Table KI 6.4. Characteristics of pediatric kidney transplant recipients, 2012–2014.

Kidney transplant recipients, including retransplants. Diagnosis categories follow North American Pediatric Renal Trials and Collaborative Studies recommendations.

		Deceased		Living		All
		N	%	N	%	N	%
Age	< 1	2	0.1	3	0.4	5	0.2
	1–5	287	20.2	246	30.4	533	23.9
	6–10	250	17.6	166	20.5	416	18.7
	11–17	881	62.0	395	48.8	1,276	57.2
Sex	Female	592	41.7	320	39.5	912	40.9
	Male	828	58.3	490	60.5	1,318	59.1
Race	White	555	39.1	584	72.1	1,139	51.1
	Black	343	24.2	62	7.7	405	18.2
	Hispanic	423	29.8	121	14.9	544	24.4
	Asian	63	4.4	27	3.3	90	4.0
	Other/unknown	36	2.5	16	2.0	52	2.3
Primary diagnosis	FSGS	169	11.9	81	10.0	250	11.2
	GN	167	11.8	72	8.9	239	10.7
	CAKUT	492	34.6	300	37.0	792	35.5
	Other	592	41.7	357	44.1	949	42.6
Blood type	A	454	32.0	313	38.6	767	34.4
	B	186	13.1	97	12.0	283	12.7
	AB	56	3.9	41	5.1	97	4.3
	O	724	51.0	359	44.3	1,083	48.6
PRA/CPRA	< 1%	1,074	75.6	590	72.8	1,664	74.6
	1–< 20%	115	8.1	72	8.9	187	8.4
	20–< 80%	169	11.9	86	10.6	255	11.4
	80–< 98%	57	4.0	20	2.5	77	3.5
	98–100%	5	0.4	13	1.6	18	0.8
	Unknown	0	0.0	29	3.6	29	1.3
History of RRT	Preemptive transplant	377	26.5	313	38.6	690	30.9
	< 1 year	319	22.5	244	30.1	563	25.2
	< 3 years	453	31.9	158	19.5	611	27.4
	< 5 years	137	9.6	31	3.8	168	7.5
	≥ 5 years	134	9.4	64	7.9	198	8.9
Insurance	Private	409	28.8	485	59.9	894	40.1
	Medicare	477	33.6	162	20.0	639	28.7
	Medicaid	419	29.5	120	14.8	539	24.2
	Other government	96	6.8	23	2.8	119	5.3
	Other/unknown	19	1.3	20	2.5	39	1.7
HLA mismatches	0	43	3.0	25	3.1	68	3.0
	1	1	0.1	76	9.4	77	3.5
	2	41	2.9	215	26.5	256	11.5
	3	148	10.4	297	36.7	445	20.0
	4	395	27.8	63	7.8	458	20.5
	5	502	35.4	77	9.5	579	26.0
	6	289	20.4	40	4.9	329	14.8
	Unknown	1	0.1	17	2.1	18	0.8
Kidney transplant history	First transplant	1,298	91.4	746	92.1	2,044	91.7
	Retransplant	122	8.6	64	7.9	186	8.3
DCD status*	DBD	1,351	95.1
	DCD	69	4.9
KDPI*	≤ 20%	907	63.9
	21–34%	266	18.7
	35–85%	220	15.5
	> 85%	0	0.0
	Unknown	27	1.9
Delayed graft function	Non-DGF	1,325	93.3	777	95.9	2,102	94.3
	DGF	95	6.7	33	4.1	128	5.7
ABO compatibility	Compatible/identical	1,420	100.0	805	99.4	2,225	99.8
	Incompatible	0	0.0	5	0.6	5	0.2
All recipients		1,420	100.0	810	100.0	2,230	100.0

FSGS, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis; GN, glomerulonephritis; CAKUT, congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract; RRT, renal replacement therapy; KDPI, kidney donor profile index.

^*DCD status and KDPI scores apply to deceased donor transplants only.