Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 18.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Transplant. 2018 Jan;18(Suppl 1):18–113. doi: 10.1111/ajt.14557

Table KI 5. Kidney transplant waitlist activity among adults.

Candidates concurrently listed at more than one center are counted once, from the time of earliest listing to the time of latest removal. Candidates who are listed, undergo transplant, and are relisted are counted more than once. Candidates are not considered to be on the list on the day they are removed; counts on January 1 may differ from counts on December 31 of the prior year. Candidates listed for multi-organ transplants are included.

Waiting list state 2014 2015 2016
Patients at start of year 96,920 99,239 97,878
Patients added during year 31,267 30,221 30,869
Patients removed during year 28,893 31,538 33,291
Patients at end of year 99,294 97,922 95,456