Renal Transplantation
Dialysis patients registered on the waiting list for transplantation
Measure Source
Healthy People 2010, measure 4-5.
Tables
22 Percent of people (age 0-69) who get on the waiting list within one year of renal failure, United States, 2001, by
Data Source
National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, U.S. Renal Data System.
Denominator
Number of persons with end stage renal disease on dialysis under age 70.
Numerator
Number of persons under age 70 registered on the kidney transplant waiting list on December 31 of measure year.