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. 2012 Oct 26;14(5):e141. doi: 10.2196/jmir.1966

Table 4.

Cost distribution by condition and time.

Condition Test time costsa
Baseline, € (SD) Post-test, € (SD)
Care as usual (n = 120)
Direct medical costs 441.61 (1005.70) 558.70 (953.17)
Medication costs 19.18 (50.60) 21.43 (57.75)
Direct non-medical costs 142.02 (288.11) 175.86 (282.23)
Presenteeismb 342.63 (818.06) 278.06 (559.30)
Absenteeismb 337.53 (934.96) 392.50 (1135.25)
Domestic help costsb 37.77 (135.47) 69.37 (448.96)
Intervention costs NA NA
Total costsc 1322.98 (1890.93) 1528.56 (1911.82)
Online self-help (n = 116)
Direct medical costs 459.31 (1541.31) 459.36 (607.32)
Medication costs 37.55 (84.70) 28.04 (70.84)
Direct non-medical costs 145.37 (475.21) 142.11 (180.75)
Presenteeismb 276.56 (620.38) 207.22 (453.04)
Absenteeismb 288.13 (1168.70) 251.29 (914.84)
Domestic help costsb 19.83 (54.47) 15.52 (44.04)
Intervention costs NA 148.00 (0)
Total costsc 1226.77 (2364.29) 1244.20 (1404.37)

a Mean costs on monthly basis [41] presented in 2009 values.

b Presenteeism, absenteeism, and domestic help all relate to production losses.

c Total costs are the sum of the other cost components. Differences in the totals are due to rounding.