The multimorbidity collaborative medication review and decision making (MyComrade) study: a pilot cluster randomised trial in two healthcare systems

Table 14 Health utilisation resource use costing estimates at baseline and follow-up

	Intervention	Control	Intervention	Control	Intervention	Control
	Baseline, mean (SD)		4 months, mean (SD)		8 months, mean (SD)
Resource items
GP visits:	2.04 (1.89)	1.65 (2.23)	1.70 (1.97)	1.25 (1.64)	1.35 (1.51)	1.33 (1.75)
PN visits	1.35 (1.49)	1.17 (1.77)	1.47 (1.69)	1.10 (2.28)	1.04 (1.07)	1.79 (2.21)
A&E visits	0.21 (0.65)	0.21 (0.65)	0.16 (0.53)	0.22 (0.61)	0.09 (0.29)	0.19 (0.47)
Outpatient visits	1.37 (1.32)	1.08 (1.35)	1.30 (1.35)	1.08 (1.53)	0.77 (0.95)	0.97 (1.49)
Inpatient days	0.04 (0.19)	0.05 (0.21)	0.09 (0.29)	0.08 (0.33)	0.07 (0.26)	0.13 (0.34)
Inpatient nights	0.26 (1.47)	1.10 (6.64)	1.14 (5.45)	0.37 (1.20)	0.23 (0.91)	0.44 (1.86)
Total healthcare cost converted to Euro €	639.96 (1299.84)	1363.33 (6354.69)	1535.00 (5307.97)	636.35 (1086.76)	509.96 (992.22)	725.32 (1556.01)

GP General practitioner, PN Practice nurse, A&E Accident and emergency
Completeness of data:
Intervention: Baseline – 2% missing data for GP visits, Practice nurse visits, A&E visits, outpatient visits, inpatient days, inpatient nights and EQ-5D-5L
Control: Baseline –0% missing data for GP visits, Practice nurse visits, A&E visits, outpatient visits, inpatient days, inpatient nights and 5% missing on EQ-5D-5L
Intervention: Follow-up (Time 2) – 2% missing data for GP visits, Practice nurse visits, A&E visits, outpatient visits, inpatient days, inpatient nights and 26% for EQ-5D-5L
Control: Follow-up (Time 2)–0% missing data for GP visits, Practice nurse visits, A&E visits, outpatient visits, inpatient days, inpatient nights and 22% missing on EQ-5D-5L
Intervention: Follow-up (Time 3) – 2% missing data for GP visits, Practice nurse visits, A&E visits, outpatient visits, inpatient days, inpatient nights and 22% for EQ-5D-5L
Control: Follow-up (Time 3) –0% missing data for GP visits, Practice nurse visits, A&E visits, outpatient visits, inpatient days, inpatient nights and 11% missing on EQ-5D-5L

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