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Table 3 Cost and disease burden of bronchiectasis in urban China in 2013 ~ 2017 (units: US dollars)

From: Increasing prevalence and burden of bronchiectasis in urban Chinese adults, 2013–2017: a nationwide population-based cohort study

 

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

Total cost (outpatients and inpatients)

     

 Per-capita total cost for patients with bronchiectasis

3537.83

4938.52

5040.17

5654.46

7696.54

 Per-capita total cost for bronchiectasis per se

1650.26

2243.34

1697.81

1712.52

2352.34

 Proportion of total costs (%)

46.65

45.43

33.69

30.29

30.56

Inpatient cost (only for inpatients)

     

 Per-capita inpatient costs for patients with bronchiectasis

5959.50

8667.70

8082.50

8120.72

10,917.07

 Per-capita inpatient cost for bronchiectasis per se

3023.05

4568.82

3106.71

2829.15

3470.86

 Proportion of inpatient costs (%)

50.73

52.71

38.44

34.84

31.79

Average number of visits for bronchiectasis

1.96

2.13

1.97

1.98

2.11

Average number of hospitalizations for bronchiectasis

1.21

1.24

1.20

1.21

1.21

Average length of hospital stay for bronchiectasis (day)

12.03

11.21

10.71

10.28

10.17