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Table 4 Costs in € (year 2009 values) during 3-month period for users of respective services
| Mean costs in € per respondent (SD) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resource | All | Male | Female | p-valuea |
| n = varies | n = varies | n = varies | ||
| Inpatient care | 4,517.7 (4,555.4) | 4,355.6 (4,347.4) | 4,663 (4,745.7) | 0.56 |
| Outpatient care | ||||
| Outpatient physician services | 183.0 (237.2) | 178.6 (266.0) | 187.0 (208.2) | 0.35 |
| Non-physician providers | 144.6 (160.1) | 143.1 (108.3) | 146.1 (181.4) | 0.83 |
| Medical supplies and dental prostheses | 285.6 (804.9) | 306.1 (922.1) | 270.8 (708.8) | 0.57 |
| Pharmaceuticals | 200.4 (305.1) | 214.7 (318.0) | 187.6 (292.6) | 0.02 |
| Nursing care | ||||
| Formal | 909.2 (1361.9) | 1,011.0 (1,974.1) | 855.7 (963.3) | 0.81 |
| Informal | 2,515.8 (3,361.4) | 4,021.5 (4,219.4) | 1,398.6 (1,968.5) | <0.01 |
| Any service or good | 906.8 (2,200.2) | 912.7 (2,248.1) | 901.4 (2,157.1) | 0.89 |
