Economic evaluation of dialysis therapies

Key PointsEvidence indicates that peritoneal dialysis (PD) is the most economically efficient dialysis modality, but is underused in many settingsHome haemodialysis (HD) might offer compelling advantages over in-centre HD, although these benefits may only be realized if patients move from in-centre to home HDIn developing nations, PD is generally similar or less costly than other dialysis modalities, and might become more attractive if …