ACTonPainguided
(n=100) | ACTonPainunguided
(n=101) | Waitlist control group (n=101) | Incremental costs | ||||||
Difference, € | |||||||||
Mean, € | (SD) | Mean, € | (SD) | Mean, € | (SD) | ACTon Painguided vs CG | ACTon Painunguided vs CG | ACTon Painguided vs ACTon Painunguided | |
Intervention | 299 | (−) | 69 | (−) | 0 | (−) | 299 | 69 | 230 |
Direct medical costs | |||||||||
Healthcare costs | |||||||||
Medical specialist | 576 | (478) | 511 | (381) | 511 | (382) | 65 | 0 | 65 |
Mental healthcare | 212 | (431) | 181 | (397) | 258 | (455) | −46 | −77 | 31 |
Other medical specialist* | 369 | (515) | 357 | (435) | 406 | (576) | −37 | −49 | 12 |
In-patient care (hospital) | 198 | (479) | 173 | (369) | 141 | (420) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
Day care | 147 | (687) | 122 | (381) | 306 | (1,584) | −159 | −184 | 25 |
Rehabilitation | 190 | (794) | 134 | (507) | 191 | (773) | -1 | −57 | 56 |
Medication | 1,092 | (2,748) | 784 | (1,438) | 660 | (1,638) | 432 | 124 | 308 |
Therapeutic appliances | 65 | (139) | 86 | (222) | 46 | (96) | 19 | 40 | −21 |
Direct non-medical costs | |||||||||
Patient and family costs | |||||||||
Travel | 131 | (229) | 105 | (150) | 101 | (100) | 30 | 4 | 26 |
Domestic help | 1,297 | (4,064) | 1,147 | (1,936) | 840 | (1,490) | 457 | 307 | 150 |
Opportunity costs† | 1,553 | (1,965) | 1,925 | (3,251) | 1,759 | (3,116) | −206 | 166 | −372 |
Indirect costs | |||||||||
Productivity losses | |||||||||
Absenteeism | 517 | (1,647) | 647 | (1,979) | 1,133 | (3,333) | −616 | −486 | −130 |
Presenteeism | 300 | (740) | 320 | (774) | 555 | (1,360) | −255 | −235 | −20 |
Total direct costs | 5,829 | (7,129) | 5,525 | (4,959) | 5,220 | (5,133) | 611 | 306 | 305 |
Total indirect costs | 817 | (1,978) | 966 | (2,283) | 1,688 | (3,735) | −871 | −721 | −150 |
Total societal costs | 6,945 | (7,327) | 6,560 | (5,549) | 6,908 | (6,279) | 39 | −346 | 385 |
CG, waitlist control group.
*E.g. physiotherapist, occupational therapist.
†E.g. for waiting time before treatment.