Cost breakdowns
| Cost type (N=520) | Costs Mean (SD), CNY | SE | 95% CI |
| Total cost | 57 567.48 (60036.44) | 2632.77 | 52395.28, 62 739.68 |
| Direct medical costs | 26 612.67 (24373.40) | 1068.84 | 24512.87, 28 712.46 |
| Index event cost (hospitalisation cost) | 18 143.79 (13381.40) | 586.81 | 16990.97, 19 296.61 |
| Follow-up cost | 8468.88 (18667.60) | 818.63 | 6860.64, 10 077.11 |
| Rehabilitation | 3942.55 (8594.02) | 376.87 | 3202.16, 4682.93 |
| Supportive care | 1078.02 (3301.69) | 144.79 | 793.58, 1362.46 |
| Hospital care | 3448.31 (15600.20) | 684.11 | 2104.34, 4792.28 |
| Direct nonmedical costs | 2787.56 (25775.26) | 1130.32 | 566.99, 5008.12 |
| Index event cost | 472.94 (1921.72) | 84.27 | 307.38, 638.50 |
| Food and accommodation (family members)* | 32.89 (482.54) | 21.16 | 0, 74.46 |
| Homecare worker | 428.10 (1859.68) | 81.55 | 267.88, 588.31 |
| Transportation | 11.96 (24.19) | 1.06 | 9.88, 14.05 |
| Follow-up cost (homecare worker) | 2314.62 (25381.53) | 1113.05 | 127.97, 4501.26 |
| Indirect costs | 28 167.25 (44209.80) | 1938.73 | 24358.53, 31 975.97 |
| Index event cost | 6741.62 (4359.28) | 191.17 | 6366.07, 7117.18 |
| Patient productivity loss | 1767.05 (2887.73) | 126.64 | 1518.27, 2015.84 |
| Informal care | 4974.57 (2648.44) | 116.14 | 4746.40, 5202.74 |
| Follow-up cost | 21 425.63 (41653.21) | 1826.61 | 17837.16, 25 014.09 |
| Patient productivity loss | 14 669.77 (32888.99) | 1442.28 | 11836.35, 17 503.19 |
| Informal care | 6755.86 (20820.42) | 913.04 | 4962.15, 8549.56 |
*Lower bound of 95% CI truncated to 0 due to costs being non-negative.