From: Long-term impact of baseline serum uric acid levels on living kidney donors: a retrospective study
 | All donors (n = 183) | High UA group (n = 57) | Low UA group (n = 126) | p-value |
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Sex: male (%) | 65 (35.3) | 39 (68.4) | 26 (20.6) | < 0.001 |
Age, years | 58 [51–65] | 58 [52–63] | 58 [49–65] | 0.963 |
Tobacco use, n (%) | Â | Â | Â | 0.179 |
 Non-smoker | 102 (55.7) | 27 (47.4) | 75 (59.5) |  |
 Current smoker | 32 (17.5) | 14 (24.6) | 18 (14.3) |  |
 Ex-smoker | 17 (9.3) | 5 (8.8) | 12 (9.5) |  |
Height, cm | 159 [154–166] | 167 [160–173] | 157 [153–161] | < 0.001 |
Weight, kg | 59.0 [52.0–66.1] | 65.0 [59.5–74.7] | 54.1 [50.0–62.9] | < 0.001 |
BMI, kg/m2 | 22.9 [20.9–25.1] | 24.6 [21.9–27.0] | 22.1 [20.7–24.2] | < 0.001 |
Systolic BP, mmHg | 124 [115–136] | 129 [119–142] | 122 [111–132] | 0.003 |
HbA1c, % | 5.6 [5.4–5.9] | 5.6 [5.4–5.9] | 5.6 [5.5–5.9] | 0.59 |
UA, mg/dl | 4.9 [4.2–5.7] | 6.4 [5.7–6.9] | 4.5 [3.7–4.9] | < 0.001 |
LDL-C, mg/dl | 120 [102–138] | 120 [106–144] | 118 [100–137] | 0.814 |
CCr, ml/min | 106.5 [95.3–121.4] | 105.4 [95.9–119.0] | 107.8 [95.0–122.9] | 0.39 |
preoperative eGFR, ml/min/1.73 m2 | 81.1 [73.0–91.8] | 76.5 [72.2–87.0] | 82.9 [74.1–92.7] | 0.064 |