Table 8.7

Patients and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient-Years at Risk, 1995 to 2003

Rates for Recipients during First Year after Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation

Ethnicity/Race Year of Transplant
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Total Patients 910 848 841 967 931 907 886 902 865
Deaths 57 50 43 59 47 42 51 45 38
Rate 65.0 61.3 53.0 63.8 52.4 47.9 60.1 51.7 45.2
White Patients 755 708 699 807 767 769 707 711 631
Deaths 49 42 36 48 38 36 36 35 28
Rate 67.5 61.6 53.3 62.2 51.3 48.4 52.8 51.0 45.6
African American Patients 94 91 86 92 103 84 110 104 138
Deaths 6 6 2 5 6 5 8 9 6
Rate 66.7 70.0 23.7 56.5 60.8 62.9 76.9 92.2 45.4
Hispanic/Latino Patients 54 36 46 58 51 44 54 73 78
Deaths 1 2 5 5 3 0 6 1 3
Rate 18.6 57.6 119.8 90.3 61.8 0.0 122.7 13.7 39.7
Asian Patients 5 10 8 7 6 4 10 13 12
Deaths 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Rate * 0.0 * * * * 105.6 0.0 0.0
Other/Multi-race Patients 2 3 2 3 4 6 5 1 6
Deaths 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Rate * * * * * * * * *


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 2, 2005.

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.

(-) = None in category.

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