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. 2014 Aug 14;9(10):1764–1772. doi: 10.2215/CJN.12531213

Table 3.

Kidney transplantation attitudes and status among all study participants

Attitudes and Status Men (n) Women (n) Total (n) P Valuea
Total 47.5% (48) 52.5% (53) 100% (101)
Would accept LDKT 48 53 101 0.003
 Yes 87.5% (42) 58.5% (31) 72.3% (73) 0.001b
 No 10.4% (5) 24.5% (13) 17.8% (18)
 Do not know 2.1% (1) 17% (9) 9.9% (10)
Would accept DDKT 48 53 101 0.004
 Yes 85.4% (41) 56.6% (30) 70.3% (71)
 No 4.2% (2) 24.5% (13) 14.9% (15)
 Do not know 10.4% (5) 18.9% (10) 14.9% (15)
Waitlisted 48 53 101 0.15
 Yes 31.3% (15) 18.9% (10) 24.8% (25)
 No 68.8% (33) 81.1% (43) 75.2% (76)
Want transplant evaluation 45 50 95 <0.01c
 Yes 75.6% (34) 42% (21) 57.9% (55)
 No 22.2% (10) 44% (22) 33.7% (32)
 Do not know 2.2% (1) 14% (7) 8.4% (8)
Being evaluated for transplant 46 53 99 0.01d
 Yes 52.2% (24) 28.3% (15) 39.4% (39) 0.07c
 No 45.7% (21) 71.7% (38) 59.6% (59)
 Do not know 2.2% (1) 0% (0) 1% (1)
Want more information 47 52 99 0.17c
 Yes 80.9% (38) 61.5% (32) 70.7% (70)
 No 14.9% (7) 32.7% (17) 24.2% (24)
 Do not know 4.3% (2) 5.8% (3) 5.1% (5)
Received unsolicited LDKT offer 48 53 101 0.02e
 Yes 37.5% (18) 60.4% (32) 49.5% (50)
 No 60.4% (29) 37.7% (20) 48.5% (49)
 Do not know 2.1% (1) 1.9% (1) 2.0% (2)
Changed mind about LDKT 48 53 101 0.01e
 Yes 16.7% (8) 39.6% (21) 28.7% (29)
 No 81.2% (39) 58.5% (31) 69.3% (70)
 Do not know 2.1% (1) 1.9% (1) 2% (2)

LDKT, living donor kidney transplant; DDKT, deceased donor kidney transplant.

a

P value calculated by Pearson chi-squared test unless otherwise noted.

b

P value calculated by Pearson chi-squared test for 2×2 table combining no and do not know.

c

Yates P value.

d

P value calculated excluding do not know (one patient).

e

P value calculated excluding do not know (two patients).