Stage of Change | Readiness for deceased donor kidney transplant | Readiness for live donor kidney transplant |
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Pre-contemplation | “I am NOT considering in the next 6 months getting a deceased donor transplant” | “I am NOT considering in the next 6 months getting a living donor transplant” |
Contemplation | “I am considering taking actions in the next 6 months to get a deceased donor transplant” | “I am considering taking actions in the next 6 months to get a living donor transplant” |
Preparation | “I am preparing to take actions in the next 30 days to get a deceased donor transplant” | “I am preparing to take actions in the next 30 days to get a living donor transplant” |
Action | “I am undergoing transplant evaluation to get a deceased donor transplant” | “I am taking actions to get a living donor transplant” |
Maintenance | “I am listed and waiting to get a deceased donor transplant” | None |