Table 4 Adjusted* differences intervention group and control group in mean costs (by cost category) and QALY (n = 278)
From: Cost-utility analysis of a preventive home visit program for older adults in Germany
Difference (Intervention – control) | Bootstrapped standard error | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Total cost [€] | 4,400.52 | 3,019.61 | 0.15 |
Inpatient services [€] | 944.82 | 1,088.66 | 0.39 |
Outpatient, physician services [€] | 405.59 | 186.95 | 0.03** |
Outpatient, non-physician services [€] | −7.16 | 230.32 | 0.98 |
Medication [€] | −60.03 | 220.42 | 0.79 |
Medical devices [€] | −159.15 | 207.07 | 0.44 |
Nursing home [€] | 1.15 | 1,227.12 | 0.99 |
Ambulatory care [€] | −316.44 | 740.52 | 0.67 |
Informal care [€] | 4,968.09 | 2,343.03 | 0.03** |
Modification of buildings [€] | 340.78 | 223.98 | 0.13 |
Transport [€] | 9.01 | 27.45 | 0.74 |
QALY | 0.0061 | 0.0388 | 0.88 |