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Table 2
Characteristics of Waitlist Patients
Patients registered on the waitlist between 07/01/2001 and 06/30/2002
Center: Loma Linda University Medical Center
Organ: KI: Kidney
                   
  Characteristic of Waitlist Candidate Percent of New Waitlist Registrations Percent of All Waitlist Registrations
07/01/2001 to 06/30/2002 on 06/30/2002
This Center OPTN Region U.S. This Center OPTN Region U.S.
  (N=227) (N=4,467) (N=22,756)   (N=531) (N=11,466) (N=53,041)
All (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100
Race (%)
White 71.8 66.4 62.5 75.0 61.6 54.7
African-American 17.2 13.2 28.8 15.6 16.9 36.2
Asian 7.5 14.3 5.3 7.0 15.9 6.2
Other 3.5 5.2 2.8 2.4 5.5 2.7
Unknown 0.0 0.8 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.1
Ethnicity (%)
Hispanic 41.9 32.3 14.5 44.3 30.1 15.0
Non-Hispanic 58.1 67.7 84.9 55.6 68.8 83.1
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.2 1.0 2.0
Age  (%)
<2 years 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0
2-10 years 1.3 1.0 0.9 1.5 0.5 0.4
11-17 years 7.5 2.7 2.1 4.5 1.7 1.3
18-34 years 16.3 16.3 15.8 17.3 17.0 17.9
35-49 years 33.0 31.4 32.3 31.5 34.1 34.5
50-64 years 30.8 37.9 38.2 33.7 37.6 36.9
65+ years 10.6 10.4 10.6 11.3 9.1 8.9
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gender (%)
Male 62.1 57.8 58.5 57.1 57.6 57.6
Female 37.9 42.2 41.5 42.9 42.4 42.4
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Blood Type (%)
O 52.9 50.0 48.6 53.1 53.3 52.7
A 33.5 32.7 33.3 29.6 28.7 27.7
B 11.5 13.6 14.3 14.9 15.0 16.9
AB 2.2 3.7 3.9 2.4 3.0 2.7
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Previous Transplant (%)
Yes 12.3 15.6 17.0 14.5 16.9 20.0
No 87.7 84.4 83.0 85.5 83.1 80.0
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Peak PRA (%)
0-9% 82.4 60.7 68.3 73.6 59.4 59.1
10-79% 11.5 8.4 14.9 13.6 10.9 19.4
80+% 5.3 2.5 6.8 12.6 6.1 13.6
Unknown 0.9 28.5 10.0 0.2 23.6 7.9
Primary Disease (%)
Glomerular Diseases 11.9 18.8 17.5 14.5 18.9 17.6
Tubular and Interstitial Diseases 4.8 2.8 3.5 3.2 3.0 3.4
Polycystic Kidneys 4.8 5.2 6.6 4.9 5.1 5.8
Congenital, Familial, Metabolic 2.2 2.2 1.5 2.3 1.7 1.2
Diabetes 35.2 27.8 23.8 32.4 27.0 22.6
Renovascular & Vascular Diseases 0.4 2.4 4.0 1.7 2.8 5.1
Neoplasms 0.9 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.2
Retransplant/Graft Failure 9.7 13.0 13.8 11.7 13.3 14.7
Hypertensive Nephrosclerosis 19.4 14.6 15.5 20.2 14.2 16.6
Other 10.6 12.0 11.5 9.0 12.3 11.1
Missing 0.0 0.9 2.2 0.0 1.3 1.7
Percents add to 100% for each Categorization.
Based on data available as of 10/31/2002.  Release at www.ustransplant.org on 01/07/2003.
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