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Table 1 Classification of AD-associated costs

From: Monetary costs of Alzheimer’s disease in China: protocol for a cluster-randomised observational study

AD-associated costs

Subgroup costs

Direct medical cost

outpatient

hospitalisation

out-of-pocket

Direct non-medical cost

transportation, accommodation, and meals

nourishment

healthcare equipment

formal care

Indirect cost

informal care

intangible cost