Table 5.
Baseline: Travel costs in warfarin therapy (2018 prices)
| Costs (EUR) | Private Car (N = 2132) | Taxi (N = 925) | Bus (N = 358) | Walking (N = 546) | All Travel Modes (N = 3961) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total annual cost | 285,790 | 464,850 | 53,200 | 11,250 | 815,090 |
| Direct travel costs | 235,260 | 444,360 | 36,370 | 715,990 | |
| Time costs | 50,530 | 20,490 | 16,830 | 11,250 | 99,100 |
| Average annual cost per patient | 134 | 503 | 149 | 21 | 206 |
| Average monthly cost per patient | 11 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 17 |
| Average cost of one journey | 9 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 14 |
| Patient age | Average annual cost (the cost of one journey in parentheses) | ||||
| Age < 63 years | 190 (15) | 191 (16) | 52 (4) | 170 (13) | |
| Age ≥ 63 years | 129 (9) | 512 (29) | 141 (10) | 18 (1) | 208 (14) |
| Travel distance | Average annual cost (the cost of one journey in parentheses) | ||||
| Distance < 5 km | 42 (3) | 310 (18) | 133 (10) | 21 (2) | 117 (8) |
| Distance 5–10 km | 121 (8) | 701 (38) | 167 (12) | 220 (15) | |
| Distance 10–20 km | 229 (16) | 870 (59) | 362 (25) | ||
| Distance ≥20 km | 395 (29) | 2006 (102) | 662 (45) | ||
| INR measurements | Average annual cost (the cost of one journey in parentheses) | ||||
| INR M. per year ≤6 | 33 (11) | 124 (36) | 32 (11) | 4 (1) | 44 (14) |
| INR M. per year 7–12 | 91 (9) | 277 (28) | 105 (11) | 15 (2) | 117 (12) |
| INR M. per year 13–20 | 152 (10) | 454 (28) | 172 (11) | 23 (1) | 214 (13) |
| INR M. per year > 20 | 246 (8) | 912 (30) | 324 (11) | 46 (2) | 427 (14) |