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Table 3 Mean number of service contacts among participants with at least one contact at baseline and each follow-up by treatment group

From: Cost effectiveness of therapist delivered cognitive behavioural therapy and web-based self-management in irritable bowel syndrome: the ACTIB randomised trial

 

Baseline

0–3 month follow-up

3–6 month follow-up

6–12 month-follow-up

TCBT

(n = 186)

WCBT

(n = 185)

TAU

(n = 187)

TCBT

(n = 142)

WCBT

(n = 132)

TAU

(n = 134)

TCBT

(n = 135)

WCBT

(n = 115)

TAU

(n = 128)

TCBT

(n = 130)

WCBT

(n = 120)

TAU

(n = 130)

Gastroenterologist

1·5

2·8

2·6

1·2

1·4

1·2

2·3

11·0

1·3

1·3

1·6

3·7

GP

3·9

3·8

4·2

2·4

2·1

3·0

2·0

2·3

2·7

2·0

2·4

2·6

Other doctor

3·6

2·1

3·4

2·3

1·8

1·8

4·7

2·1

1·5

1·6

2·1

2·6

Pharmacist

3·6

4·4

4·4

3·0

2·7

2·8

2·0

2·2

2·0

2·0

2·1

2·6

Physiotherapist

3·2

6·5

6·0

3·4

3·0

1·9

3·6

2·9

3·7

3·9

4·3

3·2

Practice nurse

2·1

2·2

1·7

1·7

1·6

1·3

1·9

1·3

1·5

1·6

1·5

1·6

Home nurse

2·0

20·0

2·0

Hospital nurse

2·7

2·0

1·4

1·7

1·7

1·2

2·2

1·6

1·3

1·8

1·4

1·8

Psychiatrist

3·0

2·0

2·5

1·0

3·0

2·0

2·5

2·0

Social worker

3·5

6·0

1·0

3·0

6·0

1·0

3·0

1·0

1·0

2·3

1·0

4·0

Other therapist

5·7

7·3

5·9

5·6

3·8

3·9

4·4

4·8

2·0

2·9

5·0

2·7

Acupuncturist

4·4

4·8

5·4

1·8

5·0

2·0

3·6

2·0

1·5

4·1

1·0

3·3

Dietician

1·7

1·6

1·8

1·0

3·0

1·4

1·0

1·7

1·0

2·2

1·4

Homeopath

2·5

2·4

11·0

3·3

1·0

1·7

1·0

1·0

2·5

OT

4·3

3·3

1·0

6·0

3·0

1·0

1·7

4·0

1·0

Osteopath

3·1

4·0

3·3

1·7

2·3

2·4

2·3

1·3

1·7

1·9

5·2

2·1

Inpatient

A & E

1·3

1·2

1·3

1·0

1·1

1·6

1·0

1·3

1·0

1·1

1·0

1·3

Medication

Investigations

2·6

2·7

2·6

1·8

2·5

2·0

1·9

1·6

1·9

3·1

2·0

2·0

Informal care

9·6

11·5

12·9

6·7

7·5

10·7

7·2

4·8

26·0

5·6

10·0

16·5

Lost work days

10·3

10·2

9·8

8·5

5·1

5·3

9·9

3·1

6·9

7·9

4·3

11·5

  1. GP, general practitioner; OT, occupational therapis, A & E accident and emergency department