Table 1 Demographic and Baseline Clinical Data

Age (Years)

51.5 ± 13

% Male

79

Body Mass Index(kg/m ² )

28.9 ± 7.6

Dialysis Duration (%) < 2 years

56

   2-5 years

25

   > 5 years

19

Previous Renal Transplant(%)

22

Smoking Status (%) Never

46

   Former

48

   Current

6

Clinically Apparent Cardiovascular Disease(%)

25

Diabetes (%)

33