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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 28.
Published in final edited form as: Transplantation. 2012 Jul 27;94(2):139–144. doi: 10.1097/TP.0b013e318254757d

Table 4.

Rates of cancer diagnoses among prior living kidney donors and age- and sex-matched controls, considered according to the duration from nephrectomy to insurance plan enrollment

Living Donors
Rate Per 1000
Person-Years
Matched Controls
Rate Per 1000
Person-Years
Donor vs Control
Rate Ratio (95% CI)

By Time from Donation to Insurance Plan Enrollment*

Total Non-skin, Early 5.2 11.6 0.45 (0.25–0.79)
Total Non-skin, Later 19.4 21.4 0.91 (0.64–1.29)

Total Skin, Early 6.1 5.8 1.05 (0.56–1.97)
Total Skin, Later 6.2 7.8 0.79 (0.43–1.45)
*

Sub-samples defined by enrollment in the study insurance plan before (“early”) or after (“later”) the median sample time from donor nephrectomy to insurance plan enrollment.

P<0.05