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Table 4 Mean (SD) annual costs (unadjusted) in depressed patients with diabetes and non- depressed patients with diabetes.

From: Outpatient costs in pharmaceutically treated diabetes patients with and without a diagnosis of depression in a Dutch primary care setting

Cost category

Depressed

Non-depressed

Difference

Unadjusted (95% CI)

Difference

adjusted

(95% CI)*

GP costs

304 (218)

182 (133)

122 (97; 145)

103 (81; 129)

Physical therapy

102 (158)

68 (125)

34 (17; 55)

33 (14; 53)

Dietician

101 (157)

66 (124)

35 (16; 55)

34 (16; 55)

Mental health care

202 (440)

28 (179)

174 (134; 224)

194 (151; 247)

Outpatient clinic

149 (76)

119 (82)

30 (19; 41)

31 (21; 42)

Medication

182 (247)

30 (160)

152 (125; 182)

157 (129; 186)

Total costs

1039 (743)

492 (434)

547 (466; 635)

553 (468; 641)

  1. * Differences were adjusted for age and sex.