Table 3.
Cost of Illness for Scenario 2.1: No Disease at 5 Years with Severe Late Gastrointestinal Side Effects (US dollar in 2019)
| Classification of costs | Cost | 95% confidence interval | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Median | ||
| Direct medical cost | ||||
| 2D | 12,735 | 488 | 11,868 | 12,705-12,766 |
| 3D-CRT | 14,763 | 488 | 10,695 | 14,733-14,793 |
| Direct non-medical cost | 3,763 | 188 | 2,072 | 3,751-3,775 |
| Travel | 766 | 28 | 506 | 764-767 |
| Food | 368 | 26 | 272 | 366-369 |
| Informal care | 2,466 | 164 | 157 | 2,456-2,476 |
| Indirect cost | 1,519 | 38 | 1,309 | 1,517-1,522 |
| COI using 2D | 18,018 | 541 | 15,249 | 17,984-18,052 |
| COI using 3D-CRT | 20,045 | 540 | 14,076 | 20,012-20,079 |
SD, standard deviation; 2D, two-dimensional technique; 3D-CRT, three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy