Table 1. Recipient Characteristics for Two Groups of Islet Recipients.
ITA | IAK | |
---|---|---|
Male/Female | 5/4 | 4/4 |
Age (year) | 41.4±8.2 | 44.1±7.0 |
Body Weight (kg) | 67.9±9.1 | 64.9±14.9 |
BMI | 24.2±2.7 | 22.4±3.5 |
Diabetes duration (y) | 28.1±10.2 | 27.9±5.8 |
C-peptide (ng/ml)* | All <0.05 | All <0.05 |
HgA1c (%) | 7.1±1.2 | 7.9±1.4 |
Insulin Unit/day | 36.7±9.8 | 42.3±14.9 |
Insulin Unit/kg/day | 0.56±0.22 | 0.64±0.25 |
Abbreviations: ITA, Islet Transplant Alone; IAK, Islet After Kidney; BMI, Body Mass Index.
C-peptide negative defined as the stimulated C-peptide <0.05ng/ml after OGTT.