Table 7 Productivity loss due to sick-leave and disability pension, in Euros (€)
From: Societal costs of non-cardiac chest pain compared with ischemic heart disease - a longitudinal study
Productivity Loss | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-cardiac chest pain (n = 99) | Acute myocardial infarction (n = 51) | Angina Pectoris (n = 49) | ||||
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 1 | Year 2 | |
Patients with sick-leave n (%) | 16 (16) | 11 (11) | 10 (20) | 8 (16) | 13 (27) | 11 (22) |
Length of sick-leave in days per patient (m ± SD) | 86 ± 93 | 120 ± 123 | 34 ± 12 | 73 ± 42 | 45 ± 33 | 142 ± 140 |
Cost of sick-leave in Euros (€) per patient with sick-leave (m ± SD)* | 7311 ± 6026 | 11,549 ± 11,913 | 4256 ± 2006 | 6195 ± 4744 | 4429 ± 2416 | 12,486 ± 13,261 |
Total productivity loss cost in Euros (€) due to sick-leave | 116,976 | 127,039 | 42,560 | 49,560 | 57,577 | 137,346 |
Cost of sick-leave in Euros (€) per patient in total | 1182 | 1283 | 835 | 972 | 1175 | 2803 |
Patients with disability pension due to illness (%) | 10 (10) | 9 (9) | 6 (12) | 6 (12) | 7 (14) | 6 (12) |
Length of disability pension in days per patient (m ± SD) | 354 ± 35 | 322 ± 102 | 365 ± 0 | 331 ± 83 | 322 ± 98 | 268 ± 154 |
Cost of disability pension in Euros (€) per disabled patient (m ± SD)* | 23,220 ± 12,919 | 19,036 ± 12,116 | 24,094 ± 7098 | 23,036 ± 9449 | 17,342 ± 8291 | 13,991 ± 11,547 |
Total productivity loss cost in Euros (€) due to disability pension | 232,200 | 171,324 | 144,564 | 138,216 | 121,394 | 83,946 |
Cost of disability pension in Euros (€) per patient in total | 2345 | 1731 | 2835 | 2710 | 2477 | 1713 |
Cost of productivity loss in Euros (€) per patient in total | 3527 | 3014 | 3670 | 3682 | 3652 | 4516 |