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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 15.
Published in final edited form as: Transplantation. 2009 Sep 15;88(5):662–671. doi: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181b27a17

Table 4.

Multivariable adjusted outcomes for live donors, by BMI category *

Outcome BMI < 25 25 ≤ BMI < 30 30 ≤ BMI < 35 BMI ≥ 35
Pre-nephrectomy creatinine (mg/dL) Coefficient Reference 0.01 0.00 0.00
p 0.04 0.54 0.94
Intercept 0.73
Post-nephrectomy creatinine (mg/dL) Coefficient Reference 0.03 0.03 0.00
p <0.01 <0.01 0.83
Intercept 0.95
Percent rise creatinine (%) Coefficient Reference 2 3 2
p 0.07 0.04 0.45
Intercept 35
1/Pre-nephrectomy creatinine Coefficient Reference −0.01 0.00 0.00
p 0.09 0.68 0.91
Intercept 1.39
1/Post-nephrectomy creatinine Coefficient Reference −.02 −0.01 0.00
p <0.01 0.04 0.91
Intercept 1.03
1/Change in creatinine Coefficient Reference −0.28 −0.40 −0.24
p 0.01 <0.01 0.33
Intercept 4.04
Pre-nephrectomy systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) Coefficient Reference 3.3 6.1 7.1
p <0.01 <0.01 <0.01
Intercept 109.0
Post-nephrectomy systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) Coefficient Reference 2.0 4.2 6.4
p <0.01 <0.01 <0.01 <0.01
Intercept 108.0
Change in systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) Coefficient Reference −1.1 −1.3 −0.4
p 0.09 0.11 0.79
Intercept −1.1
Pre-nephrectomy diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) Coefficient Reference 2.1 4.0 4.5
p <0.01 <0.01 <0.01
Intercept 66.1
Post-nephrectomy diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) Coefficient Reference 1.1 2.5 3.8
p <0.01 <0.01 <0.01
Intercept 67.2
Change in diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) Coefficient Reference −0.8 −1.1 −0.4
p 0.10 0.06 0.67
Intercept 0.6
*

Results from linear regression, adjusted for donor age, race and gender. Post-nephrectomy values are at 6 months after donor surgery.