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Table 7.2

Time to Transplant, 1999 to 2008

New Pancreas After Kidney (PAK) Waiting List Registrations

Ethnicity/Race Year of Waiting List Registration
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total Number of Registrations 307 523 613 596 595 624 517 474 387 334
10th Percentile of TT (Days) 24 29 51 37 47 33 36 47 86 69
25th Percentile of TT (Days) 66 92 139 124 142 137 164 190 273 200
Median TT (Days) 219 463 551 594 504 552 751 887 + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Lower Bound 188 368 462 456 422 442 591 587 + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Upper Bound 296 617 656 732 643 798 + + + +
White Number of Registrations 269 453 523 510 499 520 421 396 308 277
10th Percentile of TT (Days) 24 27 48 33 44 28 26 39 84 66
25th Percentile of TT (Days) 66 80 137 121 139 123 140 157 273 201
Median TT (Days) 211 412 564 511 462 475 616 723 + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Lower Bound 180 286 462 434 386 406 492 502 + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Upper Bound 293 561 682 689 579 726 890 + + +
African American Number of Registrations 20 42 47 44 49 50 61 45 45 17
10th Percentile of TT (Days) 8 51 86 66 101 56 93 193 76 28
25th Percentile of TT (Days) 89 345 176 165 212 451 235 + 229 169
Median TT (Days) 223 2,104 519 + 740 1,479 + + + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Lower Bound 111 468 270 + 267 690 + + + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Upper Bound 1,015 + + + + + + + + +
Hispanic/Latino Number of Registrations 13 24 32 36 40 48 27 25 26 32
10th Percentile of TT (Days) 58 147 68 75 44 66 245 143 125 77
25th Percentile of TT (Days) 168 218 162 182 194 158 631 276 + 315
Median TT (Days) 472 725 457 576 863 687 + 577 + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Lower Bound 168 304 251 348 528 373 + 296 + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Upper Bound + + + + + + + + + +
Asian Number of Registrations 2 2 6 2 5 5 4 5 6 6
10th Percentile of TT (Days) + + 53 111 110 37 58 147 237 +
25th Percentile of TT (Days) + + 249 111 195 387 58 160 + +
Median TT (Days) + + 412 111 196 + + 167 + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Lower Bound + + 249 111 195 + + 160 + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Upper Bound + + + + + + + + + +
Other/Multi-race Number of Registrations 3 2 5 4 2 1 4 3 2 2
10th Percentile of TT (Days) 34 + 51 231 16 + 87 115 49 +
25th Percentile of TT (Days) 34 + 56 231 16 + 87 115 49 +
Median TT (Days) 61 + 115 611 16 + 222 + 49 +
Median TT 95% C.I. Lower Bound 34 + 56 231 16 + 87 + 49 +
Median TT 95% C.I. Upper Bound + + + + + + + + + +


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

(+) = Not determined due to insufficient follow-up; fewer than this percentile have been transplanted.

TT = Time to Transplant in days.

This table takes a cohort of waiting list registrations and shows how long it takes for 10%, 25%, and 50%

(the median) of those patients to be transplanted. These tables take the point of view of a patient who has just

been registered on a waiting list and take into account all of the things that can happen to the patient after wait listing, including receiving a transplant, being removed from the waiting list, and dying.

See Technical Notes for a full discussion of the methods used for this table.



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