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Table 1 Characteristics of the kidney transplant cohort at one-month post-transplantation

From: Long term evolution of endothelial function during kidney transplantation

Characteristic

N = 149

Age at transplant (years)

49 (40, 59)

Race

 White

112 (75 %)

 Black

34 (23 %)

 Other

3 (2 %)

Sex (male)

111 (74 %)

BMI

27.3 (23.5, 30.5)

Tobacco use

 Never

77 (52 %)

 Current

14 (9 %)

 Former

58 (39 %)

Pack Years

11.5 (3, 24.0)

Cardiovascular diseasea

59 (40 %)

Diabetes

56 (38 %)

Hypertension

142 (95 %)

Hyperlipidemia

83 (56 %)

Months on Dialysis pre-transplant

20.3 (6.9, 47.2)

Primary cause of end-stage renal disease

 Vascular Disease

78 (52 %)

 Glomerular Disease

31 (21 %)

 Tubulointerstitial Disease

9 (6 %)

 Cystic Disease

19 (13 %)

 Structure Disease

1 (1 %)

 Renal Neoplasia

1 (1 %)

 Other

10 (7 %)

Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (ml/min/m2)

58 (48, 69)

Mean Arterial Pressure (mm Hg)

95.7 (87.3, 103.7)

Induction Immunosuppression

 Alemtuzumab

134 (90 %)

 Basiliximab

14 (9 %)

 Anti-Thymocyte Globulin

1 (1 %)

Maintenance Immunosuppression

 Tacrolimus

146 (98 %)

 Mycophenolate

143 (96 %)

 Prednisone

81 (54 %)

Anti-Hypertensive Medication

 Alpha Blockers

11 (7 %)

 Beta Blockers

88 (59 %)

 Calcium Channel Blockers

77 (52 %)

 ACEb Inhibitors

4 (3 %)

 Angiotensin Receptor Blocker

4 (3 %)

 Vasodilators

6 (4 %)

Statin Therapy

29 (20 %)

Slow Graft Function

23 (16 %)

Delayed Graft Function

8 (5 %)

  1. Values expressed as median (25th, 75th percentiles) or number (percent)
  2. aCardiovascular disease includes coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, coronary artery bypass grafting, percutaneous coronary intervention, congestive heart failure, arrhythmia, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease
  3. bAngiotensin Converting Enzyme