Participant characteristics
| Cases Live-donor kidney transplant recipients n=21 | Controls Deceased-donor kidney transplant recipients n=17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex (%) | ||
| Women | 12 (57) | 11 (65) |
| Men | 9 (43) | 6 (35) |
| Age category in years (%) | ||
| 20–39 | 5 (24) | 1 (6) |
| 40–59 | 5 (24) | 11 (65) |
| 60–79 | 11 (52) | 5 (29) |
| Ethnicity (%) | ||
| White | 18 (86) | 15 (88) |
| Other | 3 (14) | 1 (6) |
| IMD quintile (%) | ||
| 1 (least deprived) | 6 (29) | 6 (35) |
| 2 | 3 (14) | 6 (35) |
| 3 | 7 (33) | 4 (24) |
| 4 | 4 (19) | 0 |
| 5 (most deprived) | 1 (5) | 1 (6) |
| Mean number of potential family donors (SD) | 14 (12) | 14 (12) |
| Median number of potential family donors (IQR) | 11 (13) | 11 (7) |
| Mean PAM score (SD) | 64.2 (12.4) | 64.5 (15.5) |
| Median PAM score (IQR) | 67.8 (19.4) | 60.6 (24.1) |
| Per cent of PAM level 4 (95% CI) | 38 (15 to 61) | 35 (10 to 61) |
| Mean social support score (SD) | 30.0 (6.0) | 29.6 (5.3) |
| Median social support score (IQR) | 31.0 (7.0) | 30.5 (9.0) |
| Mean live-donation transplant knowledge score (SD) | 6.7 (SD 1.8) | 4.9 (SD 2.1) |
| Median live-donation transplant knowledge score (IQR) | 7.0 (2.0) | 5.0 (2.0) |
IMD, index of multiple deprivation; PAM, Patient Activation Measure.