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Table 2 Resource use and direct medical per-capita costs (incl. scenario analysis)

From: Economic burden of vulvar and vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia: retrospective cost study at a German dysplasia centre

  

Resource use:

frequency

per patient

(patient

records)

Direct medical per-capita costs

   

Scenario analysis varying unit costs of 2007

  

mean [units]

base case

(median unit

cost 2007)

best case

(lowest unit

cost 2007)

worst case

(highest unit

cost 2007)

Total analysis period

Total sample

SI outpatient setting

0.76

€197.68

€90.54

€218.71

n = 94

SI inpatient setting

1.13

€1,082.99

€1,077.83

€2,182.83

 

VDP

4.09

€366.42

€366.42

€487.24

 

Total

 

1,647.09

1,534.79

2,888.78

Subgroup I

SI outpatient setting

0.41

€106.64

€48.84

€117.99

n = 52

SI inpatient setting

0.59

€565.46

€562.76

€1,139.71

 

VDP

2.33

€208.74

€208.74

€277.57

 

Total

 

880.84

820.35

1,535.27

Subgroup II

SI outpatient setting

1.19

€309.52

€141.76

€342.46

n = 42

SI inpatient setting

1.81

€1,734.70

€1,726.43

€3,496.40

 

VDP

6.26

€560.83

€560.83

€745.75

 

Total

 

2,605.05

2,429.03

4,584.61

Main analysis period

Total sample

SI outpatient setting

0.61

€158.66

€72.67

€175.55

n = 94

SI inpatient setting

0.72

€690.05

€686.76

€1,390.83

 

VDP

1.77

€158.57

€158.57

€210.86

 

Total

 

1,007.28

918.00

1,777.24

Subgroup I

SI outpatient setting

0.41

€106.64

€48.84

€117.99

n = 52

SI inpatient setting

0.59

€565.46

€562.76

€1,139.71

 

VDP

1.54

€137.97

€137.97

€183.46

 

Total

 

810.07

749.57

1,441.16

Subgroup II

SI outpatient setting

0.86

€223.69

€102.45

€247.49

n = 42

SI inpatient setting

0.88

€843.39

€839.37

€1,699.90

 

VDP

2.07

€185.45

€185.45

€246.60

 

Total

 

1,252.53

1,127.27

2,193.99

  1. Subgroup I: women who underwent one VIN 2/3 and/or VaIN 2/3 related surgery.
  2. Subgroup II: women subjected to two or more VIN 2/3 and/or VaIN 2/3 related surgeries.
  3. Total analysis period: period from first VIN 2/3 or VaIN 2/3 related to the last reported contact.
  4. Main analysis period: period of one year before the reference intervention.
  5. SI: surgical intervention(s).
  6. VDP: patient visit(s) at dysplasia outpatient department or office based specialist for diagnostic purposes.