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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Transplant. 2020 Jan 20;20(6):1582–1596. doi: 10.1111/ajt.15760

Table 3E:

Top 15 characteristics most predictive of mortality or re-transplantation within 1 year

Characteristic Standardized Coefficient Rank (importance)
Recipient days on status 1B 0.043 1
Donor cocaine use 2
Yes 0.000
No 0.000
Unknown −0.036
Donor hypertension 3
Yes 0.000
No −0.032
Unknown 0.001
Donor race 4
Hispanic 0.000
Asian 0.000
White 0.000
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander −0.010
Black 0.028
Multiracial 0.000
Native American/Alaska Native 0.000
Donor diabetes 5
Yes, > 10 years −0.027
Yes, 6-10 years 0.000
Yes, 0-5 years 0.010
Yes, un known years 0.000
No 0.000
Unknown 0.000
Recipient diabetes 6
Yes, > 10 years 0.000
Yes, 6-10 years 0.025
Yes, 0-5 years −0.022
Yes, unknown years 0.000
No 0.000
Unknown 0.000
Center volume 7
Very low 0.000
Low 0.000
Medium 0.022
High 0.000
Recipient sex 8
Male −0.021
Female 0.020
Donor cause of death 9
Head trauma 0.000
CNS tumor 0.000
Anoxia 0.013
Cerebrovascular/stroke −0.004
Other 0.021
Recipient cigarette use 10
Yes 0.000
No 0.008
Unknown −0.013
Center access rate 0.013 11
Recipient hypertension 12
Yes 0.013
No 0.000
Unknown 0.000
Cold ischemic time 13
< 4 hours 0.000
≥4 hours 0.013
Unknown −0.006
Recipient race 14
Hispanic 0.000
Asian 0.000
White 0.000
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.000
Black 0.000
Multiracial 0.011
Native American/Alaska Native 0.000
Donor creatinine −0.009 15

CNS: central nervous system