Table 2.
Changes in Characteristics of Deceased Donors Labeled IRD Under Old and New Guidelines
| Old Guidelines | New Guidelines | Interaction |
p-
value** |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donor Characteristic |
Non-IRD
N=2998 |
IRD
N=424 |
Non-IRD
N=2804 |
IRD
N=680 |
RR (95% CI) | |
| Overall (%) | 87.7 | 12.3 | 80.5 | 19.5 | ||
| Male (%) | 58.9 | 64.4 | 59.1 | 66.9 | 1.07 (0.85-1.36) | 0.6 |
| Age (%) | ||||||
| <18 months | 2.1 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.44 (0.18-1.04) | 0.06 |
| 18 mnths-18 yrs | 8.7 | 4.3 | 8.7 | 3.7 | 0.96 (0.53-1.74) | 0.9 |
| 18-40 yrs | 32.1 | 61.1 | 31.0 | 60.3 | Reference | |
| 41-50 yrs | 20.6 | 16.3 | 20.2 | 18.2 | 1.18 (0.87-1.61) | 0.3 |
| 51-60 yrs | 22.2 | 10.9 | 23.4 | 13.4 | 1.24 (0.86-1.79) | 0.2 |
| >60 yrs | 14.2 | 4.5 | 14.9 | 3.4 | 0.81 (0.44-1.49) | 0.5 |
| Race (%) | ||||||
| White | 64.4 | 72.6 | 66.0 | 67.4 | Reference | |
| African American | 18.0 | 13.4 | 16.5 | 18.1 | 1.52 (1.11-2.10) | 0.01 |
| Hispanic | 14.0 | 12.7 | 13.6 | 12.1 | 1.08 (0.76-1.52) | 0.7 |
| Other | 3.6 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 2.13 (0.81-5.65) | 0.2 |
| BMI (mean) | 27.7 | 26.7 | 28.0 | 26.7 | 0.99 (0.98-1.01) | 0.7 |
| ECD (%) | 26.2 | 9.2 | 26.4 | 11.6 | 1.34 (0.91-1.97) | 0.1 |
| Serum Creatinine (mean) |
1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1.11 (1.05-1.17) | <0.001 |
| Cause of Death (%) | ||||||
| Anoxia | 28.9 | 45.5 | 30.5 | 47.9 | Reference | |
| CBV/Stroke | 37.5 | 21.0 | 37.5 | 19.1 | 0.99 (0.73-1.34) | 0.9 |
| Head Trauma | 30.7 | 31.6 | 28.9 | 30.6 | 1.06 (0.82-1.36) | 0.6 |
| CNS Tumor/Other | 2.8 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 1.20 (0.53-2.72) | 0.7 |
**
P-value for Interaction between characteristic and era (old guidelines, February 1-July 1 2013 new guidelines, February 1-July 1 2014
RR = Relative Risk
IRD = Increased Risk for Disease Transmission