Baseline characteristics of 2038 paediatric renal transplant recipients included in this study
| Pre-emptive (n=607) | HD (n=642) | PD (n=789) | Dialysis (n=1431) | Total (n=2038) | |
| Recipient sex—male (%) | 417 (69) | 360 (56) | 446 (57) | 806 (56) | 1223 (60) |
| Mean recipient age (years) | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 |
| Living donors (%) | 268 (44) | 259 (40) | 273 (35) | 532 (37) | 800 (39) |
| Deceased donors (%) | 339 (56) | 383 (60) | 516 (65) | 899 (63) | 1238 (61) |
HD, haemodialysis; n, number; PD, peritoneal dialysis.