Table 4.
Predictors of Serial GFR and urinary albumin-creatinine ratio (ACR)
| GFR | ||
|---|---|---|
| Variable | Estimate (95% CI) | P-Value |
| Plasma Aldosterone | 0 (−0.02, 0.01) | 0.45 |
| Plasma Renin Activity | −0.13 (−0.61, 0.34) | 0.58 |
| Caucasian Recipient | −6.78 (−13.55, −0.01) | 0.05 |
| Donor Age (years) | −0.28 (−0.49, −0.07) | 0.01 |
| Female Donor | −4.02 (−8.86, 0.81) | 0.10 |
| CSA + MMF | −9.35 (−18.71, 0) | 0.05 |
| ACR | ||
| Plasma Aldosterone | 0.07 (−0.06, 0.2) | 0.30 |
| Plasma Renin Activity | −2.23 (−7.19, 2.74) | 0.38 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 2.07 (0.72, 3.42) | <0.01 |
| Acute Rejection | 66.42 (16.03, 116.81) | 0.01 |
| Cause of Kidney Disease | ||
| Other (vs. DM) | −57.85 (−108.47, −7.23) | 0.03 |
SBP: systolic blood pressure; CSA: Cyclosporine, MMF: mycophenolate mofetil, DM: diabetes mellitus