|
Hospital costs €
mean (SD) |
Sick-leave costs €
mean (SD) |
Total costs €
mean (SD) |
One-stage bilateral THR* |
14 470 (1 510) |
6 590 (6 460) |
21 050 (6 960) |
Two-stage bilateral THR† |
18 190 (680) |
9 410 (8 000) |
27 600 (9 160) |
WilcoxonSigned Rank Test |
p<0.001 |
p=0.004 |
p<0.001 |
*Based on observed individual values. †For each individual the expected costs were determined by applying regression functions as described in the Patients and methods
section. |