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Table 3 SHRs for hospitalizations among kidney transplant patients relative to the Canadian general population, by time since transplantation, 2000 to 2008 a

From: Long-term follow-up of kidney transplant recipients: comparison of hospitalization rates to the general population

Disease grouping

Time since transplantation

0 days to < 60 days

60 days to <3 years

3 to <5 years

5 years or over

 

O b

SHR (95% CI)

O

SHR (95% CI)

O

SHR (95% CI)

O

SHR (95% CI)

All hospitalizations

3,284

40.1 (38.7, 41.5)

10,063

8.8 (8.7, 9.0)

2,609

5.5 (5.3, 5.7)

1,475

5.6 (5.3, 5.9)

All hospitalizations excluded ICD-10: S01-T99, V01-Y98, and Z00-Z99c

1,371

19.6 (18.6, 20.7)

7,015

7.2 (7.1, 7.4)

2,044

5.0 (4.8, 5.2)

1,165

5.2 (4.9, 5.5)

Infectious diseases

111

92.5 (76.1, 111.4)

648

38.9 (36.0, 42.0)

124

18.0 (14.9, 21.4)

81

20.8 (16.5, 25.8)

Neoplasms

6

0.8 (0.3, 1.8)

320

3.1 (2.8, 3.5)

105

2.4 (2.0, 2.9)

73

3.0 (2.3, 3.8)

Blood disorders

27

38.6 (25.4, 56.1)

165

17.4 (14.8, 20.2)

24

6.0 (3.8, 8.9)

12

5.5 (2.8, 9.5)

Endocrine disorders

148

67.3 (56.9, 79.0)

773

25.3 (23.5, 27.1)

239

18.5 (16.3, 21.0)

102

14.4 (11.7, 17.4)

Mental disorders

9

2.3 (1.1, 4.4)

43

0.8 (0.6, 1.1)

21

1.0 (0.6, 1.5)

16

1.5 (0.8, 2.4)

Nervous system and sense organs

16

8.4 (4.8, 13.7)

311

11.9 (10.6, 13.3)

112

10.3 (8.5, 12.4)

60

10.0 (7.6, 12.9)

Circulatory

179

14.3 (12.3, 16.6)

633

3.6 (3.3, 3.8)

247

3.2 (2.8, 3.6)

198

4.5 (3.9, 5.2)

Respiratory

31

6.0 (4.0, 8.5)

400

5.4 (4.9, 6.0)

167

5.3 (4.5, 6.2)

94

5.2 (4.2, 6.3)

Digestive

172

17.2 (14.7, 20.0)

1,032

7.5 (7.0, 7.9)

277

4.8 (4.3, 5.4)

171

5.5 (4.7, 6.3)

Skin and subcutaneous tissue

7

7.8 (3.1, 16.0)

103

8.4 (6.9, 10.2)

39

7.8 (5.5, 10.7)

23

8.5 (5.4, 12.8)

Musculoskeletal

18

3.3 (1.9, 5.2)

261

3.4 (3.0, 3.8)

109

3.3 (2.7, 4.0)

50

2.7 (2.0, 3.6)

Genitourinary

411

79.0 (71.6, 87.1)

1,577

21.7 (20.6, 22.8)

375

12.3 (11.1, 13.6)

180

10.6 (9.2, 12.3)

Complications of pregnancy

0

n/a

19

0.2 (0.1, 0.3)

14

0.4 (0.2, 0.6)

5

0.2 (0.1, 0.6)

Congenital anomalies

8

80.0 (34.4, 157.6)

33

22.0 (15.1, 30.9)

13

21.7 (11.5, 37.1)

7

23.3 (9.3, 48.1)

Symptoms ill defined

228

46.5 (40.7, 53.0)

697

10.1 (9.4, 10.9)

178

6.1 (5.2, 7.1)

93

5.7 (4.6, 7.0)

  1. aIndividuals were followed up from the date of their renal transplant until the date of death or 31 March 2009.
  2. b O Observed.
  3. cDisease category on complications of procedures/transplanted organs rejection, follow-up examination and adjustment, and other supplementary classifications related to transplant procedure (ICD-10 codes: S01-T99, V01-Y98, and Z00-Z99) was excluded.