Table 1.
Annual mean costs (€) of absenteeism and presenteeism by sex
| Total | Men | Women | p-values | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absenteeism due to psoriasis | 1105 (5045) | 355 (987) | 2032 (7419) | (p = 0,151) |
| Presenteeism due to psoriasis | 1037 (2776) | 1453 (3441) | 535 (1566) | (p = 0,123) |
| Productivity loss due to psoriasis | 2250 (6247) | 1857 (3943) | 2728 (8283) | (p = 0,563) |
| Absenteeism due to other medical reasons | 2494 (6832) | 2858 (8165) | 2045 (4784) | (p = 0,609) |
| Presenteeism due to other medical reasons | 1560 (4036) | 1882(4476) | 1169 (3446) | (p = 0,430) |
| Productivity loss due to other medical reasons | 4172 (8807) | 4765 (9702) | 3417 (7597) | (p = 0,514) |
| Absenteeism Total (Due to psoriasis and other medical reasons) | 3200 (7944) | 2531 (7478) | 4011 (8520) | (p = 0,432) |
| Presenteeism Total (Due to psoriasis and other medical reasons) | 2307 (5941) | 2829 (7212) | 1638 (3748) | (p = 0,365) |
| Total productivity loss (Due to psoriasis and other medical reasons) | 5409 (10515) | 4800 (10272) | 6160 (10935) | (p = 0,603) |
Footnote: Subjects with missing data in any category were excluded from respective cost estimations. Thus, total loss estimates may differ from summing up costs.
Productivity loss costs displayed separately due to psoriasis, due to other medical reasons and the total productivity loss costs (Standard deviation in parenthesis), p-value representing statistical significance between men and women.