Table 4 6-month per capita excess cost of PD and PDA for different cost categories in 2012 Euros

Direct costs

 Outpatient sector

  Psychiatrist/neurologist

19

(− 9 to 47)

0.191

15

(2 to 27)

0.020

  Psychologist/psychotherapist

89

(19 to 159)

0.012

119

(78 to 159)

< 0.000

  General practitioner

130

(104 to 155)

< 0.000

130

(112 to 148)

< 0.000

  Other medical specialists

21

(− 20 to 61)

0.313

− 18

(− 51 to 14)

0.261

 Inpatient sector

  General hospital

520

(124 to 916)

0.010

275

(14 to 535)

0.039

  Psychiatric hospital

24

(− 107 to 155)

0.718

331

(53 to 610)

0.020

  Rehabilitation hospital

109

(− 156 to 374)

0.422

187

(6 to 368)

0.043

 Home care sector

  Professional care

− 11

n. a

n. a

− 5

n. a

n. a

  Informal care

367

(31 to 703)

0.032

579

(281 to 876)

< 0.000

Total direct cost^a

1267

(565 to 1969)

< 0.000

1612

(994 to 2229)

< 0.000

Total indirect cost (Absenteeism)

1953

(909 to 2996)

< 0.000

2331

(1617 to 3045)

< 0.000

Total cost

3220

(1917 to 4522)

< 0.000

3943

(2950 to 4936)

< 0.000