Table 2 The mean number of inpatient bed days and outpatient visits within 5 years of the index date (date of response evaluation + 90 days) for DLBCL survivors and matched comparators without lymphoma.

From: Patients in complete remission after R-CHOP(-like) therapy for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma have limited excess use of health care services in Denmark

  

Mean number of bed days

 

Mean number of outpatient visits

 
 

DLBCL survivors

DLBCL survivors

Comparators

DLBCL survivors

Comparators

All patients

1446

10.3 (9.3–11.3)

8.4 (7.9–8.8)

4.2 (4.0–4.4)

3.8 (3.7–3.9)

Sex

Females

648

9.9 (8.5–11.2)

7.7 (7.1–8.3)

4.3 (4.0–4.6)

3.8 (3.6–3.9)

Males

798

10.7 (9.3–12.0)

8.9 (8.3–9.5)

4.1 (3.8–4.3)

3.8 (3.7–3.9)

Age

18–55

326

6.2 (4.5–7.7)

4.4 (3.4–5.2)

3.5 (3.1–3.8)

2.6 (2.4–2.7)

56–65

367

10.2 (8.1–12.1)

7.2 (6.4–8.0)

3.9 (3.6–4.3)

3.3 (3.2–3.4)

66–75

523

11.4 (10.0–12.9)

9.7 (9.0–10.4)

4.7 (4.3–5.0)

4.6 (4.4–4.7)

>75

230

14.8 (11.3–17.8)

13.9 (12.8–14.8)

4.8 (4.2–5.3)

4.7 (4.5–5.0)

Stage

Limited (I–II)

485

9.5 (7.7–11.1)

8.2 (7.4–9.0)

4.3 (4.0–4.6)

3.7 (3.6–3.9)

Advanced (III–IV)

953

10.8 (9.5–12.0)

8.4 (7.9–8.9)

4.2 (3.9–4.4)

3.8 (3.7–3.9)

ECOG PS

0

783

8.7 (7.3–9.9)

7.5 (6.9–8.0)

4.0 (3.8–4.3)

3.6 (3.5–3.7)

1–4

656

12.4 (10.9–13.7)

9.1 (8.5–9.8)

4.4 (4.2–4.7)

4.0 (3.8–4.1)

  1. For estimates within specific clinical subgroups (e.g., limited-stage disease), estimates for comparators were only based on comparators matched to the patients in the subgroup.
  2. ECOG PS Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status, LDH lactate dehydrogenase.