Table 3

 Cost of services used during year following randomisation by HADS status and offer of a scan

HADS negativeHADS positivep*
Not offered(n = 41)Offered(n = 43)Not offered(n = 33)Offered(n = 33)Scan offered(Interaction scan×HAD status)
Values are mean (SD) in £.
*Based on robust standard errors in linear regressions; †excluding costs of lost employment.
Intervention6 (26)113 (25)4 (21)108 (35)
GP148 (147)117 (83)150 (114)135 (91)0.2120.691
Neurologist33 (77)3 (17)46 (82)0 (0)<0.0010.423
Psychiatrist/therapist5 (24)3 (20)93 (242)0 (0)0.0290.034
Out patient80 (103)90 (193)81 (125)40 (55)0.5920.228
Other6 (19)7 (25)1 (4)2 (12)0.6480.945
Imaging11 (23)8 (24)41 (87)4 (8)0.0170.036
Test8 (22)5 (17)3 (4)6 (10)0.7450.230
In patient care61 (177)118 (643)352 (1121)9 (47)0.2650.073
Total service cost†
    Including inpatient costs352 (363)464 (713)771 (1314)306 (162)0.2670.030
    Excluding inpatient costs292 (257)346 (220)419 (367)297 (137)0.6050.047