1. Capturing the Costs of End-of-Life Care: Comparisons of Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, and Dementia 
Paul McCrone, PhD 
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 
Volume 38, Issue 1, Pages (July 2009)
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2. Fig. 1
Six-month costs of MS by disease type. The numbers for the three groups differ according to cost catergory: Formal Services: Relapsing-remitting 587, Secondary progressive 534, Primary progressive 309; Informal Care: Relapsing-remitting 589, Secondary progressive 538, Primary progressive 312; All Services: Relapsing-remitting 639, Secondary progressive 606, Primary progressive 349.
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management  , 62-67DOI: ( /j.jpainsymman )
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3. Fig. 2
Six-month costs of Parkinson's disease by disease stage. The Hoehn and Yahr (HY) scale is a measure of symptom severity. Higher scores indicate greater levels of severity.
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