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Table 3 Total quality adjusted life years and costs per person per 3 years

From: The increasing importance of a continence nurse specialist to improve outcomes and save costs of urinary incontinence care: an analysis of future policy scenarios

 

Current situation (2014)

Scenario 1 (2030)

Scenario 2 (2030)

Scenario 3 (2030)

Scenario 4 (2030)

 

New care

Usual care

Difference

New care

Usual care

Difference

New care

Usual care

Difference

New care

Usual care

Difference

New care

Usual care

Difference

Total QALYs (mean)

2.4829

2.4778

0.0051

2.4829

2.4778

0.0051

2.4829

2.4778

0.0051

2.4829

2.4778

0.0051

2.4829

2.4778

0.0051

Total Costs in EURO (mean)

€33,641

€34,044

-€402

€33,641

€34,044

-€402

€36,655

€37,093

-€438

€33,519

€33,874

-€355

€46,172

€46,657

-€485

 Total healthcare costs (mean)

€22,207

€22,303

-€95

€22,207

€22,303

-€96

€19,137

€19,197

-€59

€19,137

€19,197

-€59

€25,674

€25,810

-€136

  General practitioner/Nurse specialist

€45

€18

€26

€45

€18

€26

€45

€18

€26

€45

€18

€26

€44

€18

€26

  Physiotherapist

€13

€13

-€1

€13

€13

-€1

€13

€13

-€1

€13

€13

-€1

€12

€13

-€1

  Medical specialist

€25

€25

€0

€25

€25

€0

€25

€25

€0

€25

€25

€0

€25

€25

€0

  Containment products (insured)

€570

€441

€128

€570

€441

€128

€570

€441

€128

€570

€441

€128

€569

€441

€128

  UI-related adverse events

€16

€16

-€1

€16

€16

-€1

€16

€16

-€1

€16

€16

-€1

€16

€16

€0

  Formal home care (insured)

€21,535

€21,789

-€254

€21,535

€21,789

-€254

€18,465

€18,683

-€218

€18,465

€18,683

-€218

€25,002

€25,297

-€295

  Implementation costs

€5

€0

€5

€5

€0

€5

€5

€0

€5

€5

€0

€5

€5

€0

€5

 Total societal costs (excl. Healthcare costs) (mean)

€11,434

€11,741

-€307

€11,434

€11,741

-€307

€17,518

€17,896

-€379

€14,381

€14,677

-€296

€20,498

€20,847

-€349

  Out-of-pocket expenditures a

€529

€707

-€178

€529

€707

-€178

€529

€707

-€178

€529

€707

-€178

€529

€707

-€78

  Informal care (time family/ friends)

€10,906

€11,034

-€129

€10,906

€11,034

-€129

€16,989

€17,189

-€200

€10,981

€11,067

-€86

€17,107

€17,240

-€134

  Private home care (paid out-of-pocket)

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

€2872

€2903

-€32

€2863

€2900

-€37

  1. aOut-of-pocket expenditures consist of costs related to containment products (99.98%) and costs related to travelling expenses (0.02%)