Adjusted cost ratios* (95% CI) of annualised total costs between patients with CKD stage 4 or 5 not on dialysis, peritoneal dialysis, haemodialysis and transplanted patients, and their matched general population comparators
| CKD stage 4 or 5 (not on dialysis) | Peritoneal dialysis | Haemodialysis | Transplanted | General population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CKD 4 or 5 | – | 0.15 (0.14 to 0.17) | 0.11 (0.10 to 0.11) | 0.59 (0.52 to 0.66) | 4.0 (3.6 to 4.5) |
| Peritoneal dialysis | 6.45 (5.81 to 7.17) | – | 0.67 (0.62 to 0.73) | 4.04 (3.58 to 4.56) | 28.5 (21.8 to 37.4) |
| Haemodialysis | 9.41 (8.74 to 10.1) | 1.49 (1.38 to 1.60) | – | 5.97 (5.49 to 6.50) | 44.5 (38.5 to 51.4) |
| Transplanted | 1.70 (1.51 to 1.92) | 0.25 (0.22 to 0.28) | 0.17 (0.15 to 0.18) | – | 11.1 (9.7 to 12.7) |
*Adjusted for age, sex and diabetes status.
CKD, chronic kidney disease.