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Table 4 Diagnosis-specific adjusted means of total costs over 12 months after baseline, insurer and secondary societal perspectives

From: Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of treatment with additional enrollment to a homeopathic integrated care contract in Germany

 

HOM group

CON group

 

Diagnosis

N Cost utilization

Adj. mean (€) (95% CI)

N Cost utilization

Adj. mean (€) (95% CI)

Group Δ*

p-value†

Insurer perspective (primary cost outcome)

 Migraine/headache

422

1654.42 (1309.80–1999.04)

265

1231.30 (839.57–1623.02)

423.13

< 0.001

 Allergic rhinitis

316

1137.50 (880.82–1394.17)

187

1038.28 (748.78–1327.79)

99.22

0.220

 Asthma

123

1463.28 (938.27–1988.29)

80

722.83 (116.94–1328.73)

740.45

< 0.001

 Atopic dermatitis

229

1269.32 (962.23–1576.40)

104

1129.83 (763.50–1496.17)

139.49

0.250

 Depression

452

1974.63 (1703.83–2245.43)

341

1553.96 (1241.84–1866.08)

420.67

< 0.001

Societal perspective

 Migraine/headache

422

4938.64 (2358.01–7519.28)

265

5010.48 (2077.35–7943.61)

−71,84

0.924

 Allergic rhinitis

316

3073.44 (1125.04–5021.84)

187

3274.15 (1074.55–5473.74)

−200,71

0.744

 Asthma

123

3022.62 (−43.81–6089.04)

80

1285.69 (−2244.58–4815.95)

1736,93

0.157

 Atopic dermatitis

229

7353.94 (5070.56–9637.31)

104

7536.04 (4812.85–10,259.24)

−182,1

0.839

 Depression

452

9402.39 (6182.19–12,622.59)

341

7207.43 (3499.95–10,914.90)

2194,96

0.078

  1. * HOM group minus CON group, † adjusted for age, sex, education, residential state, complementary medicine affiliation, per protocol initial anamnesis, baseline utility value, total costs 12 months prior to baseline