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Table 4 Mean annual costs

From: Acceptability, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness of internet-based exposure treatment for irritable bowel syndrome in a clinical sample: a randomized controlled trial

 

Pre-treament

Post-treatment

Follow-up

 

Treatment

 

Waiting list

Treatment

Waiting list

Treatment

 

m

(se)

m

(se)

m

(se)

m

(se)

m

(se)

Direct medical costs

2487

(633)

2115

(689)

1148

(301)

1453

(417)

1868

(566)

   Health care visits

2455

(634)

2082

(687)

1405

(374)

1412

(413)

2284

(706)

   Medications

33

(8)

33

(11)

21

(8)

42

(18)

37

(17)

Direct non-medical costs

504

(265)

88

(42)

150

(105)

338

(243)

405

(177)

Indirect non-medical costs

14817

(3554)

13440

(2852)

12729

(3103)

16233

(3124)

12437

(3134)

   Unemployment

10204

(3435)

7054

(2937)

8747

(3248)

8465

(3155)

8747

(3248)

   Sick-leave

3492

(1531)

5547

(1439)

3028

(940)

6295

(1698)

2816

(900)

   Work cutback

376

(138)

211

(78)

515

(233)

998

(287)

426

(167)

   Domestic

744

(182)

528

(157)

440

(152)

475

(114)

448

(140)

Total (excl. intervention costs)

17808

(3866)

15542

(3029)

14306

(3131)

18025

(3367)

15163

(2368)

Intervention costs

    

709

(78)

298

(26)

709

(78)

Total (incl. intervention costs)

17808

(3866)

15542

(3029)

15014

(3112)

18323

(3370)

15871

(3343)