Estimated Impact of Deemed Consent Legislation for Organ Donation on Individuals With Kidney Failure: A Dynamic Decision Analytic Model.
Koto PVinson A JKiberd B ABeed SKrmpotic KDirk JWeiss M JKarthik Kannan TennankorePublished in: Canadian journal of kidney health and disease (2022)
Deemed consent legislation will lead to variable changes in QALYs and total LYs for the kidney failure population, depending on the degree to which deceased donor transplantation rates change and the time horizon of observation. This modeling study may serve as a baseline to monitor the future impact of deemed consent legislation.