Table 1 Clinical characteristics of potential donors.

From: Barriers to the donation of living kidneys for kidney transplantation

 

N = 1658

Mean ± SD or number (%)

Age (years)

 

44.9 ± 11.4

Sex (female)

 

838 (50.8)

BMI (kg/m2)

 

24.0 ± 3.3

BSA (m2)

 

1.7 ± 0.2

Relation to a potential recipient

Parent

344 (20.7)

Offspring

273 (16.5)

Sibling

372 (22.5)

Other related donors

87 (5.2)

Spouse

467 (28.2)

Other unrelated donors

111 (6.7)

Donor exchange

4 (0.2)

  1. BMI, body mass index; BSA, body surface area; SD, standard deviation.