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. 2016 Dec 15;12(1):131–139. doi: 10.2215/CJN.04880516

Table 3.

Hazard ratios for the risk of graft loss and death in early steroid withdrawal versus continued steroid (reference) stratified by modifying variables and time periods

Outcome Cytolytic Inductiona Tacrolimusa MMF/MPAa Delayed Graft Functiona
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
Graft loss (95% CI) 0.90 (0.83 to 0.97) 1.12 (1.02 to 1.24) 0.92 (0.86 to 0.99) 1.20 (1.05 to 1.36) 0.93 (0.86 to 0.99) 1.15 (1.01 to 1.30) 1.19 (1.06 to 1.33) 0.91 (0.85 to 0.98)
Death (95% CI) 0.80 (0.71 to 0.89) 1.11 (0.97 to 1.26) 0.83 (0.76 to 0.92) 1.22 (1.03 to 1.44) 0.81 (0.73 to 0.89) 1.26 (1.06 to 1.48) 1.05 (0.91 to 1.22) 0.86 (0.78 to 0.95)

MMF, mycophenolate mofetil; MPA, mycophenolic acid; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval.

a

P<0.05 for interaction between variable and early steroid withdrawal in Cox regression models.