Table 4 Results of socioeconomic burden estimation of two multidrug-resistant organisms’ pneumonia.

From: Socioeconomic burden of pneumonia due to multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Korea

 

MRAB-P

MRPA-P

Minimum

Maximum

Minimum

Maximum

Number of cases in 2017 (N)

1309

2483

339

644

Hospital cost differences (C) ($) (95% CI)

42,203 (34,102–50,303)

35,556 (20,423–50,689)

LOS differences (L) (days) (95% CI)

49 (39–58)

45 (27–63)

90 day mortality rate (95% CI)

37.0% (28–46%)

37.0% (28–46%)

39.3% (21–57%)

39.3% (21–57%)

Total hospital cost (NXC) ($) (95% CI)

55,243,476 (44,640,002–65,846,949)

104,789,573 (84,676,185–124,902,960)

12,053,593 (6,923,544–17,183,642)

22,898,271 (13,152,692–32,643,851)

Excess cost of caregiver use ($) (95% CI)

2869.4 (2283.8–3396.4)

2635.2 (1581.1–3689.2)

Total cost of excess caregiver use ($) (95% CI)

3,756,005 (2,983,473–4,445,883)

7,124,644 (5,670,635–8,443,252)

893,333 (535,986–1,250,635)

1,697,069 (1,018,216–2,375,838)

Estimated number of deaths in 1 year (95% CI)

485 (365–604)

920 (693–1145)

133 (72–195)

253 (137–370)

Productivity loss due to mortality ($) (95% CI)

5,550,242 (4,178,541–6,906,609)

10,619,368 (7,994,704–13,214,252)

2,294,957 (1,240,619–3,357,129)

4,398,668 (2,374,665–6,425,870)

Total socioeconomic burden ($) (95% CI)

64,549,723 (51,802,016–77,199,441)

122,533,585 (98,341,524–146,560,464)

15,241,883 (8,700,149–21,791,406)

28,994,008 (16.545,573–41,445,559)

  1. MRAB-P multidrug resistant A. baumannii pneumonia, MRPA-P multidrug resistant P. aeruginosa pneumonia, CI confidence interval, LOS length of stay.