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. 2012 Sep 26;12:341. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-341

Table 5.

Differences in excess costs per patient with first-ever stroke in western Sweden during 2008 for females and males

Cost item
Female
Male
  SEK SEK
Inpatient care costs
88
(9.6)
95
(10.5)
Outpatient care costs
6
(0.7)
5
(0.5)
Total healthcare cost
94
(10.3)
103
(11)
Municipal care costs
78
(8.5)
72
(8)
Total direct costs
172
(19)
175
(19)
Productivity loss total
17
(2)
21
(2.3)
Total costs 189 (21) 196 (21.5)

Total number of patients n = 3,074. Prices of year 2008 in thousand SEK and (€).

Based on converting currency rate 1 June 2012 (1 SEK = €0,11).