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Table 2 Patient Characteristics at Transfer to Adult Center

From: Kidney transplant survival in pediatric and young adults

 

Transfer (n = 18)

Age at transfer

18.6 ± 1.0 (range 16.6-20.9 years)

Gender (male)

9

ESRD

 

   Congenital

6

   Glomerulonephritis

7

   Interstitial

3

   Other

2

Duration of Function

5.1 ± 3.5 (range 0.9-11 years)

Deceased Donor

11

1st Graft

13

HLA MM

3.5 ± 1.2

Number of patients with rejection pre transfer

7

Donor Age (years)

39 ± 12

Systolic BP

127 ± 11 mm Hg

Albumin

40 ± 3 g/L

Hemoglobin

112 ± 19 g/L

Phosphorous

1.27 ± 0.47 mmol/L

Serum Creatinine

 

   Year 1 Post Transplant

208 ± 132 μmol/L

   At Transfer

182 ± 81 μmol/L

   12 months Post Transfer

226 ± 170 μmol/L

Mean Laboratory tests

 

   12 months pre

28 ± 27

   12 months post

15 ± 9

Number of patients with rejection post transfer

5

Mean Follow up

4.92 years

Immunosuppression

 

   Tacrolimus

10

   Cyclosporine

7

   Azathioprine

11

   MMF

3

   Sirolimus

1

   Prednisone

18