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Table 3 Frequency of zero cost for long-term care residents during the 365-day study observation period following LTC admission with clinically significant pain (CSP) and no pain or non-daily mild pain (NP/NDMP)

From: Pain-related health care costs for long-term care residents

 

CSP

(n = 5683)

NP/NDMP

(n = 10,898)

Hospital

4163 (73.3%)

8413 (78.3%)

Specialist Physicians

2570 (45.2%)

5382 (49.4%)

General Physicians

98 (1.8%)

248 (2.3%)

Prescription Drugs

151 (2.7%)

333 (3.1%)