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Table 5.3
Reported Deaths and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient-Years at Risk, 2000 to 2009
Kidney Waiting List
Blood Type
Year
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
Total
Patients
60,483
64,112
68,122
71,764
76,754
82,276
88,624
94,559
99,663
105,109
Deaths
3,131
3,369
3,734
3,864
4,040
4,149
4,455
4,453
4,647
4,686
Rate
73.9
73.6
76.9
75.2
73.5
70.7
70.5
65.0
63.5
60.7
A
Patients
18,090
19,131
20,188
21,147
22,677
24,407
26,418
28,175
29,786
31,402
Deaths
929
977
1,048
1,165
1,146
1,134
1,351
1,323
1,324
1,369
Rate
78.0
76.2
77.2
81.9
74.9
69.3
75.9
67.8
63.6
62.1
AB
Patients
1,811
1,961
2,106
2,204
2,355
2,596
2,856
3,040
3,161
3,389
Deaths
76
86
101
114
138
106
147
109
143
151
Rate
70.1
70.3
76.7
80.9
92.1
64.7
83.5
54.9
67.1
67.3
B
Patients
9,697
10,312
10,950
11,593
12,358
13,173
14,014
14,902
15,730
16,534
Deaths
488
574
614
633
657
711
701
743
724
727
Rate
68.1
74.2
75.3
72.7
71.1
72.3
67.4
66.5
61.0
58.0
O
Patients
30,885
32,708
34,878
36,820
39,364
42,100
45,336
48,442
50,986
53,784
Deaths
1,638
1,732
1,971
1,952
2,099
2,198
2,256
2,278
2,456
2,439
Rate
73.7
72.2
77.2
72.1
72.6
71.2
67.8
63.5
64.1
60.4
Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of October 1, 2010.
Patients alive on the waiting list at any time during the year are counted. Period at risk begins
the later of January 1 or waiting list registration and ends on the earlier of December 31,
date of death, or date of removal for other reasons. Please see Technical Notes for further details about death rate computation.
(-) = None in category.
(*) = For cohorts with fewer than 10 patients, rates are imprecise and are not reported.