Economic evaluation of peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis in Thai population with End-stage Kidney Disease.
Montira AssanathamOraluck PattanaprateepAnan ChuasuwanKriengsak VareesangthipOuppatham SupasyndhAdisorn LumpaopongPaweena SusantitaphongChutatip LimkunakulWanchana PonthongmakKamolpat ChaiyakittisoponAmmarin ThakkinstianAtiporn IngsathitPublished in: BMC health services research (2022)
By applying the updated real-practice data, PD-first policy still remains more cost-effective than HD-first policy at the current willingness to pay. However, HD gained more quality-adjusted life years than PD. This information will assist clinicians and policymakers in determining the future direction of dialysis modality selection and kidney replacement therapy reimbursement policies for ESKD patients.