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. 2020 Nov 9;66(4):413–422. doi: 10.5606/tftrd.2020.4174

Table 5. The cost of physical therapy and back school (14 days) (TL).

  Group 1 (n=34) (inpatient therapy) Group 2 (n=35) (outpatient therapy) Group 3 (n=36) (back school)  
  Mean±SD Median Min-Max Mean±SD Median Min-Max Mean±SD Median Min-Max P
Initial cost (TL)   700     280     32   <0.001
Medication 22.9±10.3 23.2 5-46.6 20.1±10.4 21.7 0-39.7 13±11.5 11.8 0-37.9 0.004
Medical equipment       22.1±27.7 0 0-70 5.2±14.9 0 0-68 0.030
Transportation costs 14±25.6 0 0-70 106.5±46 98 49-280 39±33.3 35 14-210 <0.001
Absenteeism from work 0     118.1±395 0 0-1866.6 19.1±60.9 0 0-250 0.970
Total (TL) 81.6±257.1 0 0-1,166.6 547 ± 429 439.9 334-2366.4 108.4±77.6 87.6 46-389.7 <0.001
TL: Turkish Liras; SD: Standard deviation; Min: Minimum; Max: Maximum.