Table 5.
Resource utilization and costs by study group
| Variables | Home (n = 65) | Clinic (n = 61) | Statistics | ||
| Mean | (sd) | Mean | (sd) | p value | |
| Nursing Visits for episode of Leg Ulcer Care | 37.61 | (31.596) | 37.18 | (44.328) | .950 |
| Weeks on Service | 18.66 | (14.453) | 17.30 | (14.659) | .602 |
| Visits per Week | 2.12 | (1.158) | 2.12 | (1.125) | .950 |
| Nursing Cost for Episode of Care of Leg Ulcer Client | $1,868.01 | ($1,615.24) | $1,807.79 | ($2,163.87) | .859 |
| Cost of Wound Supplies for Episode of Care | $1,137.39 | ($1,516.93) | $905.14 | ($1,714.91) | .423 |