Statistics on Kidney Donation

The table shows the number of living donor transplants that have been done in Canada, Ontario and Ottawa between 2002-2009. It shows how the numbers of living donor transplants have increased over the years.

	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Canada	399	400	416	440	487	483	478	N/A
Ontario	161	162	174	201	222	207	220	231
Ottawa	15	22	23	35	40	38	39	40

The table below shows the patient and kidney survival of people who got transplants between 2000-2006. UNOS is the United Network of Organ Sharing, the regulatory body for organ procurement in the United States.

	Ottawa		UNOS
	One-Year	Five-Year	One-Year	Five-Year
Recipient Survival	97.7 %	88.5 %	97.9 %	90.2 %
Kidney Survival	93.6 %	80.1 %	95.1 %	79.7 %

UNOS data accessed from UNOS website (http://www.unos.org/) on June 22, 2007
Ottawa data includes primary and repeat transplants together
Graft survival includes patients who died with a functioning graft (n=32) as well as those who failed and returned to dialysis
Includes data on all 395 patients transplanted from January 2000 until December 2006. Last date of follow-up was June 22, 2007
Status of all patients verified on June 22, 2007 by Dr. Knoll

Last updated on: July 28th, 2017

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