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Table 3 Total annual costs disaggregation

From: Methodological considerations in cost of illness studies on Alzheimer disease

Study

Total annual cost per patient (US$)

Direct medical costs

Inpatient

Outpatient

Medication

Specialized institution

Other

Direct non medical costs

Home help

Nursing home

Transportation

Other

Informal costs

Indirect costs

Lopez Bastida et al. [13]

37,881

4,848

924

844

2,468

301

311

2,306

2,223

NA

83

NA

29,884

843

Coduras et al. [14]

22,558

4,744

144

503

2,137

1,97

NA

5,798

4,66

1,138

NA

NA

12,016

NA

Rigaud et al. [15]

31,153

6,663

NS

NS

NS

NS

NA

5,632

5,632

NS

NS

NA

18,858

NA

Kronborg Andersen et al. [16]

17,078

4,357

4,11

247

NA

NA

NA

12,721

12,663

NA

NA

58

NA

NA

Cavallo et al. [17]

52,954

2,722

NA

NA

NA

2,722

NA

5,496

5,496

NA

NA

NA

44,736

NA

Mesterton et al. [18]

46,956

3,155

1,067

1,118

970

NA

NA

39,373

6,487

32,886

NA

NA

4,428

NA

Kiencke et al. [19]

11,786

11,786

2,889

1,449

2,126

NS

677

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

Leon et al. [20]

18,804

7,284

NS

NS

NS

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

11,52

NA

Hay et al. [21]

18,517*

2,292

756

1,292

244

NA

NA

7,285

1,774

5,326

167

18

9

NA

Rice et al. [22]

51,905*

22,176

1,072

545

301

19,521

737

9,699

9,585

NA

NA

114

20,03

NA

Leon et al. [23]

27,672

21,924

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

5,748

NA

Ostbye et al. [24]

13,900*

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NA

NS

NS

NA

Zencir et al. [25]

3,492

2,128

NA

37

2091

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

1,364

NA

Wang et al. [26]

2,935*

863

29

32

802

NA

11

431

373

NA

NA

27

1,63

NA

Suh et al. [27]

11,389

4,394

NS

NS

NS

NA

NA

445

445

NA

NA

NA

6,55

NA

Beeri et al. [28]

19,893*

3,974

1,749

1,63

584

NA

11

9,326

1,822

7,504

NA

NA

6,593

NA

Allegri et al. [29]

7,709

3,389

525

280

2,389

NA

195

2,488

187

2,301

NA

NA

1,832

NA

  1. NS: not specify; NA: not available, * Net Costs.
  2. All costs are in US$ (1€ = 1,36491 US$, 1 CAN$ = 0,970458 US$, 1 DKK = 0,183360 US$, 1 RMB = 0,156987 US$; October 11, 2011).
  3. SEK, Swedish Crown; RMB, Yuan Renminbi; ₩, Won; $Ar, Argentine Peso; NIS, New Israeli Shekel; TRI, Turkish Lira; CAN$, Canadian Dollar; DKK, Danish Crown; €, Euro).