Costs of major intracranial, gastrointestinal and other bleeding events in patients with atrial fibrillation – a nationwide cohort study

Table 4 Other bleeding events – average attributable costs per patient, EUR (2015 prices)

	3-years costs (present value calculated in the incidence year)^a	Annual attributable cost estimates (not discounted)^b
		Year 0 (incidence year)	Year 1 after the bleeding event	Year 2 after the bleeding event
Direct costs
Healthcare	9048	8393	1035	23
Inpatient hospital care	7418	7192***	640*	−100
Outpatient hospital care	1492	1017***	401***	162
Private practice health prof.	83	136***	−8	−46**
Prescribed medicine	54	48***	3	7
Social care services	2119	852	790	640
Home help	1364	597***	501***	367*
Nursing home	755	255*	289*	273
Indirect costs
Productivity loss	1218	281	419	631
Direct and indirect costs	12,384	9526	2244	1294

^aSee Table 2
^bSee Table 2
Asterisks indicate that the null-hypothesis was rejected (*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001)

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