From: Soluble TWEAK independently predicts atherosclerosis in renal transplant patients
Parameters | Healthy subjects (n=25) Median (IQR) | Transplant patients (n=70) Median (IQR) | P value |
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Age (years) | 34 (29–43) | 38 (31–47) | 0.17 |
Female | 13 | 29 | 0.48 |
BMI (kg/m 2 ) | 27 (24–29) | 24.8 (21.4-28.4) | 0.02 |
SBP (mmHg) | 115 (110–120) | 122 (110–137) | <0.0001 |
DBP (mmHg) | 75 (60–80) | 80 (70–90) | 0.001 |
Glucose (mg/dL) | 92 (86–105) | 92 (86–104) | 0.04 |
Urea(mg/dL) | 25 (19–34) | 32 (24–39) | 0.002 |
Creatinine (mg/dL) | 0.7 (0.6-0.8) | 1.1 (0.8-1.4) | <0.0001 |
Albumin (g/dL) | 4.4 (4.3-4.5) | 4.3 (4.1-4.5) | 0.02 |
Uric acid (mg/dL) | 3.7 (3.5-4.6) | 5.5 (3.9-7.0) | <0.0001 |
AST(IU/L) | 21 (17–22) | 21 (17–26) | 0.25 |
ALT(IU/L) | 18 (15–20) | 19 (15–25) | 0.18 |
LDL Cholesterol (mg/dL) | 125 (105–137) | 118 (92–134) | 0.38 |
HDL Cholesterol (mg/dL) | 46 (38–50) | 46 (38–53) | 0.69 |
Triglyceride (mg/dL) | 64 (88–147) | 144 (101–181) | 0.001 |
Calcium (mg/dL) | 8.5 (8.5-9.4) | 9.5 (9.1-9.9) | 0.0001 |
Phosphorus (mg/dL) | 3.0 (2.7-3.3) | 3.0 (2.7-3.6) | 0.68 |
eGFR (ml/min) | 107 (91–144) | 71 (53–90) | <0.0001 |
Spot urine | 0.08 (0.01-0.2) | 0.2 (0.05-0.34) | <0.0001 |
protein/creatinine | Â | Â | Â |
ratio (g/mg) | Â | Â | Â |
Hemoglobin (mg/dL) | 13.5 (13.3-14.3) | 14 (12.6-14.7) | 0.70 |
Neutrophil (mm 3 ) | 3100 (2520–3515) | 4260 (3287–5937) | <0.0001 |
Lymphocyte (mm 3 ) | 2190 (1690–2583) | 2100 (1582–2710) | 0.29 |