Table 3.
Specific per patient costs (in €) at first and second year after diagnosis, stratified by stage at diagnosis
| Stage | Hospitalization | Outpatient visits | Emergency room | Hospital-prescribed drugs | Medical devices | Other drugs | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (s.d.) | Median | % Mean total cost | Mean (s.d.) | Median | % Mean total cost | Mean (s.d.) | Median | % Mean total cost | Mean (s.d.) | Median | % Mean total cost | Mean (s.d.) | Median | % Mean total cost | Mean (s.d.) | Median | % Mean total cost | |
| First year | ||||||||||||||||||
| I | 12,479 (3337) | 11,615 | 85.46 | 1460 (3367) | 974 | 10.00 | 99 (212) | 0 | 0.68 | 270 (1457) | 31 | 1.85 | 5 (43) | 0 | 0.03 | 289 (384) | 162 | 1.98 |
| II | 13,000 (3869) | 11,615 | 89.64 | 859 (517) | 679 | 5.92 | 104 (205) | 0 | 0.72 | 257 (476) | 42 | 1.77 | 7 (27) | 0 | 0.05 | 276 (349) | 158 | 1.90 |
| III | 15,549 (8045) | 11,615 | 70.43 | 1825 (1717) | 1267 | 8.27 | 110 (232) | 0 | 0.50 | 3710 (10,183) | 39 | 16.80 | 546 (1955) | 0 | 2.47 | 337 (658) | 76 | 1.53 |
| IV | 12,933 (6428) | 11,615 | 49.56 | 2020 (1189) | 2052 | 7.74 | 313 (414) | 176 | 1.20 | 9356 (12,901) | 416 | 35.85 | 764 (2192) | 0 | 2.93 | 711 (668) | 602 | 2.72 |
| Second year* | ||||||||||||||||||
| I | 415 (1633) | 0 | 17.10 | 1324 (2349) | 708 | 54.55 | 67 (173) | 0 | 2.76 | 336 (2035) | 0 | 13.84 | 17 (133) | 0 | 0.70 | 268 (357) | 154 | 11.04 |
| II | 1525 (3992) | 0 | 31.19 | 803 (809) | 722 | 16.42 | 29 (51) | 0 | 0.59 | 154 (248) | 13 | 3.15 | 2058 (7422) | 0 | 42.09 | 321 (336) | 214 | 6.56 |
| III | 803 (2752) | 0 | 14.00 | 2053 (4066) | 987 | 35.80 | 160 (293) | 0 | 2.79 | 2249 (6196) | 0 | 39.22 | 226 (1115) | 0 | 3.94 | 243 (337) | 129 | 4.24 |
| IV | 1190 (1598) | 0 | 7.99 | 1610 (1245) | 1366 | 10.81 | 335 (378) | 192 | 2.25 | 10,626 (12,900) | 4535 | 71.32 | 748 (1450) | 0 | 5.02 | 390 (307) | 406 | 2.62 |
*Weighted by survival time