Table 6.
Independent correlates of discard among 166 kidneys retrieved from 83 deceased donors
| Percentage of Glomerulosclerosis | Discarded Kidney (n=83) | Contralateral Kidney (n=83) | Conditional Odds Ratio for Discard | P Valuea |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | 8 (9.6) | 10 (12.1) | Reference | – |
| 0.1–5.0 (n=35) | 12 (14.5) | 23 (27.7) | 0.93 (0.22 to 3.89) | 0.92 |
| 5.1–10.0 (n=25) | 8 (9.6) | 17 (20.5) | 1.03 (0.22 to 4.78) | 0.97 |
| 10.1–20.0 (n=57) | 28 (33.7) | 29 (34.9) | 2.42 (0.56 to 10.44) | 0.23 |
| >20.0 (n=31) | 27 (32.5) | 4 (4.8) | 15.09 (2.47 to 92.41) | 0.003 |
Data are presented as n (%) or odds ratio (95% confidence interval).
P values were generated from a signed rank test on the matched case–control differences for clustered data (6).