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. 2015 Oct 29;33(7):877–885. doi: 10.1111/dme.12965

Table 2.

Diabetes attributable costs and attributable costs per person‐year for the diabetes population according to complication status and gender

Cost item Total attributable cost (EUR) Total attributable cost per person‐year (EUR)
ALL C0 C1 C2 ALL C0 C1 C2
Healthcare costs 731,520,509 93,151,921 146,557,644 491,810,944 2,460 565 2,527 6,595
Women 307,076,026 56,324,754 65,757,805 184,993,467 2,128 641 2,674 5,813
Men 424,444,483 36,827,167 80,799,839 306,817,477 2,772 479 2,419 7,178
Primary care 23,775,938 8,071,606 4,630,869 11,073,463 80 49 80 149
Women 9,466,709 3,358,214 2,032,360 4,076,136 66 38 83 128
Men 14,309,229 4,713,392 2,598,509 6,997,327 93 61 78 164
Secondary care 707,744,571 85,080,316 141,926,775 480,737,481 2,380 516 2,447 6,447
Women 297,609,317 52,966,541 63,725,445 180,917,331 2,063 603 2,591 5,685
Men 410,135,255 32,113,775 78,201,329 299,820,150 2,679 417 2,341 7,015
Pharmaceutical drug costs 153,372,738 51,151,437 43,493,499 58,727,802 516 310 750 788
Women 68,729,716 25,830,792 18,958,706 23,940,218 476 294 771 752
Men 84,643,022 25,320,645 24,534,793 34,787,584 553 329 734 814
Nursing costs 851,426,972 44,157,419 138,412,494 668,857,059 2,863 268 2,386 8,970
Women 530,191,480 55,119,865 94,574,667 380,496,948 3,675 627 3,845 11,956
Men 321,235,491 ‐10,962,446 43,837,827 288,360,111 2,098 ‐142 1,312 6,746
Nursing home 271,179,210 ‐22,733,872 29,375,665 264,537,417 912 ‐138 506 3,548
Women 214,979,658 8,249,313 31,006,921 175,723,425 1,490 94 1,261 5,521
Men 56,199,552 ‐30,983,185 ‐1,631,255 88,813,992 367 ‐403 ‐49 2,078
Nursing in own home 307,899,167 47,914,035 59,025,923 200,959,210 1,035 291 1,018 2,695
Women 180,996,612 39,487,891 36,882,579 104,626,142 1,254 449 1,500 3,287
Men 126,902,555 8,426,144 22,143,344 96,333,067 829 110 663 2,254
Home nurse in own home 272,348,594 18,977,256 50,010,906 203,360,433 916 115 862 2,727
Women 134,215,210 7,382,661 26,685,167 100,147,381 930 84 1,085 3,147
Men 138,133,384 11,594,594 23,325,738 103,213,051 902 151 698 2,415
Productivity loss 1,770,021,767 584,202,697 360,442,062 825,377,008 5,952 3,545 6,214 11,069
Women 550,569,259 245,373,990 101,862,861 203,332,408 3,816 2,793 4,142 6,389
Men 1,219,452,507 338,828,707 258,579,201 622,044,600 7,965 4,403 7,741 14,553
Lost income 912,272,022 413,992,645 184,680,345 313,599,033 3,068 2,512 3,184 4,206
Women 317,068,466 190,042,378 47,083,003 79,943,085 2,198 2,163 1,914 2,512
Men 595,203,557 223,950,267 137,597,342 233,655,947 3,888 2,910 4,119 5,467
Lost productivity in 2011 due to premature mortality 32,477,477 3,584,403 5,659,401 23,233,674 109 22 98 312
Women 8,209,904 884,182 1,901,945 5,423,777 57 10 77 170
Men 24,267,574 2,700,221 3,757,456 17,809,896 159 35 112 417
Lost productivity in 2011 due to premature deaths before 2011 723,048,722 122,775,598 144,419,340 455,853,784 2,431 745 2,490 6,113
Women 187,784,170 35,195,124 44,329,134 108,259,911 1,302 401 1,802 3,402
Men 535,264,552 87,580,474 100,090,205 347,593,872 3,496 1,138 2,996 8,132
Absence 102,223,545 43,850,051 25,682,976 32,690,518 344 266 443 438
Women 37,506,720 19,252,307 8,548,779 9,705,634 260 219 348 305
Men 64,716,826 24,597,745 17,134,197 22,984,884 423 320 513 538
Total additional costs 760,778,770 257,979,629 132,635,083 370,164,058 2,558 1,565 2,287 4,964
Women 352,528,414 137,705,130 56,192,816 158,630,468 2,443 1,567 2,285 4,984
Men 408,250,356 120,274,499 76,442,267 211,533,590 2,667 1,563 2,288 4,949
Education, prevention, psychological assistance etc. 23,510,431 13,124,212 4,710,462 5,675,757 79 80 81 76
Women 11,433,432 7,005,481 1,995,657 2,432,294 79 80 81 76
Men 12,076,999 6,118,731 2,714,805 3,243,462 79 80 81 76
SMBG and pumps 66,392,321 38,767,809 13,283,599 14,340,912 223 235 229 192
Women 32,467,058 20,693,596 5,627,794 6,145,668 225 236 229 193
Men 33,925,263 18,074,213 7,655,806 8,195,243 222 235 229 192
Medical appliances 57,486,656 0 0 57,486,656 193 0 0 771
Women 24,635,388 0 0 24,635,388 171 0 0 774
Men 32,851,268 0 0 32,851,268 215 0 0 769
Patients’ and informal care givers’ time 345,542,010 183,886,084 66,482,029 95,173,897 1,162 1,116 1,146 1,276
Women 167,107,269 98,155,258 28,166,096 40,785,915 1,158 1,117 1,145 1,282
Men 178,434,741 85,730,825 38,315,933 54,387,982 1,166 1,114 1,147 1,272
Depreciation 267,847,352 22,201,524 48,158,993 197,486,835 901 135 830 2,648
Women 116,885,267 11,850,795 20,403,270 84,631,202 810 135 830 2,659
Men 150,962,085 10,350,729 27,755,723 112,855,634 986 135 831 2,640
Total for all cost items 4,267,120,755 1,030,643,103 821,540,781 2,414,936,871 14,349 6,254 14,164 32,386
Women 1,809,094,895 520,354,532 337,346,855 951,393,509 12,539 5,923 13,716 29,894
Men 2,458,025,860 510,288,571 484,193,927 1,463,543,362 16,055 6,631 14,495 34,241

C0, no complications; C1, minor complications; C2, major complications; SMBG, self‐monitoring of blood glucose.