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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of the 207 kidney transplants included in the study a

From: Effect of donor non-muscle myosin heavy chain (MYH9) gene polymorphisms on clinically relevant kidney allograft dysfunction

A. Recipients

 Women, n (%)

83 (40.1)

   

 Age at transplantation (years)

48.1 ± 13.8 (19.0–77.0)

  

 Last PRA > 20%, n (%)

19 (8.3)

   

 Retransplants, n (%)

41 (19.8)

   

 HLA mismatch, n (%)

  0–2

65 (31.7)

   

  3–4

115 (56.1)

   

  5–6

25 (12.2)

   

 Delayed Graft Functionbc (DGF), n (%)

58 (34.0)

   

 Primary kidney disease, n (%)

  diabetes

21 (10.1)

   

  ADPKD

34 (16.4)

   

  GN

83 (40.1)

   

  hypertensive nephropathy

12 (5.8)

   

  other or unknown

57 (27.5)

   

 Dialysis before Tx (years)

4.6 ± 5.1 (0–31.3)

   

 Preemptive Tx, n (%)

3 (1.4)

   

 Induction with ATG or aIL2, n (%)

64 (31.5)

   

 Cyclosporine A, n (%)

53 (25.6)

   

 Tacrolimus, n (%)

154 (74.4)

   

 Mycophenolic acid preparation, n (%)

205 (99.0)

   

 Acute rejection within 1 yr, n (%)

35 (16.9)

   

B. Transplanted kidneys

 Donor sex (woman), n (%)

83 (40.3)

   

 Donor age (years)

44.3 ± 13.9 (13.0–65.0)

  

 Donor cause of deathc, n (%)

  stroke

110 (60.8)

   

  trauma

63 (34.8)

   

  other

8 (4.4)

   

 Preservation with pulsative perfusion, n(%)

126 (61.2)

   

 TITd (hours)

26.8 ± 8.1 (5.8–50.5)

  

 Donor MYH9 SNP

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

HWE p

 rs11089788

AA: 55 (26.6%)

AC:105(50.7%)

CC: 47(22.7%)

0.707

 rs136211

AA: 21 (10.1%)

AG: 91 (44%)

GG: 95(45.9%)

0.908

 rs2239784

CC: 187 (90.3%)

CT: 20 (9.7%)

TT: 0 (0%)

0.442

 rs3752462

CC: 112 (54.1%)

CT: 79(38.2%)

TT: 16 (7.7%)

0.580

 rs5756168

CC: 3 (1.4%)

CT: 39(18.8%)

TT: 165(79.7%)

0.691

 rs4821480

GG: 1(< 1%)

GT: 27(13%)

TT: 179(86.5%)

0.987

  1. a quantitative variables are expressed as mean ± SD (range);
  2. bDue to missing data, the number of cases does not always add up to 207
  3. cMissing data for 37 transplants
  4. d Missing data for 40 transplants