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Table 2
Characteristics of Waitlist Patients
Patients registered on the waitlist between 07/01/2001 and 06/30/2002
Center: Emory University Hospital
Organ: KP: Kidney/Pancreas
                   
  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=34) (N=243) (N=1,712)   (N=28) (N=247) (N=2,578)
All (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100
Race (%)
White 82.4 80.7 84.5 67.9 73.7 81.4
African-American 17.6 18.1 13.1 32.1 25.5 16.2
Asian 0.0 0.4 1.1 0.0 0.0 1.2
Other 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.0 1.1
Unknown 0.0 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.8 0.1
Ethnicity (%)
Hispanic 0.0 7.0 8.4 0.0 5.3 8.2
Non-Hispanic 100.0 93.0 89.8 100.0 94.7 90.6
Unknown 0.0 0.0 1.8 0.0 0.0 1.2
Age  (%)
<2 years 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
2-10 years 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11-17 years 0.0 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.8 0.1
18-34 years 23.5 27.2 27.1 25.0 26.3 27.7
35-49 years 55.9 57.2 59.2 57.1 61.5 59.5
50-64 years 20.6 14.4 13.4 17.9 11.3 12.5
65+ years 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gender (%)
Male 58.8 54.3 57.5 53.6 52.6 55.2
Female 41.2 45.7 42.5 46.4 47.4 44.8
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Blood Type (%)
O 47.1 51.9 48.6 53.6 55.9 54.5
A 41.2 33.3 35.9 28.6 26.3 29.4
B 5.9 10.7 12.6 17.9 15.0 14.0
AB 5.9 4.1 2.9 0.0 2.8 2.1
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Previous Transplant (%)
Yes 5.9 9.9 11.3 10.7 10.5 11.6
No 94.1 90.1 88.7 89.3 89.5 88.4
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Peak PRA (%)
0-9% 67.6 74.9 73.4 39.3 63.2 69.1
10-79% 20.6 15.6 11.4 14.3 17.0 12.6
80+% 11.8 6.6 4.5 46.4 18.6 9.0
Unknown 0.0 2.9 10.7 0.0 1.2 9.3
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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