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Table 3 Mean billed 1-year Healthcare costs

From: Timing of physical therapy consultation on 1-year healthcare utilization and costs in patients seeking care for neck pain: a retrospective cohort

 

Early Physical Therapy Consultation (n = 160)

Delayed Physical Therapy Consultation (n = 74)

Late Physical Therapy Consultation (n = 74)

Unadjusted Mean 1-year billed cost in USD (mean, 95%CI)*

$1362

($845,$1879)

$2076

($1304, $2847)

$6763

($3392, $10135)

Adjusted Mean 1-year billed cost in USD (mean, 95%CI)*

$1853

($1172, $2536)

$2917

($1969, $3866)

$4026

($2377, $5674)

  1. Covariates in models: HC-EOC, plan type, UUHP concurrent risk score, age, sex, comorbid LBP, substance abuse and chronic pain
  2. *P < 0.001