Table 5.

Baseline recipient, donor and transplant characteristics in Safety Net KAL transplants and propensity matched postpolicy KTA transplants.

	KTA	KAL - Safety Net	P-value
Number	104	104
Recipient characteristics
Age	61 (50–66)	57 (49–66)	0.23
Female Sex	33 (31.7%)	33 (31.7%)	0.99
Race			0.21
White	72 (69.2%)	64 (61.5%)
Black	13 (12.5%)	11 (10.6%)
Asian	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.9%)
Other	19 (18.3%)	26 (25.0%)
BMI	27.7 (24.0–32.6)	27.2 (23.7–31.7)	0.60
cPRA	0 (0–25)	0 (0–37)	0.73
Days on waitlist	61 (16–175)	59 (19–164)	0.91
Hemodialysis	71 (68.3%)	72 (69.2%)	0.99
Previous kidney transplant	5 (4.8%)	3 (2.9%)	0.72
Etiology of renal failure			0.86
ATN/HRS	32 (30.8%)	36 (34.6%)
Diabetes mellitus	41 (39.4%)	41 (39.4%)
Hypertension	27 (26.0%)	22 (21.1%)
Other	4 (3.8%)	5 (4.8%)
Donor characteristics
Age	41 (26–53)	41 (33–48)	0.59
Female Sex	39 (37.5%)	48 (46.1%)	0.26
BMI	27.1 (24.2–31.1)	28.5 (23.7–33.5)	0.10
Diabetes mellitus	12 (11.5%)	6 (5.8%)	0.22
Hypertension	29 (28.4%)	22 (21.1%)	0.26
Creatinine (mg/dl)	1.00 (0.73–1.41)	1.01 (0.79–1.50)	0.46
Bloodstream infection	6 (5.8%)	11 (10.6%)	0.31
KDPI (%)	46 (20–72)	44 (32–58)	0.61
Cause of death - CVA	27 (26.0%)	29 (27.9%)	0.88
Transplant details
CIT (hours)	12.6 (8.5–16.3)	13.0 (8.9–16.2)	0.54

Values are listed as median +/− interquartile range unless otherwise stated.

BMI, body mass index; cPRA, calculated panel reactive antibodies; ATN, acute tubular necrosis; HRS, hepatorenal syndrome; CVA, cerebrovascular accident; KDPI, Kidney Donor Profile Index.