Tab. XXVII.
Counts of clinical outcomes (per patient).
| Hydrophilic | Uncoated | Events avoided by hydrophilic | Cost per event avoided | Number needed to treat (NNT) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simple infections, treated in primary care | 28.4 | 32.0 | 3.6 | € 2.495,28 | 1 |
| Prolonged infections, treated in primary care | 14.2 | 16.0 | 1.8 | € 4.990,56 | 1 |
| Complex infections requiring day case in hospital | 1.7 | 1.9 | 0.2 | € 41.587,97 | 5 |
| Complex infections requiring inpatient stay in hospital | 9.6 | 10.9 | 1.2 | € 7.339,05 | 1 |
| Infections with severe complications, not leading to death | 2.4 | 2.7 | 0.3 | € 29.356,21 | 4 |
| Infections leading to death | 0.43 | 0.48 | 0.05 | € 166.351,86 | 19 |