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. 2013 Oct 1;27(13-14):1500–1507. doi: 10.3109/02699052.2013.830332

Table VIII.

Changes in care costs.

0–12 months >1 year
Mean daily pre-rehabilitation care costs £165.95 £135.84
Mean daily discharge care costs £69.90 £84.37
Mean daily follow-up care costs £51.67 £85.60
Cost saving per day £114.28 £50.24
Cost saving per year £41 712.20 £18 337.60
Mean cost of rehabilitation £54 080.76 £85 810.71
Estimated lifetime care cost savings
Community life expectancy Discounted at 1.5% £1 134 799.42 £858 056.63
36 years Discounted at 3% £891 682.70 £653 101.87
Discounted at 5% £671 217.01 £465 580.63
Head injury life expectancy Discounted at 1.5% £845 271.99 £312 474.83
25 years Discounted at 3% £707 352.12 £251 842.23
Discounted at 5% £568 900.85 £190 976.01