Table 2 Healthcare expenditure of individuals with MASLD in 2019 in €
MASLD individuals N = 14,437 (%) | Costs € (SD) | |
|---|---|---|
General practitioner consultations | 13,316 (92%) | 104 (106) |
Consultations with other professionals * | 12,171 (84%) | 285 (583) |
Practice nurse consultations | 6670 (46%) | 20 (175) |
Other paramedical care | 4692 (32%) | 86 (261) |
Dental care | 8373 (58%) | 74 (137) |
Laboratory tests | 10,308 (71%) | 71 (153) |
Medical devices | 6930 (48%) | 144 (591) |
Audio prostheses | 318 (2%) | 4 (37) |
Drugs | 13,571 (94%) | 397 (1713) |
Transportation | 37 (367) | |
Hospital care | 3898 (27%) | 673 (3244) |
Total healthcare cost | 1860 (4634) |