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. 2002 Oct 19;325(7369):860. doi: 10.1136/bmj.325.7369.860

Table 4.

 Incremental costs of policies for intensive control of blood glucose and blood pressure, per person (£, at 1999 prices)

Age group (years)
Blood glucose
Blood pressure
Management
Treatment
Complications
Total
Management
Treatment
Complications
Total
<45 196 77 −51 222 43 51 9 103
45-49 188 72 −48 212 43 62 −19 87
50-54 187 68 −53 201 43 66 −49 61
55-59 175 64 −60 178 43 70 −89 25
60-64 165 60 −70 155 43 75 −141 −23
65-70 158 56 −61 152 43 79 −186 −64
>70 155 53 −49 158 43 86 −226 −97