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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Transplant. 2019 Jul 16;23(7):e13542. doi: 10.1111/petr.13542

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of 6,471 pediatric waitlist candidates

Age (months) at baseline, median (IQR) 27 (8–127)
Weight (kg) at baseline, median (IQR) 12.2 (7.1–31.5)
Female (%) 3375 (52.2)
Race (%)
 Caucasian 4812 (74.4)
 African-American 1031 (15.9)
 Asian 422 (6.5)
 Other 206 (3.2)
Blood type (%)
 O 3204 (49.5)
 A 2132 (32.9)
 B 894 (13.8)
 AB 241 (3.7)
Primary diagnosis (%)
 Biliary atresia 2575 (39.8)
 Acute hepatic necrosis 234 (3.6)
 Autoimmune hepatitis 192 (3.0)
 Primary sclerosing cholangitis 163 (2.5)
 Metabolic disease 905 (14.0)
 Malignancy 619 (9.6)
 Other 1783 (27.6)
PELD/MELD at baseline, median (IQR)* 13 (5–22)
Status 1B at baseline 353 (5.5)