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. 2016 Oct 5;11(10):e0163899. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0163899

Table 2. Characteristics of study subjects in gender.

Variable Total Male Female
N 57 39 18
Age at transplantation, year 32.0(25.0–36.0) 33.0(25.0–36.0) 30.0(26.0–38.0)
HLA mismatches, median (range)
 HLA-A/B 2(0–4) 2(0–4) 2(0–4)
 HLA-DR 1(0–2) 1(0–2) 0(0–2)
Time after Tx, month 257(188–333) 257(205–351) 219(163–307)*
Body mass index (BMI) 21.2(19.1–22.9) 21.3(19.3–23.8) 20.3(18.9–22.2)
Blood pressure, mmHg
 Systolic 126(120–132) 126(120–132) 123(112–128)
 Diastolic 76(70–84) 76(70–84) 74(70–80)
eGFR at 2004 (ml/min) 55.2(43.5–68.6) 56.4(46.4–70.4) 50.1(40.5–59.3)
eGFR at 2008 (ml/min) 47.7(37.8–57.8) 48.0(38.9–60.6) 43.1(36.8–56.7)
eGFR at 2012 (ml/min) 44.8(32.5–58.5) 44.9(32.9–63.9) 41.8(31.0–56.3)
ΔeGFR(ml/min) -2.8(-7.9–1.4) -2.8(-5.5–2.7) -2.4(-9.1–0.5)
Blood glucose (mg/dl) 101.0(90.8–117.5) 108.0(96.0–128.8) 93.0(84.0–100.0)
LDL-C mg/dl 104.0(86.8–123.5) 113.0(95.3–128.3) 90.5(82.0–104.0)*
HDL-C mg/dl 63.0(53.0–81.8) 59.0(52.0–71.3) 76.0(59.0–92.0)*
LDL-C/HDL-C ratio 1.7(1.19–2.15) 1.90(1.47–2.25) 1.23(1.00–1.63)**
Triglyceride 146.0(101.8–208.5) 146.0(99.8–216.0) 162.5(112.0–196.0)
Total ADPN at 2012 (μg/ml) 10.1(6.5–14.9) 8.8(5.9–14.3) 11.9(8.2–17.2)
 HMW ADPN(μg/ml) 3.8(1.7–6.9) 3.3(1.4–6.5) 5.8(2.9–7.7)
 MMW ADPN(μg/ml) 1.5(1.0–2.6) 1.5(0.9–2.4) 1.7(1.4–3.1)
 LMW ADPN(μg/ml) 4.3(3.2–5.3) 4.3(3.2–5.0) 4.4(2.9–6.2)
 HMW ADPN ratio(%) 40.6(29.1–48.1) 38.4(24.6–46.8) 45.7(39.6–48.5)
 LMW ADPN ratio(%) 42.5(34.9–51.9) 45.1(37.9–55.5) 37.6(31.5–42.5)
Visceral fat area (cm2) 88.1(60.6–137.1) 106.6(66.3–165.9) 80.2(58.5–104.4)
Subcutaneous fat area (cm2) 94.9(61.9–131.7) 85.1(53.7–121.1) 118.5(88.7–141.4)*
Therapeutic agents (Drug use, %)
Immunosuppressive drugs
 Steroids 57(100%) 39(100%) 18(100%)
 Antimetabolites 54(95%) 37(94%) 17(94%)
 Calcineurin inhibitors 41(72%) 26(67%) 15(83%)
Antihypertensive drugs
 ACEi/ARB 51(82%) 35(89%) 13(72%)
Antidiabetic drugs 27(48%) 19(49%) 8(44%)
 Insulin 1(2%) 1(2.4%) 0(0%)
 Oral antidiabetic drugs 8(13%) 6(15%) 2(11%)
Statins 33(58%) 22(56%) 11(61%)

Value are shown as the Median (IQR) *<0.05, **<0.01.