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Table 6 Total medical costs of patients utilizing Zaitaku with monthly fees, adjusted daily fees and hospital care for 30 days

From: Cost of physician-led home visit care (Zaitaku care) compared with hospital care at the end of life in Japan

  1. * p-values were calculated using multiple comparison (Bonferroni) method
  2. ** p-value was calculated using analysis of the Wilcoxon rank sum test
  3. ***Monthly fees include the monthly contract fee and the one-time terminal care fee for the final day of life
  4. ****Adjusted fees include the adjusted daily contract fee and the one-time terminal daily care fee for the final day of life