Research Article

The Cost of Diabetes-Related Complications: Registry-Based Analysis of Days Absent from Work

Table 2

Estimation of additional days absent from work due to diabetes-related complications ( ).

First year of complicationSubsequent years of complications
Proportion with specificAverage number of daysProportion with SpecificAverage number of days
IDcomplicationabsent from workAdditional absencecomplicationabsent from workAdditional absence
Without With Without With days (95% CI)Without With Without With days (96% CI)
compl.compl.compl.compl.compl.compl.compl.compl.

Myocardial infarction 13404383922628862.4 (51–74)32624141922328864.9 (56–74)
Angina pectoris233479140322528156.0 (47–65)29979350021728971.6 (66–78)
Peripheral vascular disease33415972322531186.1 (73–99)32467169222131291.6 (83–100)
Ischaemic stroke43396391922530781.6 (70–93)32058190522031494.7 (87–103)
Heart failure53398689622532095.0 (84–106)324291557220323102.5 (94–111)
Renal disease63454134122632093.7 (75–112)3396657522531893.1 (79–107)
Uninfected ulcer 73452236022630982.6 (65–100)3394457822530074.7 (61–89)
Infected ulcer83459328922726639.2 (19–59)3391767622724216.0 (3–29)
Neuropathy93456531722726638.7 (20–58)33482108322624519.1 (9–30)
Amputation 103455732522632599.2 (80–118)3413542222531590.2 (74–107)