Table 3.

Health care costs of stroke in patients before and after diagnosis

	Hemorrhagic	Control	P	Ischemic	Control	P	Stroke NOS	Control	P
Before diagnosis
N	141,389	562,781		547,465	2,129,024		628,432	2,416,189
Outpatient treatment	341	233	<0.001	315	240	<0.001	335	234	<0.001
Inpatient treatment	1,758	1,030	<0.001	1,539	1,019	<0.001	1,715	1,033	<0.001
Medication	592	466	<0.001	600	475	<0.001	649	478	<0.001
Public health insurance	335	283	<0.001	325	284	<0.001	353	288	<0.001
Income from employment	9.654	12.469	<0.001	9,438	11,908	<0.001	8,413	11,213	<0.001
Public transfer income total	11,991	10,877		12,333	11,365		12,804	11,645
Pension	7,936	7,814	<0.001	8,360	8,187	<0.001	8,979	8,722	<0.001
Other public transfers	3,728	2,850	<0.001	3,678	2,979	<0.001	3,533	2,736	<0.001
Sickpay (public-funded)	328	213	<0.001	295	199	<0.001	292	187	<0.001
Direct health care costs	3,026	2,013		2,778	2,018		3,051	2,032
Indirect costs, foregone earnings	2,815			2,470			2,800
Sum of direct and indirect costs	5,840	2,013		5,248	2,018		5,851	2,032
Net costs	3,827			3,231			3,819
Social transfer payments	11,991	10,877		12,333	11,365		12,804	11,645
After diagnosis
N	89,043	569,616		398,140	1,869,080		566,620	2,862,856
Outpatient treatment	664	396	<0.001	679	424	<0.001	665	409	<0.001
Inpatient treatment	7,840	1,814	<0,001	5,986	1,906	<0.001	5,904	1,981	<0.001
Medication	924	605	<0.001	1,134	632	<0.001	1,119	642	<0.001
Public health insurance	659	354	<0.001	632	363	<0.001	609	363	<0.001
Income from employment	6,165	9,965	<0.001	5,196	8,294	<0.001	4,875	7,350	<0.001
Public transfer income total	13,395	12,051		14,149	12,832		14,070	13,185
Pension	8,328	9,693	<0.001	10,091	10,650	<0.001	10,306	11,225	<0.001
Other public transfers	4,222	2,149	<0.001	3,462	2,015	<0.001	3,289	1,816	<0.001
Sickpay (public-funded)	846	209	<0.001	596	167	<0.001	474	145	<0.001
Direct health care costs	10,088	3,168		8,431	3,324		8,297	3,395
Indirect costs, foregone earnings	3,800			3,098			2,475
Sum of direct and indirect costs	13,888	3,168		11,529	3,324		10,772	3,395
Attributable costs	10,720			8,205			7,377
Social transfer payments	13,395	12,051		14,149	12,832		14,070	13,185

NOS not otherwise specified