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Table 2
Characteristics of Waitlist Patients
Patients registered on the waitlist between 01/01/2002 and 12/31/2002
Center: Yale New Haven Hospital
Organ: KI: Kidney
                   
  Characteristic of Waitlist Candidate Percent of New Waitlist Registrations Percent of All Waitlist Registrations
01/01/2002 to 12/31/2002 on 12/31/2002
This Center OPTN Region U.S. This Center OPTN Region U.S.
  (N=110) (N=850) (N=23,495)   (N=397) (N=1,960) (N=53,956)
All (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100
Race (%)
White 61.8 76.5 62.6 59.9 69.5 54.6
African-American 33.6 18.8 28.7 36.3 25.9 36.2
Asian 2.7 2.5 5.5 2.0 3.0 6.3
Other 1.8 2.1 2.7 1.5 1.5 2.8
Unknown 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.1
Ethnicity (%)
Hispanic 13.6 10.8 14.9 15.1 10.7 15.4
Non-Hispanic 86.4 82.8 84.5 84.6 84.3 83.0
Unknown 0.0 6.4 0.6 0.3 5.1 1.6
Age  (%)
<2 years 0.0 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1
2-10 years 1.8 1.1 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.5
11-17 years 0.9 2.0 2.0 0.8 1.1 1.3
18-34 years 20.9 14.7 15.6 17.1 15.7 17.5
35-49 years 24.5 33.1 31.7 30.2 34.1 34.3
50-64 years 34.5 38.2 38.9 36.5 38.5 37.3
65+ years 17.3 10.6 10.7 14.9 10.1 9.0
Other (includes prenatal) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gender (%)
Male 53.6 59.4 59.0 60.5 58.1 57.6
Female 46.4 40.6 41.0 39.5 41.9 42.4
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Blood Type (%)
O 45.5 47.5 48.6 55.7 54.2 52.8
A 28.2 32.9 33.0 25.9 26.5 27.6
B 16.4 15.2 14.6 14.1 16.3 17.0
AB 10.0 4.4 3.9 4.3 3.0 2.7
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Previous Transplant (%)
Yes 19.1 20.2 17.3 14.6 20.8 20.1
No 80.9 79.8 82.7 85.4 79.2 79.9
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Peak PRA (%)
0-9% 77.3 71.4 67.4 70.3 60.1 58.7
10-79% 12.7 18.5 14.9 13.6 22.1 19.3
80+% 10.0 8.2 7.2 16.1 17.8 13.9
Unknown 0.0 1.9 10.5 0.0 0.1 8.1
Primary Disease (%)
Glomerular Diseases 13.6 17.5 17.5 18.4 19.1 17.4
Tubular and Interstitial Diseases 2.7 5.1 3.5 3.0 4.4 3.3
Polycystic Kidneys 10.9 7.5 6.7 8.1 7.6 5.7
Congenital, Familial, Metabolic 0.9 1.3 1.5 1.3 1.3 1.2
Diabetes 23.6 21.2 24.4 24.9 21.9 22.9
Renovascular & Vascular Diseases 20.0 6.2 4.1 13.9 6.1 5.1
Neoplasms 0.0 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.2
Retransplant/Graft Failure 19.1 16.4 14.0 12.6 16.8 15.3
Hypertensive Nephrosclerosis 3.6 4.5 15.5 13.1 8.1 16.8
Other 4.5 10.7 10.8 4.3 9.8 10.9
Missing 0.9 9.3 1.6 0.5 4.7 1.3
Percents add to 100% for each Categorization.  N=number.
Based on data available as of 04/30/2003.  Release at www.ustransplant.org on 07/09/2003.
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