Table 3 Total healthcare cost per spinal metastases patient from treatment initiation until death or censoring
T1 (n = 419) | T2 (n = 51) | T3 (n = 79) | T4 (n = 80) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | CI | % | Mean | CI | % | Mean | CI | % | Mean | CI | % | |
Primary sector (€) | ||||||||||||
GP | 247 | (228-266) | 1 | 648 | (542-773) | 1 | 647 | (580-716) | 1 | 608 | (535-682) | 1 |
MS | 28 | (19-39) | 0 | 46 | (29-64) | 0 | 64 | (24-122) | 0 | 37 | (22-57) | 0 |
Therapists | 85 | (69-104) | 0 | 92 | (46-152) | 0 | 145 | (100-198) | 0 | 205 | (151-265) | 0 |
Other | 32 | (26-38) | 0 | 43 | (29-60) | 0 | 37 | (25-49) | 0 | 62 | (50-77) | 0 |
Hospital sector (€) | ||||||||||||
Outpatient | 13567 | (11585-16104) | 37 | 11830 | (7124-18411) | 24 | 19005 | (12259-28984) | 27 | 31408 | (21797-44086) | 36 |
ER | 146 | (135-157) | 0 | 93 | (63-131) | 0 | 40 | (24-59) | 0 | 36 | (20-57) | 0 |
Inpatient | 21421 | (19651-23232) | 59 | 36202 | (30944-42415) | 73 | 49651 | (45007-54859) | 70 | 52,135 | (47398-57464) | 59 |
Hospice (€) | 1089 | (763-1509) | 3 | 678 | (81-1572) | 1 | 1409 | (559-2631) | 2 | 3324 | (1348-6027) | 4 |
Total | 36616 | (33835-39583) | 100 | 49632 | (42287-57767) | 100 | 70997 | (62244-82354) | 100 | 87814 | (76638-101528) | 100 |