Table 1 Participant characteristics
Characteristics | Transplant Patients n = 24 (%) | Dialysis Patients n = 13 (%) | Total n = 37 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Â | Â | Â |
Male | 12 (32.4) | 8 (21.3) | 20 (54.1) |
Female | 12 (32.4) | 5 (13.6) | 17 (45.9) |
Age | Â | Â | Â |
20-29 | 2 (5.4) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (5.4) |
30-39 | 3 (8.1) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (8.1) |
40-49 | 8 (21.6) | 2 (5.4) | 10 (27.0) |
50-59 | 5 (13.6) | 7 (18.9) | 12 (32.4) |
60-69 | 5 (13.6) | 3 (8.1) | 8 (21.6) |
70-79 | 1 (2.7) | 1 (2.7) | 2 (5.4) |
Dialysis modality | Â | Â | Â |
Haemodialysis | 13 (35.1) | 8 (21.3) | 21 (56.8) |
Peritoneal dialysis | 11 (29.7) | 5 (13.6) | 16 (43.2) |
Time on Dialysis (yr) | Â | Â | Â |
< 1 | N/A | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
1 - 2 | N/A | 7 (18.9) | 7 (18.9) |
3 - 4 | N/A | 2 (5.4) | 2 (5.4) |
≥ 5 | N/A | 4 (10.8) | 4 (10.8) |
Time on waiting list (y) | Â | Â | Â |
NA | 5 (13.5) | 2 (5.4) | 7 (19.0) |
< 1 | 4 (10.8) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (10.8) |
1 - 2 | 6 (16.2) | 8 (21.3) | 14 (37.8) |
3 - 4 | 4 (10.8) | 1 (2.7) | 5 (13.5) |
≥ 5 | 5 (13.5) | 2 (5.4) | 7 (19.0) |
No. of previous transplants | Â | Â | Â |
0 | 23 (62.2) | 11 (29.7) | 34 (91.9) |
1 | 1 (2.7) | 2 (5.4) | 3 (8.1) |
Donor | Â | Â | Â |
Live | 10 (27.0) | N/A | 10 (27.2) |
Deceased | 14 (37.8) | N/A | 14 (37.8) |
Organs needed | Â | Â | Â |
Kidney only | 22 (59.5) | 13 (35.1) | 35 (94.6) |
Kidney and pancreas | 2 (5.4) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (5.4) |