| Resource use | Coach2Move (n = 60) | Usual care PT (n = 55) | Unit cost (€) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients that used resource number (%) | Units used mean (SD) | Patients that used resource number (%) | Units used mean (SD) | ||
| Primary care | |||||
| Physical therapy* (including group | 11 (5) | 17 (12) | Geriatric PT: 46 per session1 | ||
| physical therapy) | Usual care PT: 36 per session2 | ||||
| <5 sessions | 5 (8.3) | 2 (3.6) | |||
| 5–12 sessions | 40 (66.7) | 28 (50.9) | Group physical therapy: 15 per person per session 3 | ||
| 13–18 sessions | 10 (16.7) | 10 (18.2) | |||
| >18 sessions | 5 (8.3) | 15 (27.3) | |||
| General practitioner (including home visits) | 2 (2) | 2 (2) | 28 per visit2 | ||
| Home visit: 43 per visit2 | |||||
| 0 visits | 10 (16.7) | 8 (14.5) | |||
| 1 visit | 12 (20.0) | 18 (32.7) | |||
| 2 visits | 15 (25.0) | 16 (29.1) | |||
| >2 visits | 23 (38.3) | 13 (23.6) | |||
| Other allied healthcare practitioners (specialized nurse, occupational therapist, chiropractor, acupuncture, and podiatrist) | 22 (36.7) | 1.5 (3.4) | 8 (14.5) | 0.9 (3.6) | Allied health practitioners: 36 per visit2 |
| Specialized nurse: 9 per visit4 | |||||
| Pain medication | 19 (31.7) | 162.91 (292.54) | 19 (34.5) | 109.43 (212.80) | Dependent on type: 0.21–315 |
| Hospital care | |||||
| Consultation specialized physician | 24 (40.0) | 0.9 (1.5) | 26 (47.3) | 0.84 (1.1) | 64 per visit2 |
| Diagnostics (x‐ray, MRI) | 8 (13.3) | 0.17 (0.46) | 9 (16.4) | 0.25 (0.87) | X‐ray: 474 |
| MRI: 2004 | |||||
| Emergency department | 3 (5.0) | 0.05 (0.22) | 4 (7.3) | 0.11 (0.46) | 151 per visit2 |
| Hospital admission | 2 (3.3) | 0.25 (1.6) | 5 (9.1) | 0.65 (2.44) | 435 per day2 |
| Other hospital care (pain treatment and surgery) | 2 (3.3) | 0.02 (0.13) | 1 (1.8) | 0.04 (0.27) | Pain treatment 120.54 |
| Surgery: dependent on type of surgery: 1375–10 9254 | |||||
| Outpatient care | |||||
| Nursing home admission | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (1.8) | 0.76 (5.67) | 238 per day2 |
| Residential home admission | 1 (1.7) | 0.2 (1.5) | 2 (3.6) | 0.87 (4.79) | 90 per day2 |
| Home care | |||||
| Home care (nurse) | 13 (21.7) | 23.56 (69.59) | 17 (30.9) | 19.51 (40.12) | 44 per hour2 |
| Home care (housework) | 35 (58.3) | 37.39 (45.94) | 40 (72.7) | 36.2 (43.67) | 24 per hour2 |
| Meal service (home or residential home/community centre) | 9 (15.0) | 18.87 (51.18) | 9 (16.4) | 14.81 (46.00) | At home: 5 per meal6 |
| At community center: 7 per meal6 | |||||
| Assistive devices | |||||
| Cane | 6 (10.0) | 0.13 (0.43) | 1 (1.8) | 0.02 (0.13) | 136 |
| Crutches | 2 (3.3) | 0.07 (0.43) | 1 (1.8) | 0.04 (0.27) | 236 |
| Walker | 5 (8.3) | 0.08 (0.28) | 4 (7.3) | 0.07 (0.26) | 906 |
| Other | 2 (3.3) | 0.03 (0.18) | 4 (7.3) | 0.04 (0.19) | Wheelchair: 1996 |
| Orthopaedic shoes: 12006 | |||||
| Other: 40–12006 | |||||
| Death | 0 (0.0) | — | 3 (5.5) | — | — |
| Number of incidents (emergency department visits, hospital admissions, nursing home admissions, residential home admissions, and death) | 6 (10.0) | — | 15 (27.3) | — | — |
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