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Table 3 Five-year cost estimates per patient according to age group (AUD 2013 prices)

From: The financial burden of diabetes-related foot disease in Australia: a systematic review

Age group

Costs (95% CI)

Optimal care

Usual care

35–54

6,681 (2,111 to 15,489)

15,781 (5,514 to 34,707)

55–74

6,943 (2,353 to 16,058)

16,335 (5,962 to 36,096)

75 + 

7,066 (2,358 to 16,300)

19,461 (6,604 to 43,385)

  1. Table adapted from Cheng et al. [22]
  2. Abbreviations: AUD Australian Dollar, CI Confidence Interval
  3. Note. Costs rounded to the nearest dollar value