Table 2– Patient costs and distribution of costs from 25 surveys with disaggregated medical direct costs, non-medical direct costs and income loss.
Cost category | Direct costs | Indirect costs | Total costs | |
Medical costs | Non-medical costs | |||
Unweighted average of mean costs $ (sd) (range) | 296.8 (376.0) | 450.8 (553.4) | 738.1 (821.3) | |
(21.9–1316.4) | (29.8–2184.0) | (54.6–3500.4) | ||
144.9 (206.8) | 152.0 (275.9) | |||
(0–801.7) | (0–1271.4) | |||
Median (IQR) of mean costs $ | 136.2 (58.0–304.9) | 206.9 (109.0–486.3) | 397.1 (155.4–1097.2) | |
50.0 (14.2–140.0) | 32.1 (22.8–120.7) | |||
Unweighted average contribution % (range) | 39.8 (6.2–83.7) | 60.2 (16.3–93.8) | 100 | |
20.1 (0–62.4) | 19.8 (0–83.7) |
IQR: interquartile range. Costs are quoted in international dollars.