Revisiting the “Weekend Effect” on Adult and Pediatric Liver and Kidney Offer Acceptance

Takayuki Yamamoto; Anushi Shah; Mike Fruscione; Shoko Kimura; Nahel Elias; Heidi Yeh; Tatsuo Kawai; James F. Markmann

doi:10.12659/AOT.937825

04 November 2022 : Original article

Revisiting the “Weekend Effect” on Adult and Pediatric Liver and Kidney Offer Acceptance

Takayuki Yamamoto^1ABCDEF*, Anushi Shah^1E, Mike Fruscione^1E, Shoko Kimura^1E, Nahel Elias^1E, Heidi Yeh^1E, Tatsuo Kawai^1E, James F. Markmann^1ADEG

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.937825

Ann Transplant 2022; 27:e937825

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Supplementary Table 3 Adult donors vs pediatric donors of initial and final declined rate (A. Kidney, B. Liver).

(A) Kidney	Group A (adult)	Group B (pediatric)	P-value
Initial declined rate	11.5%	7.8%	^**
Odds ratio (95% CI)	ref.	0.65 (0.59–0.70)	^**
Final declined rate	16.0%	11.2%	^**
Odds ratio (95% CI)	ref.	0.66 (0.62–0.71)	^**

Initial declined rate	7.2%	6.4%	0.054
Odds ratio (95% CI)	ref.	0.88 (0.78–1.00)	0.054
Final declined rate	15.8%	15.9%	0.776
Odds ratio (95% CI)	ref.	1.01 (0.93–1.10)	0.776
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