Table III.
Linear regression analysis of total costs as the dependent variable and utilities as independent variable, for stroke patients who received inpatient rehabilitation (n = 244) in a rehabilitation facility
| Inpatient model | Point estimate | 95% CI | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline EQ-5D-3L | |||
| Intercept | 98,091 | 85,227 to 110,954 | < 0.001 |
| Slope | −41,526 | −59,369 to −23,682 | < 0.001 |
| Baseline VAS | |||
| Intercept | 144,426 | 122,723 to 166,128 | < 0.001 |
| Slope | −96,010 | −123,616 to −68,404 | < 0.001 |
CI: confidence interval; VAS: visual analogue scale; EQ-5D-3L: EuroQol EQ-5D-3L.