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Table 5.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Kidney Waiting List

Inactive Waitlist Patients, 1999 to 2008

Primary Diagnosis Year
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total 4,226 4,610 5,355 6,034 8,038 11,851 15,399 19,216 22,924 25,465
Glomerular Diseases 986 1,039 1,212 1,261 1,716 2,390 3,052 3,690 4,219 4,615
Diabetes 1,043 1,198 1,365 1,544 2,106 3,184 4,286 5,570 7,000 7,991
Hypertensive Nephrosclerosis 595 698 893 1,061 1,410 2,208 2,979 4,014 4,730 5,529
Polycystic Kidneys 228 265 295 339 390 595 839 1,025 1,286 1,372
Tubular and Interstitial Diseases 255 263 300 313 402 557 671 783 927 970
Renovascular & Other Vascular Diseases 303 310 356 404 544 739 813 861 903 877
Congenital, Rare Familial, & Metabolic Disorders 66 76 99 111 165 200 310 350 394 384
Neoplasms 7 14 8 11 16 38 44 50 79 106
Other 450 480 557 687 968 1,579 2,043 2,521 3,021 3,298
Unknown 293 267 270 303 321 361 362 352 365 323
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Glomerular Diseases 23.3% 22.5% 22.6% 20.9% 21.3% 20.2% 19.8% 19.2% 18.4% 18.1%
Diabetes 24.7% 26.0% 25.5% 25.6% 26.2% 26.9% 27.8% 29.0% 30.5% 31.4%
Hypertensive Nephrosclerosis 14.1% 15.1% 16.7% 17.6% 17.5% 18.6% 19.3% 20.9% 20.6% 21.7%
Polycystic Kidneys 5.4% 5.7% 5.5% 5.6% 4.9% 5.0% 5.4% 5.3% 5.6% 5.4%
Tubular and Interstitial Diseases 6.0% 5.7% 5.6% 5.2% 5.0% 4.7% 4.4% 4.1% 4.0% 3.8%
Renovascular & Other Vascular Diseases 7.2% 6.7% 6.6% 6.7% 6.8% 6.2% 5.3% 4.5% 3.9% 3.4%
Congenital, Rare Familial, & Metabolic Disorders 1.6% 1.6% 1.8% 1.8% 2.1% 1.7% 2.0% 1.8% 1.7% 1.5%
Neoplasms 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Other 10.6% 10.4% 10.4% 11.4% 12.0% 13.3% 13.3% 13.1% 13.2% 13.0%
Unknown 6.9% 5.8% 5.0% 5.0% 4.0% 3.0% 2.4% 1.8% 1.6% 1.3%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 4, 2009.

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

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as inactive status at end of year.



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