Table 2.
Mean costs and unadjusted outcomes by diagnosis
| Outcome | TBI (N = 3097) | ICH (N = 949) | SAH (N = 1875) | AIS (N = 1123) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital mortality | 12.5% (11.3–13.6) | 27.6% (24.8–30.5) | 18.3% (16.5–20.0) | 16.4% (14.2–18.6) | < 0.001 |
| One-year mortality | 24.7% (23.2–26.2) | 43.8% (40.7–47.0) | 27.1% (25.1–29.1) | 28.7% (26.0–31.3) | < 0.001 |
| Permanent disabilitya | 36.7% (34.8–38.7) | 51.0% (46.8–55.3) | 26.0% (23.7–38.4) | 46.9% (43.5–50.4) | < 0.001 |
| Mean costs | |||||
| University hospital costs | €19,568 (18,707–20,429) | €18,721 (17,125–20,316) | €25,717 (24,722–26,713) | €15,819 (14,665–16,972) | < 0.001 |
| Percentage of total costs | 45% | 39% | 50% | 40% | |
| Rehabilitation hospital | €18,435 (17,164–19,706) | €21,361 (19,055–23,667) | €16,673 (15,112–18,234) | €16,579 (14,720–18,437) | < 0.001 |
| Percentage of total costs | 42% | 45% | 32% | 42% | |
| Social security costs | €5913 (5608–6217) | €7579 (6791–8367) | €9516 (8975–10,057) | €6824 (6158–7491) | < 0.001 |
| Percentage of total costs | 13% | 16% | 18% | 17% | |
| Total costs | €43,916 (42,096–45,735) | €47,661 (44,198–51,123) | €51,906 (49,544–54,268) | €39,222 (36,541–41,903) | < 0.001 |
Outcome data presented as percentages with 95% confidence intervals (CI). Cost data presented as means with 95% CIs
Abbreviations: AIS, acute ischemic stroke; ICH, intracerebral hemorrhage; SAH, subarachnoid hemorrhage; TBI, traumatic brain injury
Costs shown in euros (€) at the 2013 rate
aPermanent disability for one-year survivors