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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Liver Transpl. 2021 Jul 14;27(8):1106–1115. doi: 10.1002/lt.26053

TABLE 1.

Donor and Recipient Characteristics of SLKT Recipients Over 3 Eras

Characteristic August 10, 2007-August 10, 2012 (n = 1974) August 11, 2012-August 10, 2017 (n = 3124) August 11, 2017-June 12, 2019 (n = 1234) P Value
Donor age, years 34 (22–47) 33 (23–46) 34 (25–46) 0.45
ECD 193 (9.8) 255 (8.2) 88 (7.1) 0.02
KDPI, % 30 (12–54) 29 (12–51) 31 (14–53) 0.02
KDPI >85% 85 (4.6) 101 (3.4) 34 (2.8) 0.03
KDRI-Rao 1.05 (0.88–1.33) 1.04 (0.87–1.29) 1.06 (0.89–1.31) 0.01
Recipient age, years 56 (50–61) 58 (51–63) 58 (51–64) <0.001
Female recipient 706 (35.8) 1139 (36.5) 493 (40.0) 0.04
Recipient race/ethnicity* 0.01
 White 1266 (64.0) 2001 (64.0) 757 (61.4)
 African American 294 (14.9) 468 (15.0) 182 (14.8)
 Hispanic 310 (15.7) 520 (16.6) 218 (17.7)
Diagnosis <0.001
 HCV 493 (26.9) 638 (21.0) 155 (13.0)
 Alcohol-related cirrhosis 292 (15.9) 589 (19.4) 303 (25.3)
 NASH 186 (7.9) 501 (16.5) 269 (21.7)
 HCC 172 (9.4) 302 (10.0) 97 (8.1)
Recipient BMI ≥35 kg/m2 216 (10.9) 355 (11.4) 146 (11.8) 0.74
Dialysis while on waiting list 1364 (68.9) 2177 (69.6) 880 (71.3) 0.47
GFR <25 mL/min at transplant 274 (14.5) 456 (15.2) 197 (16.3) P = 0.01
GFR ≥25 and <50 mL/min at transplant 231 (12.3) 348 (11.6) 121 (10.0)
GFR ≥50 mL/min at transplant 109 (5.8) 144 (4.8) 36 (3.0)
GFR at transplant, mL/min 27.0 (18.8–40.4) 25.7 (17.2–36.5) 22.8 (16.9–32.5) 0.02
Graft travel distance, miles 42 (5–118) 72 (9–195.5) 77 (12–216) <0.001
Cold ischemic time, hours 6.4 (5.0–8.0) 6.1 (4.9–7.8) 5.9 (4.7–7.3) <0.001

NOTE: Data are shown as n (%) or median (IQR).

*

Race/ethnicity summary categories do not include Asian/Pacific Islander, Native American, Other.