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. 2014 Mar 1;6(2):e14362. doi: 10.5812/numonthly.14362

Table 1. Comparing Baseline Characteristics in the Fasting and Non-fasting Groups a, b.

Fasting, n = 43 Non-fasting, n = 37 P value
Age, y 45.2 ± 15.6 43.3 ± 15.4 0.6
Male, % 46.5 56.8 0.4
Transplant type: living, % 62.8 70.3 0.5
Duration after transplant, mo 65.9 ± 30.2 29.2 ± 36.7
Baseline pre-Ramadan SCr, umol/L 105.9 ± 55.4 123.1 ± 67 0.2
Baseline pre-Ramadan eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2 75.6 ± 29.2 65.9 ± 25.9 0.1
Mean period between Ramadan to last SCr/eGFR, mo 19.6 ± 1.3 20 ± 1.3 0.27

a Abbreviations: Scr, serum creatinine; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate.

b Data are presented as mean ± SD.