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Table 1 Absolute and incremental costs of ICNHD and CvHD

From: Cost analysis of in-centre nocturnal compared with conventional hemodialysis

Cost categories

Absolute ICNHD cost ($)

Absolute CvHD cost ($)

Incremental cost ($, ICNHD - CvHD)

1. Materials per treatment

43.49

35.84

+ 7.65

2. Staff per treatment

111.38

58.81

+ 52.57

3. Utilities per treatment

2.73

1.81

+ 0.92

Total cost per treatment per patient

157.60

96.46

+ 61.14

Total annual cost per patient

24,585.86

15,048.28

+ 9,537.58

  1. ICNHD: in-centre nocturnal hemodialysis; CvHD: conventional hemodialysis.