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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Transpl Int. 2012 Feb 2;25(4):409–415. doi: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2012.01431.x

Table 4.

Estimated Number of Lives Saved if 50 Additional Livers were Available Each Month and the Additional Livers were Allocated by Each Model (Starting from January 1, 2006)

Allocation Model Number of Lives Saved P Values for pairwise comparisons
Time on the Waiting List 307 P < 0.0001 (compared to each other model on this table)
UKELD (8) 1360 P=0.086 compared to Updated-MELD, and P<0.002 compared to each other score below
Updated MELD (7) 1407 P= 0.029 compared to MELD, and p<.0.002 compared to each other scores below
MELD (1, 2) 1449 P=0.11 compared to MESO
P=0.095 compared to ReFit MELD
P=0.043 compared to ReFit MELDNa
P=0.033 compared to MELDNa
MESO Index (5) 1471 P>0.32 for each score below
ReFit MELD (9) 1473 P>0.45 compared to each score below
ReFit MELDNa (9) 1488
MELDNa (6) 1488