| Summary: | Osteoarthritis (OA) is a joint disease that is most commonly found in the world, including in Indonesia. OA requires a huge cost to the community. The purpose of this study to determine the components of cost, average total cost, the largest proportion of cost components, and to determine whether there is a correlation between the variables and patient characteristics between variable characteristics patients of with the total cost.
The study used a non-experimental descriptive. Data retrieved retrospectively by purposive sampling method from medical records of patients who met the inclusion criteria, financial and pharmaceutical installations. Data are grouped by type of financing. Data analysis was carried out to see the picture of the characteristics of the patient and the total cost of treatment. Correlation analysis was done to see the correlation between patient characteristics, medication and the type of financing the total cost.
The results were the average total cost of osteoarthritis patients in RSUP Dr. Sardjito Yogyakarta in 2012, was IDR 102,966 ± 60,131 in ASKES patients. General patient's total cost was IDR 191 697 ± 42 993. In patients Facility Employee RSU total cost of Rp 114,982 ± 47,993. whereas in patients JAMKESMAS total cost amounted to 129 681 ± 51.9663 per patient per month. The largest proportion of total costs on all types of financing was the drug cost. Correlation of test results between patient characteristics of the overall show its age and type of financing be a variable that affects the cost of OA therapy
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