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Table 3 Medical costs of Zaitaku and hospital care by using propensity score method (US$/day)

From: Cost of physician-led home visit care (Zaitaku care) compared with hospital care at the end of life in Japan

Characteristics

Zaitaku care (n = 33)

Hospital care (n = 33)

p-value

Medical costs median [Q1, Q3]

201.2 [151.8, 749.0]

188.2 [164.6, 229.3]

0.60*

  1. *p-value was calculated using analysis of the binomial logistic regression
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BMC Health Services Research

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