Number of events per patient | Cost per patient (euros) | ||||||
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Intervention (n=133) | Control (n=68) | Difference (95% CI) | p Value | Intervention (n=133) | Control (n=68) | Difference | |
*Includes ordinary, rehabilitation, and day hospital. | |||||||
†Includes outpatients, home care, and telephone service provided by neurologist, urologist, and rehabilitation physician. | |||||||
‡Includes outpatients, home care, and telephone service provided by psychologist, social walker, physical therapist, and nurses. | |||||||
§Includes personnel and overheads. | |||||||
CI, confidence interval. | |||||||
Inpatient care* | 0.34 | 1.01 | − 0.67 (−1.15 to − 0.19) | 0.0001 | 1173 | 2193 | −1020 |
Outpatient and home care | |||||||
Medical† | 4.49 | 2.59 | 1.90 (0.90 to 2.91) | 0.0002 | 103 | 64 | 39 |
Non-medical‡ | 6.00 | 0.50 | 5.50 (3.97 to 7.03) | 0.0067 | 22 | 9 | 13 |
Home care programme§ | 146 | ||||||
Total cost | 1443 | 2265 | −822 |