Table 4. Cost as percentage of reported annual household income.
Breakdown | Category | ACF | PCF | p-value† | ||||||
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Median | [IQR] | Mean | Range | Median | [IQR] | Mean | Range | |||
Total costs (%) | 11.3 | [3.7–29.3] | 17.3 | [0.2–283.1] | 18.6 | [5.2–35.7] | 21.8 | [0.6–314.9] | 0.082 | |
Breakdown by cost category | Direct cost (%) | 3.4 | [1.7–7.6] | 4.8 | [0–120.7] | 6.8 | [2.8–13.6] | 8.4 | [0.2–102.7] | <0.001* |
Indirect cost (%) | 3.7 | [0.1–19] | 12.5 | [0–162.4] | 4.9 | [0.1–22.4] | 13.4 | [0–277.9] | 0.790 | |
Breakdown by timing | Cost before treatment (%) | 0.3 | [0.1–1.3] | 1.3 | [0–39.3] | 1.1 | [0.3–4.6] | 4.8 | [0–264.4] | <0.001* |
Cost during treatment (%) | 11.2 | [3–27.1] | 15.9 | [0.2–274.8] | 12.8 | [3.7–28.2] | 17 | [0.4–111.3] | 0.365 |
*Significant difference (P<0.05)
† Wilcoxon rank-sum test. IQR: Interquartile range.