Catastrophic illness : psychiatric disorders | Catastrophic illness : other disorders | pvalue | |||
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ED-visited subjects | 1,123 | 6,319 | |||
Averaged ED visits per 1,000 persons monthly (95% CI) | 59.37 (56.29 , 62.45) | 63.65 (60.63, 66.68) | |||
Mean (S.D.) of drug cost per visit ($NT) | 305.8 | (921.2) | 350.9 | (1391.3) | 0.295 |
Mean (S.D.) of treatment cost per visit ($NT) | 2883.4 | (3838.8) | 3495.2 | (5512.5) | < 0.001 |
Mean (S.D.) of total medical cost per visit ($NT) | 3801.8 | (4420.7) | 4470.7 | (6736.1) | < 0.001 |