Table 5 Overview of the model inputs for costs incurred by patients and caregivers
Parameter | Value | References |
|---|---|---|
Hourly wage patient | €35 | CBS statline [41] |
Opportunity costs informal care | €18 | Dutch costing manual [35] |
Average labour participation wage (CKD 1/2) | 69% | CBS [42] |
Average labour participation wage (CKD 3 to5) | 68% | Alma et. al[40] |
Average labour participation wage (Dialysis) | 52% | Alma et. al. [40] |
Average labour participation wage (Transplantation) | 64% | Alma et. al. [40] |
Average working hours per week (Dialysis) | 24Â h per week | Alma et. al. [40] |
Average working hours per week (Transplantation) | 28Â h per week | Alma et. al. [40] |
Age at retirement | 67Â years | CBS [42] |
Friction days | 85Â days | Dutch costing manual [35] |
Costs for patients and caregivers—resource use | ||
 CKD 3a/b | Short term productivity loss: 1.8 h per day | Alma et. al. [40] Expert opinion |
Informal care: 0Â days | ||
 CKD 4 | Short term productivity loss: 1.8 h per day | Alma et. al. [40] Expert opinion |
Informal care: 4Â days | ||
 CKD 5 (without RRT) | Short term productivity loss: 1.8 h per day | Alma et. al. [40] Expert opinion |
Informal care: 5Â days | ||
 Acute dialysis | Percentage of patients on sick leave: 23% Short term productivity loss: 3.2 h per day | Alma et. al. [40] De Vries et. al. [39] and confirmed by expert opinion |
Informal care: 15Â days | ||
 Post-acute dialysis | Short term productivity loss: 3.2 h per day | Alma et. al. [40] De Vries et al. [39] and confirmed by expert opinion |
Informal care: 15Â days | ||
 Acute kidney transplantation | Percentage of patients on sick leave: 58% Short term productivity loss: 2 h per day | Alma et. al. [40] De Vries et. al. [39] and confirmed by expert opinion |
Informal care: 15Â days | ||
 Post-acute kidney transplantation | Short term productivity loss: 2 h per day | Alma et. al. [40] De Vries et. al. [39] |
Informal care: 0Â days | ||
 Acute MI | Productivity losses: 20 days per cycle | Kotseva et. al. [38] Assumption validated with expert |
Informal care: 4Â days | ||
 Acute stroke | Productivity losses: 19 days per cycle | Kotseva et. al. [38] Assumption validated with expert |
Informal care: 4Â days | ||
 Acute hospitalization for heart failure | Productivity losses: 20 days per cycle | Kotseva et. al. [38] Assumption validated with expert |
Informal care: 4Â days | ||
 Post-acute MI | Productivity losses: 0.7 days per cycle | Kotseva et. al. [38] Assumption validated with expert |
Informal care: 0.02Â days per cycle | ||
 Post-acute stroke | Productivity losses: 3 days per cycle | Kotseva et. al. [38] Assumption validated with expert |
Informal care: 0.7Â days | ||
 Post-acute hospitalization for heart failure | Productivity losses: 3 days per cycle | Kotseva et. al. [38] Assumption validated with expert |
Informal care: 0.6Â days | ||