Utility | 0.28 (0.33) | 0.65 (0.23) | N/A |
Work capacity, full sample (%)* | 27 | 28 | N/A |
Work capacity, patients <65 (%) | 31 | 33 | N/A |
Sick leave (days) | 1.6 (5.0) | 1.1 (2.6) | N/A |
Indirect cost* | 21880 (17030) | 21739 (18110) | N/A |
Total cost cortisone | 97 (95)† | 44 (52) | 34 (44) |
Total cost NSAID | 117 (81)† | 89 (87) | 87 (87) |
Total cost analgesics | 63 (51)† | 51 (49) | 54 (50) |
Total cost DMARD | 289 (734)† | 109 (387) | 98 (343) |
Total cost hospital | 3823 (7179)‡ | 1963 (3839) | N/A |
Total cost surgery | 569 (989)‡ | 356 (675) | N/A |
Outpatient visits§ | 367 | 568¶ | N/A |
Acute care visits§ | 246 | 143 | |
Total cost anti-TNF treatment | | 14704 (3065)** | 16202 (3584) |
Total costs | 27447 (20933) | 39630 (20829) | N/A |