Table 3. Predictors of receiving a kidney donation from a living vs. a non-living donor.
| Kidney Donor | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Predictors | Living N = 290 (42.1%) | Non-living N = 399 (57.9%) | Simple regression OR [95% CI]; p value | Multiple regression N = 611 OR [95% CI]; p value | |
| Sex (m = 0) | |||||
| Female (n = 242–35%) | 101 (41.7%) | 141 (58.3%) | Reference | ||
| Male (n = 447–65%) | 189 (42.3%) | 258 (57.7%) | 1.0 [0.7–1.4]; 0.890 | ||
| Age class (m = 3) | |||||
| 55–65 yrs (n = 238–35%) | 81 (34.0%) | 157 (66.0%) | Reference | Reference | |
| 45–55 yrs (n = 200–29%) | 85 (42.5%) | 115 (57.5%) | 1.4 [1.0–2.1]; 0.069 | 1.5 [0.9–2.4]; 0.076 | |
| 35–45 yrs (n = 146–21%) | 70 (48.0%) | 76 (52.0%) | 1.8 [1.2–2.7]; 0.007 | 1.7 [1.0–2.7]; 0.043 | |
| 18–35 yrs (n = 102–15%) | 52 (51.0%) | 50 [49.0%) | 2.0 [1.3–3.2]; 0.004 | 1.9 [1.1–3.3]; 0.029 | |
| Income (m = 114) | |||||
| < 4 500 CHF (n = 247–43%) | 69 (27.9%) | 178 (72.1%) | Reference | ||
| 4 500–6 000 CHF (n = 142–25%) | 67 (47.2%) | 75 (52.8%) | 2.3 [1.5–3.5]; 0.000 | ||
| 6 001–9 000 CHF (n = 106–18%) | 55 (51.9%) | 51 (48.1%) | 2.8 [1.7–4.5]; 0.000 | ||
| > 9 000 CHF (n = 80–14%) | 55 (68.8%) | 25 (31.3%) | 5.7 [3.3–9.8]; 0.000 | ||
| Education (m = 21) | |||||
| No prof. education (n = 210–31%) | 61 (29.1%) | 149 (70.9%) | Reference | Reference | |
| Prof. education (n = 265–40%) | 115 (43.4%) | 150 (56.6%) | 1.9 [1.3–2.8]; 0.001 | 2.0 [1.2–3.1]; 0.003 | |
| Higher prof. education (n = 193–29%) | 107 (55.4%) | 86 (44.6%) | 3.0 [2.0–4.6]; 0.000 | 3.0 [1.8–4.8]; 0.000 | |
| SPH pre-Tx (m = 34) | |||||
| VAS score 0–75 (n = 489–75%) | 202 (41.3%) | 287 (58.7%) | Reference | ||
| VAS score 75–100 (n = 166–25%) | 70 (42.2%) | 96 (57.8%) | 1.0 [0.7–1.5]; 0.846 | ||
| Depression pre-Tx (m = 57) | |||||
| HADS score 8–21 (n = 117–19%) | 36 (30.8%) | 81 (69.2%) | Reference | Reference | |
| HADS score 0–7 (n = 515–81%) | 234 (45.4%) | 281 (54.6%) | 1.9 [1.2–2.9]; 0.004 | 0.7 [0.4–1.1]; 0.106 | |
| Waiting time (m = 3) | |||||
| 1.6–4.5 yrs (n = 124–18%) | 11 (8.9%) | 113 (91.1%) | Reference | Reference | |
| < 1.5 yrs (n = 562–82%) | 277 (49.3%) | 285 (50.7%) | 10.0 [5.3–18.9]; 0.000 | 9.8 [5.0–19.1]; 0.000 | |
| Diabetes (m = 0) | |||||
| Yes (n = 89–13%) | 16 (18.0%) | 73 (82.0%) | Reference | Reference | |
| No (n = 600–87%) | 274 (45.7%) | 326 (54.3%) | 3.8 [2.2–6.7]; 0.000 | 4.1 [2.2–7.7]; 0.000 | |
| Employment pre-Tx (m = 0) | |||||
| No (n = 283–41%) | 98 (34.6%) | 185 (65.4%) | Reference | Reference | |
| Yes (n = 406–59%) | 192 (47.3%) | 214 (52.7%) | 1.7 [1.2–2.3]; 0.001 | 1.3 [0.9–1.9]; 0.200 | |
Note: SPH = Self-perceived health; HADS = Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale; VAS = Visual Analog Scale; m = missing