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Table 5.3
Reported Deaths and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient Years at Risk, 1992 to 2001
Kidney Waiting List

Gender Year
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Total Patients 31,325 34,898 38,146 41,811 45,397 49,319 53,464 57,218 60,816 64,606
Deaths 1,077 1,320 1,390 1,536 1,852 2,052 2,426 3,215 2,929 2,918
Rate 55.5 59.4 56.6 56.0 60.4 60.6 65.7 80.4 68.1 62.6
Female Patients 13,259 14,716 15,911 17,539 19,235 20,926 22,572 24,020 25,560 27,175
Deaths 433 590 575 670 834 888 1,075 1,368 1,290 1,255
Rate 51.7 61.8 54.7 57.1 63.2 60.9 68.0 80.4 70.9 63.4
Male Patients 18,066 20,182 22,235 24,272 26,162 28,393 30,892 33,198 35,256 37,431
Deaths 644 730 815 866 1,018 1,164 1,351 1,847 1,639 1,663
Rate 58.4 57.6 57.9 55.2 58.3 60.4 64.0 80.5 66.0 61.9

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of August 1, 2002.
Patients alive on the waiting list at any time during the year are counted. Period at risk begins the later of January 1 or waiting list registration and ends on the earlier of December 31, date of death, or date of removal for other reasons. Please see Technical Notes chapter for further details
about death rate computation.
(-) = None in category.
(*) = For cohorts with fewer than 10 patients, rates are imprecise and are not reported.

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