Table 3.
Proportion of patients with (Montreal Cognitive Assessment score <26) and without (Montreal Cognitive Assessment score ≥26) cognitive impairment active on the waitlist or transplanted, declared ineligible/removed from the list, inactive on the waitlist, and deferred for decision regarding listing or in evaluation after discussion in the selection committee at 1 month, 6 months, and 1 year after their initial evaluation
| Time from First Evaluation | Total Sample, n=349 | Cognitive Impairment: MoCA<26, n=193 | No Cognitive Impairment: MoCA≥26, n=156 | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Listed active or transplanted | ||||
| 1 mo | 20 (6) | 3 (2) | 17 (11) | <0.001a |
| 6 mo | 90 (26) | 32 (17) | 58 (37) | <0.001a |
| 1 yr | 109 (31) | 45 (23) | 64 (41) | <0.001a |
| Ineligible/removed | ||||
| 1 mo | 61 (18) | 48 (25) | 13 (8) | <0.001a |
| 6 mo | 100 (29) | 68 (35) | 32 (21.2) | 0.003b |
| 1 yr | 137 (39) | 88 (46) | 49 (32) | <0.01b |
| Listed inactive | ||||
| 1 mo | 2 (1) | 0 | 2 (1) | 0.38 |
| 6 mo | 15 (4) | 7 (4) | 8 (5) | 0.67 |
| 1 yr | 19 (5) | 9 (5) | 10 (6) | 0.63 |
| Deferred or in evaluation | ||||
| 1 mo | 265 (76) | 142 (74) | 123 (79) | 0.31 |
| 6 mo | 143 (41) | 86 (45) | 57 (37) | 0.16 |
| 1 yr | 83 (24) | 51 (26) | 32 (21) | 0.25 |
MoCA, Montreal Cognitive Assessment.
P<0.001.
P<0.01.