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Table 7.2

Time to Transplant, 1998 to 2007

New Pancreas After Kidney (PAK) Waiting List Registrations

Ethnicity/Race Year of Waiting List Registration
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total Number of Registrations 179 308 523 613 596 593 623 517 473 385
10th Percentile of TT (Days) 14 24 29 51 37 47 33 36 47 86
25th Percentile of TT (Days) 54 67 92 139 124 142 138 164 190 279
Median TT (Days) 218 219 463 551 594 500 562 751 + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Lower Bound 154 188 368 462 456 416 443 591 + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Upper Bound 335 296 617 656 732 634 798 + + +
White Number of Registrations 158 270 453 523 510 497 519 421 395 306
10th Percentile of TT (Days) 14 25 27 48 33 44 28 26 39 84
25th Percentile of TT (Days) 43 66 80 137 121 139 125 140 157 279
Median TT (Days) 207 211 412 564 511 461 476 616 + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Lower Bound 137 180 286 462 434 377 409 492 + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Upper Bound 294 293 561 682 689 568 747 890 + +
African American Number of Registrations 15 20 42 47 44 49 50 61 45 45
10th Percentile of TT (Days) 11 8 51 86 66 101 56 93 193 76
25th Percentile of TT (Days) 64 89 345 176 165 212 451 235 + 229
Median TT (Days) + 223 2,104 519 + 740 + + + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Lower Bound + 111 468 270 + 267 + + + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Upper Bound + 1,015 + + + + + + + +
Hispanic/Latino Number of Registrations 3 13 24 32 36 40 48 27 25 26
10th Percentile of TT (Days) 70 58 147 68 75 44 66 245 143 125
25th Percentile of TT (Days) 70 168 218 162 182 194 158 631 276 +
Median TT (Days) 492 472 725 457 576 863 687 + + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Lower Bound 70 168 304 251 348 528 373 + + +
Median TT 95% C.I. Upper Bound + + + + + + + + + +
Asian Number of Registrations 2 2 2 6 2 5 5 4 5 6
10th Percentile of TT (Days) 1,578 + + 53 111 110 37 58 147 237
25th Percentile of TT (Days) 1,578 + + 249 111 195 387 58 160 237
Median TT (Days) 1,578 + + 412 111 196 + + 167 +
Median TT 95% C.I. Lower Bound 1,578 + + 249 111 195 + + 160 +
Median TT 95% C.I. Upper Bound + + + + + + + + + +
Other/Multi-race Number of Registrations 1 3 2 5 4 2 1 4 3 2
10th Percentile of TT (Days) 145 34 + 51 231 16 + 87 115 49
25th Percentile of TT (Days) 145 34 + 56 231 16 + 87 115 49
Median TT (Days) 145 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 1, 2008.

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