Table 3.
Bootstrap estimates of standard errors (SEs) and 95% confidence intervals for costs ($)
| |
Observed |
Bootstrap |
95% Confidence
interval |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mean, $ | SE | Lower | Upper | |
|
Breast cancer | ||||
| Radiation direct costs |
4812 |
298 |
4229 |
5395 |
| Radiation-related costs* |
2645 |
124 |
2402 |
2889 |
|
Total radiation costs |
7457 |
383 |
6707 |
8208 |
|
Prostate cancer | ||||
| Radiation direct costs |
4950 |
325 |
4314 |
5587 |
| Radiation-related costs* |
2603 |
118 |
2372 |
2834 |
| Total radiation costs | 7553 | 410 | 6749 | 8357 |
* Visits and procedures at radiation center excluding actual administration of radiation.