| Study ID |
Costs considered |
Treatment cost |
Control cost |
Notes |
| Griffiths 2001 |
Community health and social services cost and post discharge institutional charges to public providers |
£374.91 per week |
£401.60 per week |
Comprehensive range of service provider costs identified. Resource use estimated based on planned resource use identified in patients discharge plan |
| Griffiths 2000 |
Health and social services cost and post discharge institutional charges to public providers in the month after discharge |
All costs £990, community health and social services only £162 |
All costs £1,259, community health and social services only £253 |
Comprehensive range of service provider costs identified. Resource use determined directly from a sample supplemented by estimates based on planned resource use identified in patients discharge plan. Total costs include costs of readmissions |
| Steiner 2001 |
Inpatient and community health services cost and post discharge institutional charges to public providers over six months from entry into the study |
Total £10,529 of which £1444 post discharge |
Total £7819 of which £1879 post discharge |
Comprehensive range of service provider costs identified over six months from initial entry to the study. Total costs include costs of readmissions |
