Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of deceased donor kidney transplant recipients and characteristics of those who remained on dialysis.
Fig 1.
Kaplan-Meier plots comparing overall survival in patients with deceased donor kidney transplants with those who remained dialysis.
The survival curves were compared using the log rank test (p<0.001).
Table 2.
Time-dependent cox proportional model for the overall mortality risk of deceased donor kidney transplantation.
Table 3.
Univariate and multivariate regression analyses of death during waiting time before transplantation on the waiting list.
Fig 2.
Cumulative probability to undergo deceased donor kidney transplantation on the waiting list according to age quartile (A), gender (B), ABO blood type (C), Rh blood type (D), cause of ESRD (E), and prior kidney transplant experience (F). Abbreviations: Q1, first quartile, age of 18 to 42; Q2, second quartile, age of 43 to 51; Q3, third quartile, age of 52 to 58; Q4, fourth quartile, age of 59 to 96; PKD, polycystic kidney disease; HTN, hypertension; CGN, chronic glomerulonephritis; DM, diabetic mellitus.
Table 4.
Multivariate regression analysis of the probability of receiving a deceased donor kidney on the waiting list.