Table 2.
Adjusted Costs |
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Low Cost | High Cost | Total | ||
Centers | N=8 | N=16 | N=24 | p-value* |
Patients | N=705 (32.7%) | N=1451 (67.3%) | N=2156 | |
Total cost | $388,114 ($307,145 – $505,929) | $642,798 ($476,205 – $890,401) | $540,459 ($393,777 – $789,340) | <0.001 |
Pre-transplant costs | $119,007 ($65,521 – $227,147) | $224,212 ($115,754 – $398,185) | $183,411 ($93,546 – $349,024) | <0.001 |
Post-transplant costs | $259,359 ($217,936 – $305,586) | $397,886 ($312,355 – $503,825) | $341,033 ($265,884 – $459,600) | <0.001 |
p-values from the Wilcoxon rank sum test
Cost expressed as median (interquartile range), inflate to 2016 dollars