From: Cost of illness of atrial fibrillation: a nationwide study of societal impact
Cost, year 1 (N = 15,237 AF patients) | Cost, year 2 (N = 11,403 AF patients) | Cost, year 3 (N = 9734 AF patients) | Sum, year 1–3 | |||||
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Total | Attributable | Total | Attributable | Total | Attributable | Total | Attributable | |
Primary sector costs | 222 | 206 | 121 | 103 | 75 | 80 | 418 | 389 |
Outpatient costs | 1708 | 1533 | 567 | 388 | 399 | 203 | 2673 | 2125 |
Hospital admission costs | 6657 | 6336 | 5457 | 5398 | 4456 | 4531 | 16,570 | 16,265 |
Medicine costs | 169 | 143 | 186 | 155 | 210 | 186 | 564 | 484 |
Productivity loss | 2012 | 824 | 2697 | 191 | 3824 | 160 | 8533 | 1176 |
Home care costs | 1237 | 992 | 1241 | 819 | 920 | 629 | 3397 | 2439 |
Total | 12,005 | 10,034 | 10,268 | 7055 | 9883 | 5788 | 32,156 | 22,878 |