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Table 2 Observed values of coefficient of variation cv from the MELODY study

From: Methods of sample size calculation in descriptive retrospective burden of illness studies

 

United Kingdom

Italy

France

Mean

SD

Cv

Mean

SD

Cv

Mean

SD

Cv

Costs per person

 Hospitalization

3225

7132

2.21

2486

10,689

4.3

6262

6553

1.05

 Hospice

2394

4247

1.77

185

396

2.14

298

511

1.72

 Outpatient

587

275

0.47

29

15

0.51

28

31

1.11

Costs per user

 Hospitalization

11,437

13,432

1.17

3306

2209

0.67

11,469

8859

0.77

 Hospice

10,363

5103

0.49

185

94

0.51

3429

2079

0.61

 Outpatient

782

314

0.4

72

28

0.39

59

15

0.26