Table 5 Summary statistics for hospitalizations for patients with no response to systemic therapy
From: The cost of unresectable stage III or stage IV melanoma in Italy
Overall | First-line therapy | Second-line therapy | Third-line therapy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 119 | 94 | 78 | 27 | |
Patients with any hospitalization | N | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
% | 5,9% | 6,4% | 3,8% | 11,1% | |
Total length of hospitalization (days) | Mean | 20,3 | 76 | 15,7 | 19,7 |
95% CI | 10,5-30,1 | 0-243,6 | 0-33,3 | 0-57,7 | |
Length of hospitalization (days/month(1)) | Mean | 2,5 | 18 | 10,9 | 7,4 |
95%CI | 1,9-3 | 0-39,3 | 2-19,8 | 0-17,1 | |
Total hospitalization cost per hospitalized patient (€ 2009) | Mean | 15.000 | 56.200 | 11.600 | 14.600 |
95% CI | 7.800-22.300 | 0-180.300 | 0-24.600 | 0-42.700 | |
Total hospitalization cost per hospitalized patient per month (€ 2009) | Mean | 1.900 | 13.300 | 8.100 | 5.500 |
95% CI | 1.400-2.200 | 0-29.100 | 1.500-14.700 | 0-12.700 | |
Total hospitalization cost per patient (€ 2009) | Mean | 882 | 3.587 | 446 | 1.622 |