Social costs associated with fibromyalgia in Spain

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Table 9 Results of cost of fibromyalgia studies conducted from a societal perspective

						Annualized Costs per patient
Author	Country	Sample size	Base year	Monetary unit	Severity	Health care costs	non health care costs (including informal care)	Labour losses
Winkelman et al. [22]	France & Germany	299	2008	€
	France				mild	564	93	4,816
					moderate	949	108	5,576
					severe	794	103	9,190
	Germany				mild	1133	140	786
					moderate	989	295	5,004
					severe	1,996	284	8,466
Perrot et al. [23]	France	88	2008	€	Total	808	103	6,990
					mild	564	93	4,816
					moderate	949	108	5,576
					severe	794	103	9,190
Garihpoor et al. [24]	Iran	62	2017	$US	Total	5,634	2,996	2,898
					mild	6,254	3,414	6,264
					moderate	6,022	1,788	1,664
					severe	4,756	3,674	2,896
Rivera et al. [28]	Spain	232	2010	€	Total	5,905		8,909
Chandran et al. [29]	USA	203	2009	$US	mild	4,852	936	4428
					moderate	5,660	5,892	14,664
					severe	9,316	9,144	23,996
Verboot et al. [30]	Netherlands	280	2012	€	Total	2,016	2,347	4,440
Boonen et al. [31]	Netherlands	69	2002	€	Total	1311	3,930	2,573

Source: own elaboration based on the information contained in the above-mentioned articles

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