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Table 2 Pharmacie costs split by Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical classification system classes

From: Early versus late parenteral nutrition in ICU patients: cost analysis of the EPaNIC trial

Category

Early PN, euros

Late PN, euros

Mean difference, euros

P value (t test)

 

Mean

p25-p75

Mean

p25-p75

  

Total hospital stay

      

   0

618.00

1.00-239.00

585.00

1.00-207.00

34.00

0.71

   A

134.00

25.00-146.00

124.00

24.00-126.00

9.00

0.14

   B

1,162.00

202.00-1,102.00

942.00

176.00-830.00

220.00

0.006

   C

137.00

16.00-119.00

133.00

16.00-109.00

5.00

0.61

   D

23.00

0.00-13.00

17.00

0.00-12.00

6.00

0.12

   G

3.00

0.00-0.00

7.00

0.00-0.00

−4.00

0.08

   H

94.00

0.00-15.00

80.00

0.00-11.00

14.00

0.50

   J

1,117.00

17.00-739.00

889.00

17.00-649.00

227.00

0.02

   L

187.00

0.00-0.00

161.00

0.00-0.00

26.00

0.23

   M

27.00

0.00-16.00

20.00

0.00-15.00

7.00

0.05

   N

260.00

56.00-215.00

240.00

54.00-202.00

20.00

0.34

   P

0.00

0.00-0.00

0.00

0.00-0.00

0.00

0.17

   R

17.00

0.00-16.00

16.00

0.00-16.00

1.00

0.42

   S

2.00

0.00-0.00

1.00

0.00-0.00

0.00

0.14

   V

59.00

2.00-40.00

51.00

3.00-32.00

8.00

0.13

   Total

3,843.00

414.00-3,866.00

3,271.00

397.00-3,314.00

572.00

0.01

Period 1 (in ICU)

      

   0

330.00

0.00-91.00

370.00

0.00-69.00

−40.00

0.60

   A

90.00

16.00-92.00

82.00

14.00-74.00

8.00

0.11

   B

797.00

133.00-718.00

612.00

101.00-467.00

186.00

0.0001

   C

110.00

5.00-92.00

102.00

5.00-77.00

8.00

0.34

   D

13.00

0.00-6.00

8.00

0.00-4.00

5.00

0.13

   G

2.00

0.00-0.00

2.00

0.00-0.00

0.00

0.56

   H

45.00

0.00-7.00

35.00

0.00-4.00

10.00

0.17

   J

665.00

9.00-317.00

520.00

9.00-221.00

145.00

0.04

   L

115.00

0.00-0.00

99.00

0.00-0.00

16.00

0.29

   M

18.00

0.00-9.00

15.00

0.00-8.00

4.00

0.08

   N

200.00

35.00-154.00

184.00

33.00-138.00

16.00

0.36

   P

0.00

0.00-0.00

0.00

0.00-0.00

0.00

0.71

   R

7.00

0.00-4.00

6.00

0.00-3.00

1.00

0.48

   S

1.00

0.00-0.00

1.00

0.00-0.00

0.00

0.46

   V

38.00

2.00-15.00

31.00

2.00-12.00

6.00

0.15

   Total

2,435.00

252.00-2,005.00

2,071.00

235.00-1,458.00

364.00

0.03

  1. Early PN, parenteral nutrition administered during the first week of critical illness when enteral nutrition is insufficient; ICU, intensive care unit; Late PN, no parenteral nutrition administered before day 8 of critical illness; p25-p75, interquartile range (25th and 75th percentiles).