Table 3. Summary of survival data.
1 year post-transplant | 2 years post-transplant | 3 years post-transplant | |||||
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Source | Number of participants (SAW/SB) | Graft loss (SAW/SB) | Patient death (SAW/SB) | Graft loss (SAW/SB) | Patient death (SAW/SB) | Graft loss (SAW/SB) | Patient death (SAW/SB) |
Webb et al., 2015[16] | 98/98 | 5/3 | 2/0 | 5/5 | 2/0 | -/- | -/- |
Mericq et al., 2013[11] | 14/16 | 0/0 | 0/0 | -/- | -/- | -/- | -/- |
Sarwal et al., 2012[12] | 60/70 | 2/1 | 0/0 | -/- | -/- | 3/7 | 0/0 |
Hocker et al., 2010a[17] | 23/17 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | -/- | -/- |
Benfield et al., 2010[14] | 73/59 | -/- | -/- | -/- | -/- | 1/4 | 0/5 |
a. Note that in this study, steroid withdrawal was started at any time between 1 and 2 years post-transplant and completed 12 weeks later. The report provided survival data at the end of 27 months of follow-up. The data are revised here.
SAW, steroid avoidance or withdrawal; SB, steroid-based.