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Table 4 Mean annual out-of-pocket costs of patient and family per modality in 2016 euros

From: Patient, family and productivity costs of end-stage renal disease in the Netherlands; exposing non-healthcare related costs

 

Transplant recipients (n = 165)

Dialysis patients (n = 65)

Mean costs (SD)

% users

Mean costs (SD)

% users

Co-payments

 Formal home care

75

(417)

5

61

(246)

8

 Medicationa

422

(1086)

34

989

(1488)

65

Total co-paymentsa

497

(1154)

 

1050

(1504)

 

Transportation

 Gasoline/taxia

137

(495)

88

298

(4980)

91

 Parkinga

39

(82)

64

100

(368)

40

Total transportationa

176

(499)

 

398

(607)

 

Total out-of-pocket costsa

673

(1294)

 

1448

(1628)

 
  1. asignificant difference for alpha < 0.05
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