Research Article

Medical Cost Trajectories and Onsets of Cancer and NonCancer Diseases in US Elderly Population

Table 4

Estimates of the slope of population recovery rate š‘Ÿ .

ACHD Stroke Ulcer Breast cancer* Prostate cancer** Melanoma Lung cancer Colon cancer Diabetes Asthma Parkinsonā€™s disease Alzheimerā€™s disease

Total population1.150.801.150.420.200.220.421.030.681.630.521.14
Ā±0.13Ā±0.10Ā±0.24Ā±0.05Ā±0.03Ā±0.13Ā±0.12Ā±0.12Ā±0.29Ā±1.12Ā±0.32Ā±0.66

Level of IADL/ADL Disability

Nondisabled1.140.781.420.370.210.320.451.060.821.790.450.98
Ā±0.12Ā±0.11Ā±0.29Ā±0.04Ā±0.03Ā±0.12Ā±0.13Ā±0.13Ā±0.51Ā±1.82Ā±0.30Ā±0.64
IADL only or/and 1-2 ADLs0.951.012.590.370.670.510.160.920.210.591.780.19
Ā±0.21Ā±0.17Ā±0.65Ā±0.16Ā±0.57Ā±0.60Ā±0.07Ā±0.26Ā±0.15Ā±0.27Ā±1.59Ā±0.11
3ā€“6 ADLs1.360.680.850.562.060.110.642.100.671.100.0914.19
Ā±0.25Ā±0.10Ā±0.22Ā±0.14Ā±1.22Ā±0.34Ā±0.20Ā±0.75Ā±0.31Ā±0.61Ā±0.25>100

Charlson index

01.210.781.360.380.220.230.310.910.861.051.660.29
Ā±0.15Ā±0.09Ā±0.37Ā±0.06Ā±0.04Ā±0.11Ā±0.14Ā±0.17Ā±0.40Ā±0.48Ā±0.99Ā±0.19
11.040.850.290.330.170.820.490.630.372.043.201.07
Ā±0.14Ā±0.14Ā±0.10Ā±0.05Ā±0.06Ā±0.71Ā±0.11Ā±0.12Ā±0.19Ā±1.80Ā±3.05Ā±0.91
20.771.271.920.520.210.230.380.850.681.650.160.07
Ā±0.19Ā±0.27Ā±0.68Ā±0.14Ā±0.13Ā±0.16Ā±0.14Ā±0.13Ā±0.61Ā±0.87Ā±0.10Ā±0.15
>21.260.741.430.320.300.150.311.631.170.920.1318.87
Ā±0.17Ā±0.10Ā±0.45Ā±0.09Ā±0.12Ā±0.45Ā±0.10Ā±0.60Ā±0.91Ā±0.63Ā±0.19>100

Age

ā‰¤801.130.840.940.340.200.200.440.880.501.460.011.49
Ā±0.12Ā±0.11Ā±0.21Ā±0.04Ā±0.04Ā±0.16Ā±0.14Ā±0.12Ā±0.23Ā±0.88Ā±0.00Ā±1.21
>801.230.711.540.440.220.270.341.442.812.900.880.71
Ā±0.16Ā±0.11Ā±0.33Ā±0.14Ā±0.08Ā±0.12Ā±0.09Ā±0.30Ā±1.71Ā±6.48Ā±0.58Ā±0.41

Survived 2.5 years

No1.040.751.130.340.200.330.481.65 āˆ’ šŸŽ . šŸŽ šŸ 2.080.561.55
Ā±0.24Ā±0.15Ā±0.37Ā±0.15Ā±0.17Ā±0.75Ā±0.23Ā±0.45Ā±0.01Ā±2.42Ā±0.32Ā±2.21
Yes1.280.922.050.500.280.210.580.850.661.512.601.53
Ā±0.12Ā±0.10Ā±0.40Ā±0.05Ā±0.04Ā±0.08Ā±0.12Ā±0.09Ā±0.22Ā±1.01Ā±5.34Ā±0.77

*Females only.
**Males only.