Table 3.—
Incremental Total Healthcare Expenditures Associated With Psychiatric Comorbidity Within the Headache and Non-Headache Cohorts, Adjusted For Covariates Specified in the Anderson Behavioral Model of Healthcare Use Reported in 2016 U.S. Dollars
| Incremental Adjusted Total Healthcare Expenditures Associated With Psychiatric Comorbidity |
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| Headache Cohort |
Non-Headache Cohort |
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| Psychiatric Comorbidity | $ | 95% CI | P Value | $ | 95% CI | P Value |
| Anxiety | 1353 | [−1137,3845] | .285 | 949 | [336,1513] | .002 |
| Depression | 1815 | [676,2953] | .002 | 1409 | [697,2122] | <.0001 |
| ADHD | 4742 | [1659,7825] | .003 | 2935 | [1977,3894] | <.0001 |
For all analyses, dollar amounts were adjusted for inflation to reflect 2016 dollar costs using the consumer price index medical care inflation component. Incremental expenditures were estimated using regression models adjusted for age group, sex, race/ethnicity, mother’s education, income category, insurance, geographical region of the United States, usual source of healthcare, perceived mental health, and perceived physical health.
Source: MEPS 2012–2015.