Effect of delayed graft function, acute rejection and chronic allograft dysfunction on kidney allograft telomere length in patients after transplantation: a prospective cohort study

Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the study group

	Recipients (n)	Mean ± SD or %
Mean age [years]	119	47.32 ± 14.03
Sex	119	53.8 M%
BMI [kg/m²]	67	25.75 ± 4.50
AH	115	79.13%
HD before Tx	84	78.6 %
Preemptive Tx	84	4.76%
Mean time of D before Tx [months]	80	28.02 ± 19.65
CIT [hours]	93	17.7 ± 6.65
DGF frequency	119	30.25%
AR frequency	119	28.57%
CAD frequency	119	14.29%
Mortality	119	2.52%

SD – standard deviation, M- males, AH – arterial hypertension, HD - hemodialysis, Tx – transplantation, D – dialysis, CIT – cold ischemia time, DGF – delayed graft function, AR – acute rejection, CAD – chronic allograft dysfunction.

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