Table 2.
Mean annual costsa per participant in the MTC, MT, and UC groups.
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| Fixed costs |
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Intervention costs (n=384) | 57.70 | 7.70 | 0 |
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| Health care–related costs |
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General practitioner (n=384) | 157 (14) | 180 (27) | 139 (17) | –86.1 to 32.3 | –105.8 to 15.5 | –25.4 to 61.4 | ||
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Medical specialist (n=374) | 298 (52) | 251 (62) | 224 (48) | –115.8 to 198.1 | –188.3 to 116.6 | –61.2 to 213.8 | ||
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Hospital (n=380) | 610 (288) | 267 (106) | 172 (84) | –139.7 to 1054.7 | –374.0 to 161.1 | –17.0 to 1133.4 | ||
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Alternative healer (n=382) | 17 (6) | 29 (13) | 18 (9) | –42.9 to 13.7 | –43.1 to 18.6 | –23.4 to 18.8 | ||
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Mental health care (n=384) | 106 (39) | 95 (34) | 131 (71) | –92.2 to 109.8 | –97.1 to 209.4 | –200.2 to 111.9 | ||
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Prescribed and OTC smoking cessation medication (n=384) | 148 (24) | 144 (30) | 90 (23) | –72.7 to 79.1 | –129.6 to 18.5 | –9.0 to 124.6 | ||
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Smoking cessation aids (n=384) | 20 (10) | 15 (10) | 19 (14) | –21.6 to 32.5 | –27.9 to 41.0 | –34.4 to 32.3 | ||
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Other care (n=382) | 122 (87) | 21 (12) | 41 (22) | –15.9 to 293.6 | –24.7 to 72.4 | –45.9 to 281.7 | ||
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Overall health care–related costs (n=370) | 1564 (338) | 1016 (158) | 761 (122) | –95.4 to 1381.4 | –642.2 to 139.1 | 194.3-1611.8 | ||
a Volumes and price details are available upon request.
b Based on 5000 bootstrap replications.