Main analysis sample outpatient cases only N = 2,007,513 | Supplemental analysis sample including inpatient cases N = 2,195,559 | |
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Direct medical costs (CHF, first 24 months) | 806 (SD = 1448) | 2092 (SD = 10,215) |
Incapacity duration | ||
3 days or less | 57.6% | 53.2% |
More than 3 days | 14.5% | 13.8% |
10 days or more | 17.5% | 17.5% |
More than 1 month | 8.5% | 10.5% |
More than 1 quarter | 1.8% | 4.1% |
More than 1 year | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Year | ||
2008 | 12.5% | 12.6% |
2009 | 13.5% | 13.6% |
2010 | 14.3% | 14.3% |
2011 | 14.7% | 14.7% |
2012 | 14.8% | 14.8% |
2013 | 15.0% | 15.0% |
2014 | 15.2% | 15.1% |
Patient’s place of residence | ||
Urban | 58.1% | 57.9% |
Intermediate | 23.3% | 23.3% |
Rural | 18.6% | 18.7% |
Patient’s gender | ||
Male | 80.2% | 80.3% |
Female | 19.8% | 19.7% |
Patient’s citizenship | ||
Non-Swiss | 26.7% | 26.4% |
Swiss | 73.3% | 73.6% |
Patient’s age | 36.8 (SD = 12.6) | 37.1 (SD = 12.7) |
Occupational vs. non-occupational accident | ||
Occupational | 40.8% | 39.7% |
Non-Occupational | 59.2% | 60.3% |
Anatomical location of injury | ||
Cranium | 3.3% | 3.6% |
Eye | 9.2% | 8.5% |
Knee | 9.2% | 10.4% |
Face, nose, ear, jaw | 4.0% | 3.9% |
Shoulder, upper arm | 6.6% | 7.4% |
Lower arm, elbow | 3.8% | 3.9% |
Wrist, hand, finger | 25.1% | 23.9% |
Lower leg, ankle, foot | 21.6% | 21.2% |
Pelvis, hip, thigh, abdomen | 4.2% | 4.2% |
Torso, back, spine, neck | 10.8% | 10.5% |
Other, multiple | 2.2% | 2.5% |
Injury type | ||
Fracture | 6.7% | 8.6% |
Contusion | 23.3% | 22.5% |
Foreign body | 6.8% | 6.3% |
Sprain, strain | 22.3% | 22.4% |
Bite, burn, abrasion | 6.1% | 5.8% |
Cut | 12.3% | 11.6% |
Other | 22.4% | 22.8% |