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Table 2 Pretransplant Laboratory Parameters of Kidney Recipients

From: Effects of pretransplant peritoneal vs hemodialysis modality on outcome of first kidney transplantation from donors after cardiac death

Laboratory Parameters

PKT group

(n = 5)

HD group

(n = 104)

PD group

(n = 98)

p-value

Serum white blood cell (109/L)

6.2 ± 1.4

7.1 ± 1.8

7.1 ± 2.0

0.832

Neut %

62.6 ± 8.2

68.1 ± 7.4

68.8 ± 8.6

0.539

Lymph%

21.6(19.6,31.0)

21.6(17.4,26.2)

20.5(15.8,26.0)

0.168

Haemoglobin (g/L)

101.4 ± 8.9

115.8 ± 19.8

105.1 ± 18.7

< 0.001*

Serum potassium (mmol/L)

3.5(2.9,4.3)

4.3(3.9,4.8)

3.8(3.3,4.3)

< 0.001*

Serum sodium (mmol/L)

140.0(137.5142.0)

139.0(138.0,141.0)

139.0(136.0,141.0)

0.213

PTH (pg/ml)

202.4(149.7707.4)

221.0(87.8431.2)

216.3(134.1469.0)

0.198

Serum calcium (mmol/L)

2.1 ± 0.2

2.4 ± 0.2

2.3 ± 0.2

0.008*

Serum phosphate (mmol/L)

1.8(1.7,3.0)

1.7(1.3,2.3)

1.8(1.3,2.3)

0.864

Serum creatinine (umol/L)

751.0(706.5785.3)

827.2(647.0,1068.0)

1104.1(827.8,1426.7)

< 0.001*

Serum urea nitrogen (mmol/L)

36.1 ± 13.7

18.7 ± 6.6

21.9 ± 6.4

0.001*

Serum uric acid (μmol/L)

533.0(372.5642.0)

346.0(290.3424.5)

408.5(384.8462.5)

< 0.001*

Serum albumin (g/L)

48.9 ± 4.2

48.4 ± 4.4

42.7 ± 4.3

< 0.001*

ALT(U/L)

14.0(7.0,19.4)

14.0(9.7,20.0)

16.0(11.0,20.5)

0.151

Blood Glucose (mmol/L)

4.5(3.3,5.9)

4.4(3.8,4.9)

4.3(3.6,5.0)

0.983

Cholesterol (mmol/L)

4.3 ± 0.9

4.8 ± 1.1

5.1 ± 1.2

0.086

Triglyceride (mmol/L)

1.8(1.2,3.7)

1.6(1.1,2.9)

1.7(1.2,2.6)

0.683

LDL (mmol/L)

2.1(2.0,2.8)

2.5(2.2,3.1)

2.9(2.2,3.6)

0.057

HDL (mmol/L)

1.0(0.9,1.2)

1.1(0.9,1.6)

1.1(0.9,1.4)

0.675

Lymphocyte subtypes(%)

 CD3+(%)

76.3(70.2,84.2)

70.8(62.9, 76.6)

71.0(66.0, 75.9)

0.868

 CD4+/CD8+

1.7(1.2,1.9)

1.6(1.2, 2.1)

1.6(1.2, 2.0)

0.766

 CD19+(%)

6.8(5.5,11.0)

11.1(7.7, 13.6)

9.5(7.2, 13.8)

0.636

 CD16+CD56+(%)

13.1(6.8,18.2)

14.6(9.9, 19.2)

5.6(10.1, 19.5)

0.742

  1. P-value, between hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis group; *, statistically significant
  2. PKT pre-emptive kidney transplantation, HD hemodialysis, PD peritoneal dialysis, PT parathyroid hormone, ALT alanine aminotransferase, LDL low-density lipoprotein, HDL high-density lipoprotein