Study Protocol – Improving Access to Kidney Transplants (IMPAKT): A detailed account of a qualitative study investigating barriers to transplant for Australian Indigenous people with end-stage kidney disease

Table 2 Matrix summarising diversity achieved in patient interviewees

Patient Characteristics	Treatment Types
	Haemodialysis¹		Peritoneal dialysis		Transplant
	Indigenous	Non-Indigenous	Indigenous	Non-Indigenous	Indigenous	Non-Indigenous
Age range (18–65 yrs)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Male + female	✓	✓	✓	✓	x	✓
English + non-English²	✓	✓	✓	x	✓	✓
Centre care + self care	✓	✓	NA	NA	NA	NA
Relatively recent start on dialysis	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
On/not on Tx waiting list	✓	✓	x	✓	NA	NA
Urban care setting	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Regional care setting	✓	✓	✓	✓	x	✓
Remote care setting	✓	x	✓	✓	✓	✓
Health system settings (x 5 jurisdictions)	✓	✓	x	✓	x	✓

1 = see text for details of treatment types; 2 = first language is English, first language is not English ✓ = achieved x = not achieved;

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