estimated at 369 million euros and account for 46.7% of the total cost. Indirect costs were estimated at 420.4 million euros and … represent 53.3% of the total cost. Direct medical costs associated with anxiety represent 1% of all National Health Care System … expenditure for the year 2002 in Spain.Despite having applied a conservative approach, the high socioeconomic cost of anxiety …

interventions are not yet available. In conclusion, the cost effectiveness of work productivity interventions in psychiatry requires …

Objective: To investigate the impact of epilepsy in Italy on healthcare resources, producing an average cost per … of patients with epilepsy from this project, we conducted a retrospective cost-of-illness analysis based on clinical … of visits and hospitalisation were analysed. Each cost variable was valued in 1996 Italian liras (L) using published …

hospitalisation and surgery mean that the disease can be associated with substantial healthcare costs. Cost-of-illness studies … (1994 values), whereas European studies have given much lower cost estimates ($US655, 1994 values). However, all studies … have highlighted that much of the total cost of illness relates to extensive interventions required by a small proportion …

Objective: To estimate the cost of lost work days due to ischaemic heart disease (IHD), and the cost of this reduced …

studies. The lower effectiveness in practice presumably leads to lower cost effectiveness of drug treatment in real …-life situations compared with that demonstrated by studies based on results from controlled trials. Improved cost effectiveness in …, improved quality of life, cost effectiveness and a positive long term outcome. The older classical antipsychotic drugs do not …

affect the cost of managing enteroviral meningitis. Additional prospective studies are needed to study the impact of …

With increasing chronic disease and disability burden as a result of the aging of populations worldwide, cost estimates … of disease and disability are important in determining: 1. the most cost-effective methods in delivering healthcare in … order to maximise resources; and 2. health policies and resource allocation. Cost may be divided into direct, indirect and …