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Table 5.7d

Patients and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient-Years at Risk, 2000 to 2008

Rates for Recipients during First Year after Living Donor Kidney Transplantation

Donor Age Year of Transplant
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total Patients 5,472 6,020 6,227 6,458 6,636 6,567 6,429 6,034 5,959
Deaths 138 157 142 121 135 135 109 88 91
Rate 25.6 26.5 23.1 18.9 20.6 20.8 17.1 14.7 15.4
12-17 Years Patients 1 1 1 1 - - 1 - -
Deaths 0 0 0 0 - - 0 - -
Rate * * * * - - * - -
18-34 Years Patients 1,814 2,028 2,055 2,108 2,191 2,077 2,032 1,869 1,848
Deaths 46 40 48 35 34 37 23 16 18
Rate 25.8 20.0 23.7 16.8 15.7 18.0 11.4 8.6 9.8
35-49 Years Patients 2,617 2,824 2,927 3,078 3,073 3,102 2,934 2,672 2,592
Deaths 59 85 69 61 69 67 48 38 38
Rate 22.9 30.6 23.9 20.1 22.8 21.9 16.5 14.3 14.8
50-64 Years Patients 988 1,101 1,185 1,207 1,316 1,330 1,390 1,413 1,430
Deaths 32 30 21 22 28 30 32 32 31
Rate 32.9 27.7 18.0 18.4 21.5 22.8 23.3 22.9 22.0
65+ Years Patients 49 66 59 64 56 58 71 80 89
Deaths 1 2 4 3 4 1 5 2 4
Rate 20.8 30.9 71.3 48.1 74.4 17.5 73.3 25.4 46.1
Unknown Patients 3 - - - - - 1 - -
Deaths 0 - - - - - 1 - -
Rate * - - - - - * - -


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of October 1, 2010.

(-) = None in category.

(*) = For cohorts with fewer than 10 patients, rates are imprecise and are not reported.

Multi-organ transplants are excluded.

Includes patients transplanted during the year and having reported data one-year after transplant.

Time at risk covers the period from transplant date until the date of death or one-year anniversary of the transplant.

See Technical Notes for further details.