Skip to main content
. 2017 Jun 26;8(4):899–913. doi: 10.1007/s13300-017-0285-0

Table 2.

Cost breakdown for minimum, maximum, average severe and average non-severe hypoglycemic episodes for T1DM and T2DM

Cost for T1DM (€) Cost for T2DM (€)
Minimum Maximum Average non-severe Average severe Minimum Maximum Average non-severe Average severe
Ambulance – 496.19 – 270.72 – 496.19 – 264.81
A&E – 192.26 – 38.47 – 192.26 – 37.09
Hospitalization – 3542.48 – 378.05 – 2169.77 – 348.79
GP visit – – 5.84 7.88 – – 13.13 7.88
Diabetes specialist visit – 146.04 – 20.45 – 146.04 – 20.45
Extra SMBG tests 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.48 1.48 1.48 1.48
Total 1.25 4378.22 7.09 716.82 1.48 3005.74 14.61 680.49

A&E accident and emergency, GP general practitioner, SMBG self-monitoring of blood glucose, T1DM type 1 diabetes mellitus, T2DM type 2 diabetes mellitus