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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 18.
Published in final edited form as: Kidney Int. 2015 Oct 21:10.1038/ki.2015.325. doi: 10.1038/ki.2015.325

Table 1a.

Baseline characteristics of recipients of non-diabetic vs. diabetic donor kidneys

Diabetic Donors
N = 9,074*
Non-Diabetic Donors
N = 152,555*
P-value
Recipient Characteristics

 Median age in years (IQR) 56 (47-64) 51 (41-60) P < 0.001

 Male (%) 5,612 (61.9) 92,258 (60.5) p = 0.009

 Race (%) p < 0.001
  Caucasian 4,247 (46.8) 75,502 (49.5)
  African American 2,915 (32.1) 45,949 (30.1)
  Latino 1,204 (13.3) 19,831 (13.0)
  Asian 539 (5.9) 8,063 (5.3)
  Other 169 (1.9) 3,210 (2.1)

 Cause of ESRD (%) p < 0.001
  Diabetes 2,516 (27.7) 37,335 (24.5)
  Hypertension 2,606 (28.7) 37,335 (24.5)
  Glomerular Disease 1,353 (14.9) 27,169 (17.8)
  Cystic Disease 764 (8.4) 13,571 (8.9)
  Other 1,350 (14.9) 27,238 (17.9)
  Missing 485 (5.3) 9,701 (6.4)

 Pre-transplant Dialysis (%) 8,208 (90.5) 138,048 (90.5) p = 0.035

 Median Years on Dialysis (IQR) 3.3 (1.9-5.2) 3.2 (1.8-5.1) p < 0.001

 Median Total Days on Wait List (IQR) 688 (293-1208) 616 (249-1141) p < 0.001

 Repeat Renal Transplant 797 (8.8) 16,974 (11.1) p < 0.001

 HBV Surface Ag + (%) 194 (2.1) 2,866 (1.9) p = 0.056

 HCV+ Recipient (%) 457 (5.0) 8,920 (5.9) p < 0.001

 PRA ≥ 30% (%) 1,689 (18.6) 32,831 (21.5) p < 0.001

 ≥ 1 HLA Zero Mismatch (%) 663 (7.3) 16,608 (10.9) p < 0.001

 Pre-transplant Diabetes (%) 3,260 (35.9) 45,245 (29.7) p < 0.001

 Median BMI (kg/m2) 27.3 (23.8-31.2) 26.7 (23.3-30.8) p < 0.001

Donor Characteristics

 KDPI Percentile (IQR) 77 (59-90) 40 (18-64) p < 0.001

 Expanded Criteria Donor (%) 3,388 (37.3) 23,026 (15.1) p < 0.001

 HCV+ Donor (%) 152 (1.7) 3,776 (2.5) p < 0.001

 Median Donor Age in Years (IQR) 50 (42-57) 38 (22-50) p < 0.001

 Median BMI (kg/m2) 29.7 (25.4-35.0) 25.2 (22.0-29.2) p < 0.001

Transplant Characteristics

 Median CIT in Hours (IQR) 18 (13-25) 18 (13-24) p < 0.001

 Delayed Graft Function (%) 2,727 (30.1) 37,453 (24.6) p < 0.001

 Acute Rejection at One Year (%) 1,049 (14.9) 20,516 (17.0) p < 0.001

 Tacrolimus Maintenance (%) 6,577 (72.5) 96,268 (63.1) p < 0.001

 Mycophenolate Maintenance (%) 7,558 (83.3) 119,925 (78.6) p < 0.001

 No Induction (%) 2,285 (25.2) 44,828 (29.4) p < 0.001

 Lymphodepleting Induction (%) 5,079 (56.0) 77,424 (50.8) p < 0.001

 Non-Lymphodepleting Induction (%) 2,073 (22.9) 35,790 (23.5) p = 0.179

 Both Types of Induction (%) 363 (4.0) 5,487 (3.6) p = 0.045
*

N denotes the number of recipients in each donor category