Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of HIV-positive adult kidney transplant candidates at initial evaluation, Recanti-Miller Transplant Institute

	Not listed (n=246)	Listed or Transplanted (n=63)	p-value
Age, years	46 +/− 9.2	44.2 +/− 8.8	0.2
Male gender	175 (71.1%)	47 (74.6%)	0.6
Race    Black    White    Other	162/210 (77.1%) 47/210 (22.4%) 1/210 (0.5%)	38/58 (65.5%) 18/58 (31.0%) 2/58 (3.5%)	0.06
Hispanic ethnicity	36/198 (18.2%)	11/52 (21.2%)	0.6
Currently employed	55/216 (25.5%)	13/55 (23.6%)	0.8
Education beyond high school	27/166 (16.3%)	12/45 (26.7%)	0.1
Married	38/209 (18.2%)	16/58 (27.6%)	0.1
Dialysis modality    Hemodialysis    Peritoneal dialysis    Pre-emptive evaluation	183/209 (87.6%) 16/209 (7.7%) 10/209 (4.8%)	49/54 (90.7%) 2/54 (3.7%) 3/54 (5.6%)	0.6
Time on dialysis    < 1 year    1–5 years    > 5 years	66/195 (33.9%) 86/195 (44.1%) 43/195 (22.1%)	15/48 (31.3%) 21/48 (43.8%) 12/48 (25.0%)	0.9
CD4, cells/dL	Median 343 (IQR 291)	Median 461 (IQR 219)	0.004
CD4 < 200 cells/dL	32/141 (22.7%)	1/57 (1.75%)	<0.0001
Detectable HIV viral load*	44/145 (30.3%)	8/57 (14.0%)	0.02
Current antiretroviral therapy	175/196 (89.3%)	48/53 (90.6%)	0.8
Hepatitis B or C co-infection	90/213 (42.3%)	27/60 (45.0%)	0.7
History of illicit drug use	102/205 (49.8%)	18/52 (34.6%)	0.05
Referring provider at same institution	15/246 (6.1%)	7/63 (12.5%)	0.2

^*Based on the assay available at the time of evaluation.