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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Transplantation. 2020 Feb;104(2):387–394. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000002788

Table 3.

Prior literature on benefit of kidney transplant (relative to dialysis) in high EPTS patient cohorts.

Study Population Cohort Survival Benefit
Hazard Ratio (reference = waitlist) LY from Transplant
Wolfe 199921 Age 60–74 and diabetes USRDS 1991–1997 0.46 (0.34–0.61) at 18-months post-tx 3
Wolfe 200821 Age 65+ and diabetes USRDS 1987–2006 - 3.36 (3.05–3.44)
Cassuto 201022 Prior solid organ tx UNOS 1995–2008 0.37–0.70 depending on organ type -
Jay 201723 Age 60+ and dialysis-dependent UNOS 2003–2012 0.52 (0.45–0.61) at 12–24 months post-tx -
Rose 201724 Dialysis >10 years SRTR 2005–2011 0.57 at 12 months post-tx -