From: Urinary tract infections in renal transplant recipients at a quaternary care centre in Australia
Variables | UTI (n = 20) | No UTI (n = 52) | p value |
---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | ||
Age (Mean ± SD) Years | 52.2 ± 12.5 | 43.0 ± 14.6 | 0.015 |
Gender | |||
Male | 3 (15.0) | 35 (67.3) | < 0.001 |
Female | 17 (85.0) | 17 (32.7) | |
Type of transplant | |||
Deceased donation | 12 (60.0) | 43 (82.7) | 0.112 |
Kidney-pancreas (KP) | 5 (25.0) | 5 (9.6) | |
Live donation | 3 (15.0) | 4 (7.7) | |
Acute rejection episodes | |||
Yes | 2 (10.0) | 17 (33.3) | 0.046 |
No | 18 (90.0) | 34 (66.7) | |
Pre-existing history of UTIs | |||
Yes | 8 (40.0) | 10 (19.6) | 0.076 |
No | 12 (60.0) | 41 (80.4) | |
Pre-existing urinary tract abnormality | |||
Yes | 10 (52.6) | 15 (28.8) | 0.063 |
No | 9 (47.4) | 37 (71.2) | |
Hyperglycaemia | 0.037 | ||
No | 7 (35.0) | 34 (65.4) | |
Pre and post | 2 (10.0) | 7 (13.5) | |
Post-transplant diabetes | 7 (35.0) | 6 (11.5) | |
KP transplant (pre only) | 4 (20.0) | 5 (9.6) | |
TMP/SMX use post-transplant | |||
Yes | 19 (95.0) | 47 (92.2) | 1.000 |
No | 1 (5.0) | 4 (7.8) | |
CMV viraemia at any time point | |||
Yes | 7 (35.0) | 14 (26.9) | 0.499 |
No | 13 (65.0) | 38 (73.1) | |
BK viraemia at any time point | |||
Yes | 4 (21.1) | 16 (31.4) | 0.395 |
No | 15 (78.9) | 35 (68.6) |