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. 2021 Dec 4;21:456. doi: 10.1186/s12876-021-02028-5

Table 2.

Total direct medical, direct non-medical and indirect costs by ARM

ARM 1 ARM 2 Overall
CRF population, direct medical cost (n) 1835 1131 2966
 Mean (SD) €4065 (10,182) €2935 (7327) €3634 (9214)
 Biologic Tx €2646 (9285) €1829 (6979) €2334 (8488)
 Procedure/Test €174 (215) €174 (204) €174 (211)
 Non-Biologic Tx €376 (1692) €358 (1437) €369 (1599)
 Surgery €87 (638) €96 (615) €90 (629)
 Consultation €492 (859) €402 (535) €458 (753)
 Hospitalisation €289 (1885) €76 (571) €208 (1527)
PPIE population, (n) 1001 647 1648
Direct medical cost, mean (SD) €426 (10,849) €3057 (7790) €3949 (9787)
 Biologic Tx €3007 (9718) €1964 (7468) €2,597 (8915)
 Procedure/Test €171 (193) €181 (177) €175 (187)
 Non-Biologic Tx €396 (1780) €394 (1426) €395 (1650)
 Surgery €74 (471) €63 (403) €70 (445)
 Consultation €527 (1064) €387 (535) €472 (897)
 Hospitalisation €352 (2238) €67 (649) €240 (1796)
Direct non-medical cost, mean (SD) €1162 (3761) €1002 (3276) €1099 (3578)
 Professional caregiver €493 (3326) €437 (2581) €471 (3054)
 Home alteration €48 (187) €41 (194) €45 (190)
 OTC medication €80 (153) €64 (124) €74 (142)
 Transport €96 (196) €116 (584) €104 (397)
 Transfer payments €218 (1134) €129 (890) €183 (1045)
 Alternative therapy €227 (737) €216 (866) €222 (790)
Indirect cost, mean (SD) €3098 (9091) €2309 (7379) €2789 (8467)
 Non-professional caregiver €767 (3689) €642 (2791) €718 (3365)
 Retire/stop working €1456 (6724) €1419 (6330) €1441 (6570)
 Time off work in the last 12 months €875 (3311) €249 (1112) €630 (2689)
Total cost PPIE Pop only, mean (SD) €8787 (15,793) €6368 (12,149) €7837 (14,517)

CRFs case record forms, n number PPIEs patient public involvement engagement, SD standard deviation, Pop population