Table 6 Adjusted mean annual direct and indirect costs of GOLD Grades – Extended model
GOLD grade 1 | GOLD grade 2 | GOLD grade 3 | GOLD grade 4 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | Mean (CI 95%) | N | Mean (CI 95%) | N | Mean (CI 95%) | N | Mean (CI 95%) | |
Total direct costs | 12,053 (30.7%) | €3828 [€3706–€3954] | 18,119 (46.1%) | €4295 [€4185–€4407]*** | 7383 (18.8%) | €5540 [€5323–€5769]*** | 1752 (4.5%) | €8779 [€7982–€9649]*** |
Ambulatory costs | 12,053 (30.7%) | €554 [€533–€577] | 18,119 (46.1%) | €597 [€575–€619]** | 7383 (18.8%) | €595 [€566–€626]* | 1752 (4.5%) | €615 [€546–€697] |
Medication costs | 12,053 (30.7%) | €590 [€568–€613] | 18,119 (46.1%) | €718 [€690–€748]*** | 7383 (18.8%) | €939 [€888–€1001]*** | 1752 (4.5%) | €1498 [€1208–€1852]*** |
Hospitalization | 12,053 (30.7%) | €2068 [€1969–€2170] | 18,119 (46.1%) | €2271 [€2189–€2355]** | 7383 (18.8%) | €2943 [€2784–€3112]*** | 1752 (4.5%) | €4316 [€3850–€4781]*** |
Rehabilitation costs | 12,053 (30.7%) | €126 [€113–€138] | 18,119 (46.1%) | €145 [€134–€156]* | 7383 (18.8%) | €183 [€163–€205]*** | 1752 (4.5%) | €275 [€226–€325]*** |
Remedies | 12,053 (30.7%) | €394 [€378–€411] | 18,119 (46.1%) | €421 [€407–€435]* | 7383 (18.8%) | €632 [€601–€664]*** | 1752 (4.5%) | €1185 [€1086–€1287]*** |
Travel costs | 12,053 (30.7%) | €114 [€106–€123] | 18,119 (46.1%) | €131 [€123–€138]** | 7383 (18.8%) | €196 [€183–€210]*** | 1752 (4.5%) | €319 [€278–€361]*** |
Total indirect costs | 3705 (31.0%) | €11,739 [€11,208-12,280] | 5473 (45.7%) | €12,984 [€12,523–€13,443]*** | 2160 (18.1%) | €16,117 [€15,312–€16,922]*** | 632 (5.3%) | €20,525 [€18,822–€22,287]*** |
Sick day costs | 3705 (31.0%) | €2983 [€2789–€3183] | 5473 (45.7%) | €3145 [€2968-33,329€] | 2160 (18.1%) | €3210 [€2924–€3496] | 632 (5.3%) | €3255 [€2668–€3900] |
Premature retirement costs | 3705 (31.0%) | €8972 [€8497–€9449] | 5473 (45.7%) | €9715 [€9315–€10,108]* | 2160 (18.1%) | €12,449 [€11,792–€13,130]*** | 632 (5.3%) | €16.180 [€14,936–€17.443]*** |