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Table 3 Direct medical expenses and medical costs, by hospitalization

From: Factors associated with catastrophic total costs due to tuberculosis under a designated hospital service model: a cross-sectional study in China

Variables

Hospitalisation

Non-hospitalisation

P-value*

RS

 Direct medical expenses (US$)

  Mean (SD.)

3241.7 (3240.4)

1065.0 (1125.8)

 

  Median(p25,p75)

2437.0 (1670.43407.4)

859.3 (563.0,1255.6)

< 0.001

 Medical costs (US$)

  Mean (SD.)

2094.7 (2623.8)

703.4 (994.9)

 

  Median(p25,p75)

1422.2 (825.92303.7)

518.5 (296.3959.3)

< 0.001

RMR

 Direct medical expenses (US$)

  Mean (SD.)

11,739.3 (8984.6)

2268.1 (2949.9)

 

  Median(p25,p75)

11,133.3 (4996.316174.1)

1540.7 (488.92440.7)

< 0.001

 Medical costs (US$)

  Mean (SD.)

8460.0 (9204.2)

983.7 (971.3)

 

  Median(p25,p75)

4311.1 (2525.912111.1)

763.0 (92.61825.9)

< 0.001

MDR

 Direct medical expenses (US$)

  Mean (SD.)

12,559.6 (8252.9)

1363.0 (1033.6)

 

  Median(p25,p75)

11,348.1 (7103.716874.1)

1688.9 (511.11888.9)

< 0.001

 Medical costs (US$)

  Mean (SD.)

9666.3 (8691.5)

855.6 (1033.3)

 

  Median(p25,p75)

7948.1 (3455.613151.9)

348.1 (0.0,1533.3)

< 0.001

  1. Note: US$: United States dollar
  2. A currency exchange rate of Chinese RMB 675 Yuan to US$ 100 Yuan (at the end of 2017)
  3. RS rifampicin-susceptible
  4. RMR rifampicin-monoresistant
  5. MDR multidrug-resistant
  6. *Mann-Whitney test