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Table 4 Minimal basic datasets depending on the chosen perspective

From: Costing of physical activity programmes in primary prevention: a review of the literature

Cost components

Perspective

  

Societal

Healthcare payer 1

Company

Patient

Programme development (if programme has to be adapted to setting and population)

+

+

+

 

Programme implementation cost components

Recruitment

+

+

+

 
 

Programme

+

+

+

 
 

Participant time

+

+

+

+

Savings due to health effect

Direct medical

+

+2

 

+3

 

Direct non-medical

+

+2

 

+3

 

Indirect

+

 

+

 
  1. 1Depending on the country-specific healthcare system and reimbursement policies of the insurance.
  2. 2Out-of-pocket expenses excluded.
  3. 3Only out-of-pocket expenses.