Sensitivity analysis: costs per 10000 population*
| 60–64 | 65–69 | 70–74 | ⩾75 | Mean per 10000 pop | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Incidence data were from 1999 and costs were expressed in year 2000 UK pounds. UK£1.00=US$1.52 and €1.59 as at 1 July 2000. | |||||
| †Assumed six months long term care, one GP follow up consultation, and one outpatient consultation where appropriate. | |||||
| (£,000) | (£,000) | (£,000) | (£,000) | (£,000) | |
| Base case† | 279.2 | 587.4 | 431.5 | 1496.1 | 810.0 |
| Long term care | |||||
| 1 month | 250.9 | 422.2 | 338.4 | 883.3 | 530.8 |
| 12 months | 306.9 | 749.4 | 522.8 | 2097.7 | 1083.9 |
| 24 months | 367.9 | 1106.2 | 724.0 | 3421.5 | 1687.3 |
| GP consultations | |||||
| 2 Follow up consultations | 280.1 | 588.7 | 432.6 | 1499.2 | 811.8 |
| 4 Follow up consultations | 281.8 | 591.5 | 434.9 | 1505.3 | 815.5 |
| Outpatient consultations | |||||
| 2 Follow up consultations | 291.4 | 601.0 | 444.4 | 1518.5 | 826.3 |
| 4 Follow up consultations | 315.8 | 628.3 | 470.4 | 1563.2 | 858.9 |