Table 5 Serum creatinine levels (mg/dL)
From: Low dose of mycophenolate mofetil is enough in desensitized kidney transplantation using rituximab
Low dose MMF | Conventional dose MMF | p1a | p2b | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rituximab(+) | Rituximab(+) | Rituximab(−) | |||
Group 1 (n = 72) | Group 2 (n = 67) | Group 3 (n = 87) | |||
Pre transplantation (72/67/87) | 8.07 ± 2.82 | 8.51 ± 2.91 | 8.72 ± 3.58 | 0.371 | 0.213 |
After 1 month (72/66/87) | 1.03 ± 0.60 | 1.21 ± 1.34 | 1.03 ± 0.33 | 0.313 | 0.930 |
After 3 months (71/55/86) | 1.04 ± 0.26 | 1.17 ± 0.29 | 1.11 ± 0.30 | 0.012 | 0.153 |
After 6 months (71/48/71) | 1.08 ± 0.27 | 1.21 ± 0.31 | 1.14 ± 0.31 | 0.012 | 0.181 |
After 1 year (49/39/48) | 1.02 ± 0.26 | 1.16 ± 0.32 | 1.07 ± 0.29 | 0.033 | 0.388 |
After 2 years (6/4/15) | 1.11 ± 0.20 | 0.98 ± 0.21 | 1.35 ± 0.67 | 0.338 | 0.397 |