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. 2021 Feb 11;32(4):913–926. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2020060888

Table 2.

Cumulative incidence of 4-year WLT by patient characteristics and ESKD network and era (n=1,309,998)

Patient Characteristics Year of ESKD Onseta
1997–2000 2001–2004 2005–2008 2009–2012 2013–2016
Age at ESKD onset
 18–39 (11.8%) 55.8 54.4 53.4 52.0 48.8
 40–49 (16.4%) 41.4 39.8 40.3 40.9 38.4
 50–59 (29.3%) 30.7 30.2 31.0 30.4 28.6
 60–70 (42.5%) 13.4 16.3 19.7 20.5 19.8
Race/ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic White (46.1%) 32.7 31.9 32.1 30.4 28.3
 Non-Hispanic Black (32.2%) 22.9 23.2 25.3 25.9 24.4
 Asian (3.1%) 45.3 49.3 48.9 49.4 47.4
 Hispanic White (14.6%) 31.7 32.5 34.3 33.8 30.8
 Hispanic Black (0.5%) 27.7 29.2 31.6 26.7 29.2
 Other (3.6%) 23.7 25.4 28.3 27.0 24.7
Sexb
 Women (43.0%) 25.9 26.5 28.0 27.5 25.5
 Men (57.0%) 31.8 31.5 32.5 31.9 30.0
Primary diagnosis
 Diabetes (49.1%) 22.4 23.0 25.0 24.8 22.1
 Hypertension (22.8%) 26.7 26.8 28.0 28.1 27.1
 GN (11.1%) 51.8 52.5 54.6 54.5 52.0
 Cystic disease (3.1%) 67.4 70.9 72.9 71.8 69.8
 Other (14.0%) 25.5 25.5 25.5 25.0 26.5
BMI, kg/m2b
 13–18 (2.9%) 23.2 21.1 21.8 23.7 20.1
 19–24 (21.1%) 29.6 30.1 31.3 30.8 29.7
 25–29 (27.9%) 32.1 32.9 34.6 34.6 32.4
 30–34 (20.3%) 30.4 31.7 34.7 34.3 32.7
 35–39 (11.8%) 26.1 27.4 30.1 30.2 28.1
 40+ (12.1%) 19.3 17.4 17.0 16.0 13.1
ESKD networkb
 (S-CA) Southern California network (7.4%) 31.8 33.4 31.7 29.2 29.2
 (N-CA) Trans-Pacific ESRD Network (4.7%) 40.3 44.7 47.4 42.4 37.7
 (WA) Northwest Renal Network (2.8%) 35.7 33.5 31.0 29.5 27.2
 (CO) Inter-Mountain ESRD Network (4.7%) 32.6 30.6 32.9 33.0 30.8
 (TX) Network of Texas era (9.1%) 26.0 25.9 28.9 29.7 26.1
 (OK) ESRD Network 13 (4.5%) 22.4 19.7 21.1 20.2 19.4
 (MO) ESRD Network 12 (3.7%) 28.6 27.4 28.8 28.0 27.6
 (MN) Renal Network of Upper Midwest (6.3%) 37.4 38.0 36.0 34.9 34.2
 (IL) Renal Network of Illinois era (4.2%) 31.1 30.8 32.0 33.1 29.6
 (IN) Tri-State R. N. era (7.4%) 26.2 25.0 25.1 23.5 22.0
 (MS) Network 8 era (5.8%) 24.5 25.7 26.0 26.0 21.6
 (FL) ESRD Network of Florida (5.9%) 24.2 23.7 24.8 24.9 23.4
 (NC) Southeastern Kidney Council (9.4%) 21.6 21.5 23.6 24.7 25.0
 (VA) Mid-Atlantic R. C. era (6.1%) 31.6 29.6 29.4 31.1 29.3
 (PA) ESRD Network Organization (4.3%) 32.8 33.7 36.3 34.4 34.1
 (NJ) Trans-Atlantic R. C. era (4.4%) 26.3 29.4 30.9 30.7 28.7
 (NY) Network of New York era (6.2%) 28.8 30.6 37.2 37.0 33.4
 (CT) Network of New England era (3.2%) 35.8 37.0 40.0 40.9 38.8
Median household income level, $b
 <29,000 (8.3%) 19.3 19.1 20.2 20.8 18.4
 29,001–$36,000 (11.8%) 21.2 21.1 22.9 23.1 21.2
 36,001–47,000 (26.9%) 24.8 24.1 26.8 26.4 24.0
 47,001–61,000 (25.6%) 30.0 29.6 32.3 31.9 29.7
 61,001–80,000 (16.0%) 35.6 36.1 38.1 37.0 35.7
 >80,000 (9.7%) 42.7 44.1 45.5 46.0 44.0
All patients 29.1 29.3 30.6 30.1 28.1

S-CA, Southern California; N-CA, Northern California; R. N., renal network; R. C., renal coalition.

a

Cumulative incidence on the basis of competing risk models with death included as a competing risk; includes patients listed or transplanted preemptively as well as following dialysis initiation.

b

Missing levels are not displayed.