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Table 6 Direct and indirect annual costs per patient related to IBS-C

From: Economic burden of moderate to severe irritable bowel syndrome with constipation in six European countries

 

FRANCE

GERMANY

ITALY

SPAIN

SWEDEN

UK

N

59

102

112

112

36

104

Direct cost to HS (€)

 Mean

1366.8

1422.6

937.1

1067.3

1276.9

2108.0

  (95% CI)

(504.1, 2565.4)

(621.2, 2600.9)

(524.8, 1528.1)

(729.6, 1446.6)

(491.5, 2368.6)

(1504.1, 2775.5)

 Min, Max

19.0–24,079.0

0.0, 47,390.0

0.0, 25,363.0

0.0, 9680.0

0.0, 13,937.7

45.7, 16,773.7

 Median

186.0

93.5

107.0

262.5

271.3

870.0

Direct cost to Patient (€)

 Mean

236.8

539.0

484.5

567.6

347.1

379.1

  (95% CI)

(161.7, 332.9)

(313.4, 840.9)

(371.6, 627.2)

(333.1, 840.7)

(243.7, 484.0)

(221.6, 579.6)

 Min, Max

14.0, 2358.0

0.0, 11,506.0

17.0, 6179.0

0.0, 8092.0

0.0, 1716.0

0.0, 6500.7

 Median

147.0

129.0

303.0

103.5

209.6

63.7

TOTAL DIRECT COST (€)

 Mean

1603.7

1961.6

1421.7

1635.0

1623.9

2487.1

 (95% CI)

(715.4, 2815.7)

(1063.0, 3142.0)

(947.1, 2090.0)

(1226.0, 2061.4)

(803.4, 2710.9)

(1848.2, 3150.3)

 Min-Max

33.0, 24,097.0

0.0, 48,403.0

17.0, 28,355.0

0.0, 10,782.0

29.5, 14,100.0

57.7, 16,780.9

 Median

342.0

340.0

489.0

518.5

634.8

1070.8

Indirect cost (€)1

 Mean

2473.8

2619.0

339.0

1361.9

11,248.5

4097.2

  (95% CI)

(831.9, 4594.1)

(1400.2, 4130.6)

(182.4, 517.1)

(312.5, 2866.4)

(4580.2, 20,192.6)

(2498.7, 5984.4)

 Min, Max

0.0, 37,753.0

0.0, 50,997.0

0.0, 5232.0

0.0, 59,630.0

0.0, 101,827.3

0.0, 45,271.7

 Median

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

442.8

156.3

  1. Currency conversion performed on 11th Feb 2014 (EUR/SEK = 8.8183; EUR/GBP = 0.8316). 1France N = 57
  2. HS Healthcare system
  3. Bold data are summation of Direct costs to HS + Direct costs to patient