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Table 7 Local and global weights of all criteria and sub-criteria using IFAHP method

From: Identification and weighting of kidney allocation criteria: a novel multi-expert fuzzy method

Criteria

Relative weights using IFAHP

Sub-criteria

Relative weights using IFAHP

Rank

Global weights using IFAHP

Rank

Equity

0.33

Medical urgency

0.54

1

0.1782

1

 

PRA

0.14

3

0.0462

9

 

Recipient age

0.27

2

  
 

- < 11 years (0.54)

  

0.048114

8

 

- 11–15 years (0.29)

  

0.025839

10

 

- 15–18 years(0.16)

  

0.014256

16

 

Waiting timea

0.05

4

0.0165

14

Utility

0.67

HLA matching

0.35

2

  
 

- 0 mismatches(0.56)

  

0.13132

3

 

- 1 mismatch (0.21)

  

0.049245

7

 

- 2 mismatches (0.11)

  

0.025795

11

 

- 3 mismatches (0.06)

  

0.01407

17

 

- 4 mismatches (0.04)

  

0.00938

18

 

- 5 mismatches (0.02)

  

0.00469

20

 

Blood type compatibility

0.16

3

  
 

- Identical (0.83)

  

0.088976

4

 

- Compatible (0.17)

  

0.018224

12

 

Age difference

0.11

4

  
 

- < 5 years (0.69)

  

0.050853

6

 

- 5–15 years (0.24)

  

0.017688

13

 

- > 15 years (0.07)

  

0.005159

19

 

Predicted survival

0.38

1

  
 

- < 1 years (0.06)

  

0.015276

15

 

- 1–5 years (0.26)

  

0.066196

5

 

- > 5 years (0.68)

  

0.173128

2

  1. aCalculated weight for waiting time is for one year