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Table 3 Description of the studies that provide more detailed analyses on medical costs

From: Costs related to serious road injuries: a European perspective

 

Database used

Dependent variable

Influencing factors

Country

Devos, 2017 [10]

Linked hospital- medical insurance dataset, covering the whole Belgian population

Acute hospital costs

Socio-demographic characteristics and clinical conditions

Belgium

Devos et al., 2017 [11]

Linked hospital- medical insurance dataset, covering the whole Belgian population

All medical costs attributable to a road injury until 1 year after the crash

Road user type and injury severity

Belgium

Achit, 2015 [1]

Insurance database, representative sample for the French population

All medical costs attributable to a road injury until 4 years after the crash

Age, gender, road user type, injury severity, medical spending before the crash

France