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Table 2
Characteristics of Waitlist Patients
Patients registered on the waitlist between 07/01/2001 and 06/30/2002
Center: University of Maryland Medical System
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=598) (N=3,626) (N=22,756)   (N=1,186) (N=8,227) (N=53,041)
All (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100
Race (%)
White 55.9 59.0 62.5 45.7 50.3 54.7
African-American 40.5 35.3 28.8 51.3 44.4 36.2
Asian 1.7 3.0 5.3 1.5 3.2 6.2
Other 1.8 2.3 2.8 1.5 2.0 2.7
Unknown 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.1
Ethnicity (%)
Hispanic 2.0 5.2 14.5 4.0 5.8 15.0
Non-Hispanic 98.0 94.0 84.9 95.4 92.4 83.1
Unknown 0.0 0.9 0.6 0.7 1.7 2.0
Age  (%)
<2 years 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
2-10 years 0.3 0.9 0.9 0.2 0.5 0.4
11-17 years 0.8 2.0 2.1 0.4 1.3 1.3
18-34 years 9.5 12.8 15.8 9.9 15.5 17.9
35-49 years 31.1 30.9 32.3 31.5 32.5 34.5
50-64 years 37.3 39.0 38.2 38.4 37.8 36.9
65+ years 20.9 14.5 10.6 19.6 12.4 8.9
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gender (%)
Male 59.0 59.0 58.5 60.1 58.9 57.6
Female 41.0 41.0 41.5 39.9 41.1 42.4
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Blood Type (%)
O 44.6 46.6 48.6 53.0 52.5 52.7
A 36.0 33.1 33.3 26.4 26.4 27.7
B 15.6 16.1 14.3 18.7 18.5 16.9
AB 3.8 4.3 3.9 1.9 2.6 2.7
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Previous Transplant (%)
Yes 18.7 18.4 17.0 18.0 20.6 20.0
No 81.3 81.6 83.0 82.0 79.4 80.0
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Peak PRA (%)
0-9% 54.7 75.0 68.3 51.1 67.0 59.1
10-79% 20.9 13.3 14.9 30.4 19.7 19.4
80+% 8.4 5.6 6.8 13.1 10.9 13.6
Unknown 16.1 6.0 10.0 5.4 2.4 7.9
Primary Disease (%)
Glomerular Diseases 2.8 14.0 17.5 5.6 15.0 17.6
Tubular and Interstitial Diseases 0.3 2.4 3.5 1.1 2.6 3.4
Polycystic Kidneys 5.7 7.0 6.6 4.6 6.5 5.8
Congenital, Familial, Metabolic 0.0 1.2 1.5 0.1 1.0 1.2
Diabetes 26.6 22.3 23.8 26.1 20.6 22.6
Renovascular & Vascular Diseases 1.2 5.0 4.0 13.7 7.0 5.1
Neoplasms 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2
Retransplant/Graft Failure 15.4 14.8 13.8 14.0 14.8 14.7
Hypertensive Nephrosclerosis 7.2 14.4 15.5 4.9 16.1 16.6
Other 40.3 16.5 11.5 29.4 15.0 11.1
Missing 0.0 2.0 2.2 0.3 1.1 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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