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Table 2 Characteristics of donor patients in the UK kidney transplant population between January 1, 2004, and December 31, 2018

From: An external validation of the Kidney Donor Risk Index in the UK transplant population in the presence of semi-competing events

Variable

Mean [SD] or N (%)

Missing (%)

Age, years

49.91 [15.44]

0 (0)

Height, cm

170.29 [10.80]

269 (1.34)

Weight, kg

77.96 [17.77]

130 (0.65)

Ethnicity

 

63 (0.31)

 Asian

372 (1.86)

 

 Black

222 (1.11)

 

 Chinese/oriental

56 (0.28)

 

 Mixed

148 (0.74)

 

 Other

160 (0.80)

 

 White

19,014 (94.90)

 

History of hypertension

 

716 (3.57)

 Yes

5296 (26.43)

 

 No

14,023 (69.99)

 

History of diabetes

 

527 (2.63)

 Yes

1275 (6.36)

 

 No

18,233 (91.01)

 

Cause of death

 

161 (0.80)

 CVA

741 (3.70)

 

 Not CVA

19,133 (95.50)

 

Creatinine, mg/dl

0.95 [0.60]

1688 (8.43)

HCV test result

 

63 (0.32)

 Positive

21 (0.10)

 

 Negative

19,951 (99.58)

 

Donor type

 

0 (0)

 DCD

7517 (37.52)

 

 DBD

12,518 (62.48)

 
  1. Numerical summaries of variables used to calculate the Kidney Donor Risk Index, including the number (and percentage) of missing values
  2. CVA cerebrovascular accident, HCV hepatitis C virus, DCD deceased cardiac donor, DBD deceased brain donor