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Table 5 The burden of disease in Germany based on prevalence data from the literature

From: Cost of illness and economic burden of chronic lymphocytic leukemia

    

Sickness fund perspective

Societal perspective

 

    Year

Study origin

Prevalence

Lower limit (2.5%)

Burden (mean)

Upper limit (97.5%)

Direct costs

Indirect costs

Lower limit (2.5%)

Burden (mean)

Upper limit (97.5%)

This study

2007/2008

Germany

4.95

€187.6 m

€201.1 m

€223.6 m

€189.7 m

€132.0 m

€302.3 m

€321.7 m

€341.3 m

Orphanet database2

   2011

not stated/global

3.00

€113.8 m

€122.0 m

€135.6 m

€115.0 m

€80.1 m

€183.4 m

€195.1 m

€207.0 m

Reis et al.1

   2000

Germany

4.53

   

€262.0 m

€52.0 m

 

€314.0 m

 

Reis et al. (adj.)2

2007/2008

Germany

4.53

€171.8 m

€184.3 m

€204.9 m

€173.7 m

€121.0 m

€277.0 m

€294.7 m

€312.7 m

SEER database2

   2008

USA

3.47

€131.6 m

€141.1 m

€156.9 m

€133.1 m

€92.6 m

€212.1 m

€225.7 m

€239.5 m

  1. 1) as reported by Reis et al. (2006); 2) calculated based cost data of this study.