Research Article
Resource Utilisation and Costs of Depressive Patients in Germany: Results from the Primary Care Monitoring for Depressive Patients Trial
Table 1
Costs of different subgroups (in Euro); number in brackets shows bootstrapped 95% confidence intervals.
| | Base Case | Sex | Age (years) | Severity | | | | Male | Female | 18–35 | 36–50 | 51–64 | 65–85 | Mild major depression | Moderately severe major depression | Severe major depression |
| | Type of costs | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Pharmaceutical | 204 (171–242) | 213 (145–295) | 202 (163–248) | 126 (62–205) | 198 (137–263) | 234 (170–310) | 202 (133–291) | 201 (134–279) | 167 (128–211) | 286 (197–385) | | Outpatient | 393 (358–433) | 380 (307–458) | 397 (354–439) | 330 (245–428) | 354 (297–426) | 386 (327–461) | 511 (429–609) | 305 (240–376) | 405 (353–462) | 447 (368–533) | | Psychotherapy | 714 (565–886) | 1073 (614–1588) | 599 (462–755) | 879 (451–1384) | 855 (600–1130) | 826 (527–1200) | 158 (38–312) | 568 (324–833) | 658 (475–871) | 975 (525–1541) | | Inpatient | 1438 (833–2199) | 2415 (895–4334) | 1124 (515–1826) | 2355 (13–5776) | 2239 (972–3921) | 806 (149–1663) | 687 (119–1550) | 1114 (82–2684) | 1126 (507–1894) | 2398 (690–4519) |
| | Direct costs | 2750 | 4081 | 2322 | 3690 | 3646 | 2252 | 1559 | 2189 | 2355 | 4106 |
| | Sick leave costs | 1063 (637–1634) | 2227 (795–3860) | 688 (363–1116) | 491 (78–1121) | 1979 (932–3416) | 906 (331–1609) | 0 (0-0) | 847 (82–2178) | 615 (203–1319) | 2196 (1072–3587) |
| | Indirect costs | 1063 | 2227 | 688 | 491 | 1979 | 906 | 0 | 847 | 615 | 2196 |
| | Total costs | 3813 (2963–4967) | 6308 (3681–9374) | 3010 (2223–3880) | 4181 (1416–7942) | 5625 (3721–8175) | 3159 (2152–4364) | 1559 (856–2536) | 3036 (1413–5236) | 2971 (2117–4105) | 6302 (3914–9242) |
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