Table 4.
Unadjusted incremental total all-cause health care costs by time period and cohort.
HZ Cohort vs. Matched Non-HZ Controls |
HZ Non-PHN Cohort vs. Matched Non-HZ Controls |
PHN Cohort vs. Matched Non-HZ Controls |
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Time Period | Mean | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI | Mean | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI | Mean | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI |
Month 1 | $898 | $867 | $928 | $806 | $775 | $838 | $2,180 | $2,046 | $2,315 |
Month 2 | $241 | $216 | $266 | $193 | $167 | $219 | $914 | $797 | $1,031 |
Month 3 | $192 | $168 | $216 | $151 | $126 | $176 | $762 | $658 | $866 |
Quarter 1 | $1,330 | $1,278 | $1,383 | $1,150 | $1,096 | $1,204 | $3,857 | $3,624 | $4,089 |
Quarter 2 | $597 | $542 | $652 | $462 | $406 | $519 | $2,483 | $2,233 | $2,732 |
Year 1 | $2,564 | $2,417 | $2,711 | $2,023 | $1,873 | $2,173 | $10,148 | $9,477 | $10,818 |
CI = confidence interval; HZ = herpes zoster; PHN = postherpetic neuralgia.