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Table 4 Characteristics of all potential donors

From: Strategies to increase living kidney donation: a retrospective cohort study

 

Cohort 1 (2005–2008) n = 191

Cohort 2 (2009–2012) n = 304

p-value

Conversion from potential to actual donation (%)

50 (26.2)

73 (24.0)

NS

Male gender* (%)

81 (42.4)

120 (39.5)

NS

Blood group* (%)

   

A

54 (28.3)

93 (30.6)

NS

B

10 (5.2)

23 (7.6)

 

O

101 (52.9)

152 (50)

 

AB

1 (0.5)

5 (1.6)

 

Age in years (±SD†)

46.4 ± 11.3

47.7 ± 12.6

NS

First-degree relatives (%)

113 (59.2)

132 (43.4)

0.001

  1. *Missing data on 1 potential donor’s gender and on 56 potential donor’s blood group.
  2. † SD standard deviation.