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Table 4 Changes in health care consumption and related costs (in Euro, 2019) between pre-treatment (1 year before) and post-treatment (1 year after) in relation to treatments effects

From: A pilot study of the impact of an integrated individual- and family therapy model for self-harming adolescents on overall healthcare consumption

 

Changes in health care consumption

Difference

 

Non-responders YSR

Responders YSR

sig

Mean difference (SE)

Mean difference (SE)

M(SE)

n = 7

n = 18

 

Health care consumption

Hospital care

 Inpatient care

    

 Psychiatry

0.33(0.29)

− 0.25(0.17)

− 0.58(0.31)

>.05

 Other

0.22(0.15)

− 0.50(0.16)

−0.72(0.24)

<.01

Outpatient care visits

 Psychiatry

    

 Doctor

1.22(1.08)

−1.19(0.62)

−2.41(1.15)

<.05

 Psychologist

12.56(6.18)

−2.81(1.95)

−15.37(5.26)

<.01

 Other

8.78(6.85)

−7.63(7.44)

−16.40(11.21)

>.05

Other

 Doctor

−0.78(0.76)

−1.00(0.82)

− 0.22(1.24)

>.05

 Other

0.33(0.62)

1.25(1.07)

0.92(1.51)

>.05

Total hospital visits

22.67(7.80)

−12.13(8.40)

−34.79(12.68)

<.05

Total hospital costs

7789(4295)

− 4842(1895)

− 12631(4000)

<.05

Primary care

 Doctor

0.44(0.71)

0.25(1.04)

−0.19(1.49)

>.05

 Other

1.33(1.12)

0.81(1.14)

−0.52(1.74)

>.05

Total primary care visits

1.78(1.56)

1.06(2.09)

−0.72(3.04)

>.05

Total primary care costs

221(295)

263(295)

42(598)

>.05

Total health care costs

8053(4211)

−4547(1895)

−12600(4000)

<.01

Medication consumption (costs)

Psychiatry

400(168)

221(116)

− 179(200)

>.05

 Central stimulant

147(98)

200(116)

53(168)

>.05

 Other

253(158)

21(56)

−232(137)

>.05

Other

33(25)

13(31)

−20(45)

>.05

Total medication costs

432(168)

232(137)

−200(211)

>.05

  1. YSR youth self report