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Table 3 Comparison of costs of stroke cases in hospitals with or without support by a telestroke network between 2018 and 2021

From: Support by telestroke networks is associated with increased intravenous thrombolysis and reduced hospital transfers: A german claims data analysis

 

Model 1

Model 2

 

(1)

(n = 346)

(2)

(n = 90)

p-value

(1)

n = 142

(2)

n = 52

p-value

Costs [in Euro], median (IQR)

4,476 (3,539–6,460)

5,549 (3,564–8,548)

0.03

4,374 (3,558 – 5,872)

5,309 (3,927 – 8,691)

0.02

mean (SD)

6,266 (6,682)

8,335 (11,903)

 

5,656 (6,192)

7162,78 (8,865)

 
  1. Data are presented as median (interquartile range) and mean (standard deviation). Statistically significant results are shown in bold, p < 0.05 was considered significant
  2. Abbreviations: IQR Interquartile range, SD Standard Deviation. Group description: (1) = Hospitals supported by a telestroke network in districts without certified SU, (2) = Hospitals without support by a telestroke network in districts without SU
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Health Economics Review

ISSN: 2191-1991

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