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Table 2 Description of the EKiTE cohort (N = 13,394)

From: The EKiTE network (epidemiology in kidney transplantation - a European validated database): an initiative epidemiological and translational European collaborative research

Continuous variables: mean ± sd

Missing data

Total cohort

Categorical variables: number (%)

N

(%)

(N = 13,394)

TRANSPLANTATION

 Year of transplantation > 2010

7894

(58.9%)

 Rank of the graft ≥2

2353

(17.6%)

 Cold ischemia time (min)

151

(1.1)

661.3

±618.6

 HLA-A mismatches > 1

549

(4.1)

3075

(23.9%)

 HLA-B mismatches > 1

314

(2.3)

5188

(39.7%)

 HLA-DR mismatches > 1

402

(3.0)

1799

(13.8%)

RECIPIENT

 Male gender

8500

(63.5%)

 Age (years)

52.3

±14.0

 Height (centimeters)

935

(7.0)

169.6

±9.8

 Weight (kilograms)

1290

(9.6)

72.0

±15.4

 Dialysis (years)

368

(2.7)

3.4

±4.6

 Duration on waiting list (years)

3649

(27.2)

2.0

±2.0

 Type of dialysis

  No dialysis

29

(0.2)

2159

(16.2%)

  Hemodialysis

  

9580

(71.7%)

  Peritoneal dialysis

  

1626

(12.2%)

 Primary renal disease

  Glomerulonephritis

1910

(14.3)

3200

(27.9%)

  Tubulo interstitial disease

  

4035

(35.1%)

  Reno-vascular disease

  

1054

(9.2%)

  Diabetes

  

1075

(9.4%)

  Other disease and unknown

  

2120

(18.5%)

 Vascular history

33

(0.2)

1992

(14.9%)

 Cardiac history

96

(0.7)

3267

(24.6%)

 Diabetes history

2325

(17.4%)

 Cancer history

5

(0.0)

1595

(11.9%)

 Positive CMV serology

332

(2.5)

8722

(66.8%)

 Positive EBV serology

5041

(37.6)

8096

(96.9%)

 Positive HIV serology

1801

(13.4)

129

(1.1%)

 Positive anti-class I HLA antibodies

2838

(21.2)

3797

(36.0%)

 Positive anti-class II HLA antibodies

2967

(22.2)

3388

(32.5%)

 Blood group

  O

7

(0.0)

5478

(40.9%)

  A

  

5889

(44.0%)

  B

  

1431

(10.7%)

  AB

  

589

(4.4%)

 Induction therapy

  No induction

65

(0.5)

802

(6.0%)

  ATG

  

4987

(37.4%)

  Anti-IL2R

  

6680

(50.1%)

  Belatacept

  

7

(0.0%)

  Other

  

853

(6.4%)

 Delayed Graft Function

1727

(12.9)

2703

(23.2%)

DONOR

 Age at retrieval (years)

148

(1.1)

52.1

±15.8

 Male gender

111

(0.8)

7283

(54.8%)

 Type of donor

  Deceased

74

(0.6)

10,855

(81.5%)

  Living

  

2465

(18.5%)

 Type of deceased donor

  Heart beating

12

(0.1)

10,278

(76.8%)

  Non-heart-beating

  

635

(4.7%)

  Non-attributable

  

2469

(18.5%)

 Donor cause of death

  Cerebrovascular

171

(1.3)

6146

(46.5%)

  Other

  

4608

(34.8%)

  Non-attributable

  

2469

(18.7%)

 Last donor serum creatinine (μmol/L)

2119

(15.8)

84.8

±50.3

 Positive CMV serology

135

(1.0)

7720

(58.2)

 Positive EBV serology

4428

(33.1)

8518

(95.0%)

 Blood group

  O

56

(0.4)

6032

(45.2%)

  A

  

5670

(42.5%)

  B

  

1192

(8.9%)

  AB

  

444

(3.3%)