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Table 4 Summary of cost estimates (studies with an incident and mixed approach are underlined)

From: Cost-of-illness studies in heart failure: a systematic review 2004–2016

Reference

Year of cost data

Country

Reported annual costs in local currency (costs per patient)

Local currency in 2016

$US (2016 PPP)

% of inpatient costs of all direct costs

Expenditure on health, per capita, US$ (2016 PPP)

Voigt, 2014 [35]

2012

USA

$60.2 - $115.4ba(direct costs)

$70.8 - $127.0ba(total costs)

$62.9 - $120.7ba

$74.0 - $133.0ba

62.9–120.7ba

74.0–133.0ba

66

9892

Czech, 2013 [36]

2010

Poland

7739 PLN

8312 PLN

4755

92e

1798

Delgado, 2013

2010

Spain

4860€ (healthcare costs)

5166€

7792

58e

3248

Bogner, 2010 [24]

2009

USA

22,230$b

24,873$b

24,873b

84

9892

Zugck, 2010 [30]

2002

Germany

11,794–16,303 €c

14,297–19,762 €c

18,472–25,532c

72

5551

Neumann, 2009 [29]

2006

Germany

2.879b €a

3.293b €a

4.255ba

60

5551

Liao, 2007 [23]

2006

USA

$10,832

12,907$

12,907

65e

9892

Agvall, 2005 [28]

2000

Sweden

37,060 SEK

44,971 SEK

5044

47

5488

Stafylas, 2016

2014

Greece

4411 €

4295 €

7053

73e

2223

Ogah, 2014 [32]

2010

Nigeria

2128$

2343$

2343

44

NA

Lee, 2016 [31]

2016

South Korea

868$ (perspective of third-party-payer)

1414$ (perspective of society)

868$

1414$

868

1414

53

NA

Dunlay, 2011 [34]

2007

USA

109.541$ (lifetime costs from HF diagnosis until death)

126.819$

126.819

77

9892

Corrao, 2014 [33]

2011

Italy

11,100 €

11,597 €

15,952

92e

3391

Liao, 2006 [25]

2000

USA

32,580–33,023$ (prevalent group)d

45,604–49,128$ (incident group)d

45,406–46,023$d

63,557–68,468$d

45,406–46,023d

63,557–68,468d

65–67

70–72

9892

Ory, 2005 [26]

2000

USA

14,465$ (prevalent group)

17,744$ (incident group)

20,159$

24,729$

20,159

24,729

NA

9892

Murphy, 2016

2013

Ireland

12,206 € (patients with preserved EF)

13,011 € (patients with reduced EF)

12,194 €

12,999 €

15,334

16,330

92e

96e

5528

  1. aAggregated costs for all HF patients
  2. bCosts aggregated for two years
  3. cCosts depend on number of visits to doctors
  4. dCumulated costs for 5 years
  5. enot clearly stated in the study
  6. SEK Swedish kronas, PLN Polish Zloty, b Billions, EF ejection fraction