Table 1

Costs by type of expenditure

CostBaselinePost-treatment
ICBTIBSMICBTIBSM
MeanSDMeanSDMeanSDMeanSD
Direct medical569773547552337407354403
 Healthcare visits562770540550331405350404
 Medication7136961048
Direct non-medical costs173370129224139374106269
Indirect costs507105962111995611392439910
 Unemployment2389263541070250968167733
 Sick leave7129314648978296132390
 Work cutback13338272155199801104334
 Domestic6514049173346837125
Gross total costs1249158512971443103615729091077
Intervention costs571431
Net total costs1607169813401123
  • All costs in $USD.

  • IBSM, internet-based behavioural stress management; ICBT, internet-based cognitive behaviour therapy.