Variable
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Physician/specialist visits
|
$502 (574)
|
$282 (398)
|
$356 (346)
|
$249 (360)
|
$317 (357)
|
$196 (307)
|
0.09
| | | |
Other health care provider visits
|
$4147 (5607)
|
$2424 (4018)
|
$4353 (6335)
|
$2115 (4058)
|
$4965 (6558)
|
$2936 (6028)
|
0.03
|
0.25
|
0.03
|
0.99
|
Total health care provider visits
|
$4649 (5584)
|
$2868 (3803)
|
$4709 (6341)
|
$2709 (4358)
|
$5281 (6585)
|
$3113 (5788)
|
0.01
|
0.03
|
0.05
|
0.99
|
Use of community support services
|
$781 (2008)
|
$0 (280)
|
$895 (1640)
|
$0 (1200)
|
$863 (1750)
|
$0 (958)
|
0.73
| | | |
Diagnostic tests
|
$131 (226)
|
$42 (186)
|
$153 (243)
|
$53 (158)
|
$109 (193)
|
$34 (123)
|
0.01
|
0.18
|
0.99
|
0.008
|
Specialty Items
b
|
$276 (1063)
|
$0 (0)
|
$361 (1663)
|
$0 (8)
|
$140 (392)
|
$0 (0)
|
0.70
| | | |
Medication costs
|
$482 (422)
|
$356 (359)
|
$455 (383)
|
$356 (415)
|
$385 (338)
|
$345 (449)
|
<.0001
|
0.003
|
<.0001
|
<.0001
|
Transportation within Ontario
|
$474 (892)
|
$174 (468)
|
$434 (791)
|
$188 (379)
|
$373 (660)
|
$153 (346)
|
0.23
| | | |
Work loss due to illness
|
$502 (1648)
|
$0 (148)
|
$285 (698)
|
$0 (240)
|
$292 (1258)
|
$0 (0)
|
0.55
| | | |
Work loss due to treatment
|
$238 (654)
|
$0 (0)
|
$85 (348)
|
$0 (0)
|
$159 (1191)
|
$0 (0)
|
0.002
|
0.26
|
0.63
|
0.0006
|
Government cheque received
|
$1820 (3220)
|
$680 (2580)
|
$2161 (1923)
|
$1575 (3084)
|
$5620 (27817)
|
$1720 (3198)
|
0.005
|
0.98
|
0.92
|
<.0001
|
Out of pocket expenses
|
$2267 (3583)
|
$813 (2793)
|
$3875 (3151)
|
$3111 (4489)
|
$1827 (2610)
|
$538 (2748)
|
<.0001
|
0.001
|
0.0001
|
0.96
|