Table 4 Mean health resource utilisation cost between study groups.

Health utilisation cost	Costs per year (UK£)
	AMD (n = 75)	Control (n = 91)	p
Direct vision‐related medical cost*	1553.14	44.76	<0.0001
Direct non‐vision‐related medical cost†	431.01	412.72	0.9213
Direct non‐medical related cost‡	1839.74	59.57	0.0012
Total cost per patient	3823.89	517.05	<0.0001

*Direct vision‐related medical costs includes retina specialist evaluation, diagnostic test, and previous treatment of AMD, visual rehabilitation, eye‐sight equipment, eye doctor visits, eye glasses or contact lenses. †Direct non‐vision‐related medical costs represent a summary of fall‐related injuries, other accident‐related injuries, depression/anxiety treatment, and non‐vision related medical treatment. ‡Direct non‐medical related costs include living situation costs (ie, government‐sponsored assisted living facilities or nursing homes), assistance for received daily activities, and social benefit received.