Table 10.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Intestine Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 1996 to 2005

Primary Diagnosis Year
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total 69 70 65 71 102 132 140 127 139 150
Short Gut Syndrome 45 54 47 45 67 91 90 84 84 87
Functional Bowel Problem 8 9 9 13 13 18 20 13 17 19
Other 8 6 7 12 21 22 30 30 38 44
Unknown 8 1 2 1 1 1 - - - -
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Short Gut Syndrome 65.2% 77.1% 72.3% 63.4% 65.7% 68.9% 64.3% 66.1% 60.4% 58.0%
Functional Bowel Problem 11.6% 12.9% 13.8% 18.3% 12.7% 13.6% 14.3% 10.2% 12.2% 12.7%
Other 11.6% 8.6% 10.8% 16.9% 20.6% 16.7% 21.4% 23.6% 27.3% 29.3%
Unknown 11.6% 1.4% 3.1% 1.4% 1.0% 0.8% - - - -


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 1, 2006.

(%) = Percentages are based on totals including missing and unknown.

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as active status at end of year.