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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

Recipient Age at Tx 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
<1 Year Patients 4 4 5 - 2 2 5 1 -
Deaths 0 0 0 - 0 1 1 0 -
Rate * * * - * * * * -
1-5 Years Patients 70 111 92 102 104 96 81 77 73
Deaths 2 2 3 2 3 3 0 1 3
Rate 29.1 18.2 33.1 19.9 29.2 32.2 0.0 13.0 42.3
6-11 Years Patients 98 100 114 97 77 93 64 69 68
Deaths 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
Rate 0.0 10.1 0.0 31.8 13.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12-17 Years Patients 176 222 232 230 201 233 161 151 152
Deaths 0 3 2 1 2 2 1 0 1
Rate 0.0 13.6 8.6 4.4 10.0 8.6 6.2 0.0 6.6
18-34 Years Patients 1,282 1,429 1,347 1,408 1,428 1,326 1,310 1,158 1,166
Deaths 11 19 12 12 13 10 14 10 1
Rate 8.6 13.4 9.0 8.6 9.2 7.6 10.7 8.7 0.9
35-49 Years Patients 1,949 1,986 2,005 2,088 2,073 2,019 1,988 1,870 1,745
Deaths 41 40 34 32 23 28 19 22 14
Rate 21.3 20.4 17.1 15.5 11.2 14.0 9.6 11.8 8.1
50-64 Years Patients 1,551 1,784 1,915 2,020 2,178 2,186 2,174 2,108 2,100
Deaths 63 71 66 45 63 64 47 39 47
Rate 41.6 40.8 35.2 22.6 29.4 29.8 21.9 18.7 22.7
65+ Years Patients 342 384 517 513 573 612 646 600 655
Deaths 21 21 25 26 30 27 27 16 25
Rate 64.0 56.5 49.9 52.4 54.1 45.4 42.9 26.9 39.0


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.