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. 2022 Aug 24;42(2):75–80. doi: 10.1142/S1013702522710019

Table 1.

Cost-effectiveness analysis among ROBERT® and PT.

(All currencies are in HK$) ROBERT® Physiotherapist
COST
a. Therapist salary $63,000
b. Daily working hours 5.25 9.00
c. Monthly working days 26 26
d. Machine cost $1,509,200.00
e. Annual maintenance fee $50,000.00
f. Number of year with annual maintenance [Expected Operating Hour/(b x c x 12)hour/year] Warranty years 5 (2-year warranty)
g. Total machine cost [d+(exf)] $1,759,200.00
h. Total hourly cost $175.92 $269.23
EFFECTIVENESS one eff. unit one eff. unit
RESULT
Cost effectiveness $175.92/eff. unit $269.23/eff. unit