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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 27.
Published in final edited form as: Transplantation. 2009 Sep 27;88(6):820–825. doi: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181b4bdbb

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.