4-6. | Increase the proportion of patients with treated chronic kidney failure who receive a transplant within 3 years of registration on the waiting list. |
Target: 51 registrants per 1,000 patient years at risk.
Baseline: 41 registrants per 1,000 patient years at risk (since placed on dialysis) received a transplant within 3 years in 1995–97.
Target setting method: Better than the best.
Data source: U.S. Renal Data System (USRDS), NIH, NIDDK.
Renal Transplant Waiting List Registrants, 1995–97 |
Transplant Within 3 Years |
|
Rate per 1,000 |
|
|
TOTAL |
41 |
|
Race and ethnicity |
|
|
American Indian or Alaska Native |
30 |
|
Asian or Pacific Islander |
DNA |
|
Asian |
50 |
|
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander |
DNA |
|
Black or African American |
30 |
|
White |
49 |
|
|
|
Hispanic or Latino |
DNA |
|
Not Hispanic or Latino |
DNA |
|
Black or African American |
DNA |
|
White |
DNA |
|
Gender |
|
|
Female |
33 |
|
Male |
49 |
|
Family income level |
|
|
Poor |
DNC |
|
Near Poor |
DNC |
|
Middle/high income |
DNC |
|
Select populations |
|
|
Age groups |
|
|
Under 20 years |
282 |
|
20 to 44 years |
110 |
|
45 to 64 years |
52 |
|
65 years and older |
6 |
DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.