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90-Day Costs Following Transient Ischemic Attack, the EXPRESS Study
| Cost, £ | Phase 1 | Phase 2 | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total cost | 327,474 | 121,506 | Saving of £205,968 |
| Mean cost (SD) for recurrent stroke | 866 (4,788) | 76 (998) | P = 0.003 |
| Mean cost (SD) | 1,056 (4,879) | 432 (2,277) | Saving of £624 (95% CI, 1,370–104) per patient referred to the TIA clinic (P = 0.03) |
Abbreviations: SD, standard deviation.
Source: Luengo-Fernandez et al, 2009. (21)
