Table 10.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Intestine Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 1997 to 2006

Primary Diagnosis Year
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Total 70 65 71 102 132 140 127 139 149 183
Short Gut Syndrome 54 47 45 67 91 90 84 84 88 99
Functional Bowel Problem 9 9 13 13 18 20 13 17 18 24
Other 6 7 12 21 22 30 30 38 43 59
Unknown 1 2 1 1 1 - - - - 1
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Short Gut Syndrome 77.1% 72.3% 63.4% 65.7% 68.9% 64.3% 66.1% 60.4% 59.1% 54.1%
Functional Bowel Problem 12.9% 13.8% 18.3% 12.7% 13.6% 14.3% 10.2% 12.2% 12.1% 13.1%
Other 8.6% 10.8% 16.9% 20.6% 16.7% 21.4% 23.6% 27.3% 28.9% 32.2%
Unknown 1.4% 3.1% 1.4% 1.0% 0.8% - - - - 0.5%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 1, 2007.

(%) = Percentages are based on totals including missing and unknown.

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as active status at end of year.