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. 2019 Apr 5;2(4):e191549. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.1549

Table 2. Payments by Treatment Group During 12 Monthsa .

Payment Type and Month Payment, $ (2015) P Value
TDD and CMM Group CMM Only Group, Median (IQR) Mean Difference (95% CI)
Mean (SD) Median (IQR) Mean (SD)
Inpatient hospital
2 22 268 (51 667) 3127 (20 638) 47 747 (47 747) 22 801 (41 828) 25 479 (15 041 to 35 917) <.001
6 42 436 (150 614) 9899 (32 364) 62 256 (100 759) 33 176 (64 719) 19 820 (−8912 to 48 552) .18
12 45 741 (173 371) 10 612 (36 160) 94 845 (176 626) 41 786 (88 586) 49 104 (−1322 to 99 530) .06
Outpatient hospital
2 22 073 (25 538) 13 109 (31 449) 11 943 (20 841) 3841 (11 620) 10 130 (6175 to 14 086) <.001
6 35 978 (42 157) 19 359 (39 798) 33 005 (54 200) 10 989 (30 329) 2974 (−7788 to 13 745) .59
12 40 417 (41 149) 29 463 (36 545) 48 596 (79 724) 19 786 (35 796) 8180 (−9896 to 26 256) .37
Office
2 3031 (6444) 880 (2085) 4294 (9216) 669 (3746) 1263 (−86 to 2613) .07
6 7840 (14 336) 2889 (5799) 11 490 (22 562) 2545 (9445) 3650 (−528 to 7828) .09
12 14 319 (28 494) 5679 (9418) 21 098 (36 651) 5498 (12 370) 6780 (−2627 to 16 187) .16
Home
2 1 041(1041) 0 (531) 1302 (1302) 0 (700) 261 (−691 to 1213) .59
6 1450 (2993) 0 (1577) 2446 (8738) 0 (1333) 996 (−441 to 2432) .17
12 1836 (1836) 183 (1808) 3864 (3864) 306 (2188) 2028 (−644 to 4699) .14
Emergency department
2 470 (1909) 0 (167) 678 (1835) 0 (597) 208 (−110 to 525) .20
6 1414 (6906) 0 (735) 1442 (3407) 250 (1441) 28 (−1199 to 1255) .96
12 1391 (2898) 0 (967) 2189 (6383) 311 (1441)) 798 (−613 to 2209) .27
Outpatient pharmacy
2 2926 (4671) 970 (2828) 2723 (4682) 989 (2587) 204 (−590 to 998) .61
6 9278 (14 445) 3969 (8594) 8106 (13 390) 3053 (6928) 1172 (−1924 to 4267) .46
12 18 039 (29 334) 7563 (15 913) 13 333 (21 472) 6654 (12 176) 4706 (−2752 to 12 164) .21
Other medical costs
2 3544 (3544) 0 (1121) 1809 (1809) 36 (1049) 1735 (394 to 3076) .01
6 3982 (9306) 213 (2136) 3210 (9547) 124 (1990) 772 (−1328 to 2871) .47
12 4469 (8218) 851 (2959) 5784 (20 000) 506 (3098) 1315 (−3034 to 5664) .55
Total medical and pharmacy costs
2 55 353 (58 610) 39 097 (45 309) 70 495 (75 307) 48 757 (61 356) 15 142 (3690 to 26 594) .01
6 102 377 (164 124) 65 876 (94 526) 121 954 (122 492) 93 226 (117 399) 19 577 (−12 831 to 51 984) .24
12 126 211 (187 581) 80 491 (122 852) 189 709 (218 735) 136 620 (158 267) 63 498 (4620 to 122 376) .03

Abbreviations: CMM, conventional medical management; IQR, interquartile range; TDD, targeted drug delivery.

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The TDD sample sizes were 268 at 2 months, 151 at 6 months, and 90 at 12 months. The CMM sample sizes were 268 at 2 months, 162 at 6 months, and 98 at 12 months.