From: Economic burden of migraine in Latvia and Lithuania: direct and indirect costs
Annual per person cost | Annual total cost, thousand EUR | |||
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Latvia | Lithuania | Latvia | Lithuania | |
Primary care physician visit | 14.85 | 14.28 | 2081 | 2963 |
Neurologist/headache specialist visit | 13.39 | 19.09 | 1876 | 3961 |
Nurse practitioner/physician assistant visit | 2.30 | 0.00 | 322 | 0 |
Other specialist visit | 23.16 | 21.10 | 3244 | 4377 |
Emergency room visit | 15.48 | 10.42 | 2169 | 2162 |
Hospitalization | 19.53 | 13.12a | 2736 | 2722 |
Diagnostic testing | 24.61 | 41.42 | 3447 | 8592 |
Blood test | 1.50 | 3.69 | 210 | 765 |
Botulinum toxin A injection | 31.96 | 29.06 | 4478 | 6028 |
Transcutaneous nerve stimulator procedure | – | – | – | – |
Acupuncture | 42.74 | 16.16 | 5987 | 3352 |
Occipital nerve block procedure | 3.98 | 0.00 | 558 | 0 |
Medication | 12.26 | 9.39 | 1718 | 1948 |
Total | 205.77 | 177.73 | 28,825 | 36,869 |