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Table 1 Direct costs

From: Burden of allergic respiratory disease: a systematic review

Country

Ref.

Age group

Direct costs

Values

Disease

Allergen

Definition

Country currency

Year of currency

PPP (2013 Int$)

Denmark

[65]

Adult

AR

SAR/grass

GP visit/extra GP visit/acute ward visit/loratadine/budesonide/fluticasone/salbutamol

307.49

2005

(€)

47.19

[66]

Adult

AR

Mixed

Healthcare

1964.00

2002

(DKK)

300.96

France

[67]

Adult

AR

PAR/HDM

Desloratidine/medication (comorbidity)/medication (additional PAR)/GP visit/comorbidity GP visit

373.32

2007

(€)

492.39

[68]

Adult

AR

SAR/grass

Direct costs

694.95

2003

(€)

261.64

PAR/HDM

Direct costs

183.57

2003

(€)

130.71

Children

SAR/grass

Direct costs

140.33

2003

(€)

200.01

PAR/HDM

Direct costs

279.33

2003

(€)

398.12

Germany

[62]

Adult

AR

Mixed

GP visit/medication (unspecified)/hospitalization

771.12

2009

(€)

993.71

[65]

Adult

AR

SAR/grass

GP visit/Extra GP Visit/Acute ward visit/loratadine/budesonide/fluticasone/salbutamol

383.85

2005

(€)

493.88

[69]

Adult

AR

SAR/grass

Direct costs

356.37

1991

(DEM)

351.56

AR

PAR/HDM

Direct costs

517.94

1991

(DEM)

884.64

AR+AA

Mixed

Direct costs

544.02

1991

(DEM)

887.16

Italy

[70]

Adult

AR+AA

Mixed

Medication (unspecified)/outpatient care/emergency department/hospitalization

1589.30

2004

(€)

2568.52

[71]

Children and adolescent

AR

SAR/grass

Direct costs

500.00

2003

(€)

826.75

PAR/HDM

Direct costs

518.00

2003

(€)

856.51

Mixed

Direct costs

506.00

2003

(€)

836.67

Multiple (1)

[72]

Adult

AR

PAR/HDM

GP visit/medication (unspecified)

100.44

2002

(€)

149.07

Multiple (2)

[73]

Adult

AR+AA

SAR/grass

Acute ward visit/asthma medication/budesonide/DESLORATIDINE/Extra GP or specialist visit/fluticasone/GP visit/medication (unspecified)/salbutamol

289.88

2005

(£)

527.27

Sweden

[65]

Adult

AR

SAR/grass

GP visit/extra GP visit/acute ward visit/loratadine/budesonide/fluticasone/salbutamol

595.80

2005

(€)

838.42

  1. DKK Danish Krone, DEM Deutsche Mark, Multiple (1) Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Multiple (2) United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Spain and Austria