Table 1 Characteristics of the study population (n = 110) during dialysis and after renal transplantation
From: From dialysis to transplantation: a 5-year longitudinal study on self-reported quality of life
Dialysis | Transplanted | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 51.3 ± 14.8 | 56.6 ± 14.7 | |
Female gender, % | 33.6 | ||
Hemodialysis, % | 75,5 | ||
Time of follow-up, months | 55.0 ± 6.5 | ||
Time after RTX1, months | 40.3 ± 14. 3 | ||
Wait listed for RTX1 at baseline | 36/110 | ||
Time in dialysis, months | 7 (3 – 15) | 22 (15 – 36)2 | |
Glomerular filtration rate, mL/min/1.73 m2 | 54 (45 – 72) | ||
Systolic blood pressure, mmHg | 141 ± 21 | 136 ± 15 | 0.03 |
Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg | 80 ± 12 | 78 ± 10 | 0.10 |
Body mass index, kg/m2 | 25.9 ± 4.2 | 26.8 ± 5.3 | 0.012 |
Hemoglobin, g/dL | 12.2 ± 1.5 | 13.4 ± 1.8 | < 0.001 |
Albumin, mmol/L | 39.3 ± 4.3 | 42.8 ± 3.5 | < 0.001 |
C-reactive protein, mg/L | 5 (2 – 9) | 2 (1 – 7) | = 0.20 |
Cholesterol, mmol/L | 4.4 ± 1.3 | 5.0 ± 1.2 | = 0.001 |
Charlson Comorbidity Index | 5 (3 – 6) | 6 (4 – 7) | < 0.001 |
Diabetes (n) | 19 | 25 | = 0.11 |