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

Recipient Age at Tx 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
1-5 Years Patients - - - - 1 - - - -
Deaths - - - - 0 - - - -
Rate - - - - * - - - -
11-17 Years Patients 1 1 - - 1 - - - -
Deaths 0 0 - - 0 - - - -
Rate * * - - * - - - -
18-34 Years Patients 327 290 296 301 250 227 243 218 230
Deaths 19 12 9 14 7 8 12 9 12
Rate 60.3 42.6 31.1 48.1 28.5 36.2 51.2 42.4 54.2
35-49 Years Patients 528 513 490 581 586 555 505 542 504
Deaths 29 32 30 36 33 27 27 28 16
Rate 56.6 65.1 63.9 64.7 58.8 50.4 55.6 53.6 32.5
50-64 Years Patients 54 44 55 85 93 123 138 139 129
Deaths 9 6 4 9 7 7 12 8 10
Rate 189.1 147.1 76.5 114.9 78.6 59.4 92.9 59.7 80.4
65+ Years Patients - - - - - 2 - 3 2
Deaths - - - - - 0 - 0 0
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.