Table 3.

Renal transplant recipient survival analyses stratified by VCAM (abbreviation: CI, confidence interval)

	Kaplan-Meier	Cox Regression Analysis
	Significance	Significance	Exp(B)	CI
VCAMa
<1272 ng/ml	<0.001**	0.001**	1
1272-1972 ng/ml			1.7	0.83, 3.51
>1972 ng/ml			3.3	1.7, 6.4
VCAMb
<1272 ng/ml	<0.001**	0.030*	1
1272-1972 ng/ml			1.5	0.73, 3.16
>1972 ng/ml			2.4	1.21, 4.81
VCAMc
<1272 ng/ml	<0.001**	0.049*	1
1272-1972 ng/ml			1.4	0.6, 2.9
>1972 ng/ml			2.2	1.1, 4.5

Levels of significance (* p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01).

^aCox Regression analysis adjusted for age, gender, smoking, diabetes, systolic blood pressure, total cholesterol and HDL cholesterol.

^bCox Regression analysis adjusted for age, gender, smoking, diabetes, systolic blood pressure, total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, eGFR and hsCRP.

^cCox Regression analysis adjusted for age, gender, smoking, diabetes, systolic blood pressure, total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, eGFR, hsCRP and history of vascular disease at enrolment