantaged groups: invitation for screening by GP
Usual care or no intervention
4346
77
Tri-weekly walking programme after 6 months
Information and education
7400
78
Advice about PAUsual care35900
79
Advice about PANutrition adviceDominated
80
Walking busesNo intervention4007
81
Dance class programme
No intervention27570
82
Free swimmingNo intervention40462
83
Community sports
No intervention71456
84
WI
Usual care for musculoskeletal disorders
Dominates
85
PA and education
Usual care for musculoskeletal disorders
2758
86
PA and education and workplace visit
Usual care for musculoskeletal disorders
Dominates
87
Internet-based expert system + peer initiative to reduce bullying and victimization
No intervention9600
88
Individual stress management
No intervention4998
89
Curricular
No intervention or standard education
7200
90
Screening and BA at GP registration
No intervention6500
91
Screening and BA at GP registration
No interventionDominates
92
Screening and BA during GP consultation
No intervention3300
93
Screening and BA during GP consultation
No interventionDominates
94
Screening and BA during A and E consultation
No intervention10400
95
North Karelia Project
No intervention7000
96
Cognitive behaviour strategies
No intervention (aggregate of controls)
4005
97
Stages of change
No intervention (aggregate of controls)
3033
98
Feedback
No intervention (aggregate of controls)
1992
99
Rewards
No intervention (aggregate of controls)
Dominates
100
Pharmacotherapies
No intervention (aggregate of controls)
2253