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Table 1 Characteristics of the included studies

From: Frailty and solid-organ transplant candidates: a scoping review

 

All

Heart [93,94,95,96,97,98,99,100,101]

Kidney [14, 19, 20, 25,26,27,28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57]

Liver [15, 58,59,60,61,62,63,64,65,66,67,68,69,70,71,72,73,74,75,76,77,78,79,80,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,90,91,92]

Lung [102,103,104,105,106,107,108,109,110,111,112,113,114,115,116,117]

Multiorgan [118,119,120,121]

Studies N (%)

101 (100.0)

9 (8.9)

36 (35.6)

36 (35.6)

16 (15.8)

4 (4.0)

Publication year N (%)

      

2019–2022

63 (62.4)

6 (66.7)

22 (61.1)

24 (66.7)

8 (50.0)

3 (75.0)

2016–2018

30 (29.7)

3 (33.3)

9 (25)

10 (27.8)

7 (43.8)

1 (25.0)

2013–2015

7 (6.9)

0

4 (11.1)

2 (5.6)

1 (6.25)

0

2012 or older

1 (1.0)

0

1 (2.8)

0

0

0

Country N (%)

      

USA

74 (73.3)

2 (22.2)

26 (72.2)

34 (94.4)

11 (68.8)

1 (25.0)

Australia

9 (8.9)

5 (55.6)

0

1 (2.8)

3 (18.8)

0

Japan

1 (1.0)

0

1 (2.8)

0

0

0

Italy

2 (2.0)

1 (11.1)

0

0

0

1 (25.0)

Canada

2 (2.0)

0

1 (2.8)

0

1 (6.25)

2 (50.0)

Poland

1 (1.0)

0

0

0

1 (6.25)

0

Netherlands

2 (2.0)

0

2 (5.6)

0

0

0

Brazil

1 (1.0)

0

1 (2.8)

0

0

0

Spain

4 (4.0)

1 (11.1)

3 (8.3)

0

0

0

Hong Kong

1 (1.0)

0

1

0

0

0

France

1 (1.0)

0

1

0

0

0

Germany

1 (1.0)

0

0

1 (2.8)

0

0

Number of participants

      

# of studies reporting

101

9

36

36

16

4

Range (N)

15–125,304

37 − 36,790

18–125,304

50 − 24,505

15–618

47 − 16,301

Age of participants

      

# of studies reporting

98

8

34

36

16

4

Range (years)

31.0–64.0

51.0–60.0

44.7–61.8

51.0–64.0

31.0-62.9

51.2–61.0

Median (IQR)

56.4 (53.1–59.0)

53.0 (53.0-53.5)

53.9 (53.0-58.5)

58.0 (56.4–60.0)

57.9 (54.8–59.0)

54.6 (52.6-573.3)

Percentage of males

      

# of studies reporting

97

8

34

35

16

4

Range

42.9–96.1

65.0–80.0

42.9–96.1

54.0-68.8

47.7–82.0

53.0-80.8

Median (IQR)

60.0 (57.9–66.7)

70.0 (68.0-74.5)

62.0 (60.0-63.9)

59.0 (57.6–64.5)

56.0 (51.5–58.0)

64.0 (61.0-68.2)

Study design N (%)

      

Qualitative

0

0

0

0

0

0

Experimental

3 (3.0)

1(11.1)

1 (2.8)

0

1 (6.25)

0

Observational

98 (97.0)

8 (88.9)

35 (37.2)

36 (100.0)

15 (93.8)

4 (100.0)