Table 2.

Outcome parameters at various time points

	15 mo			18 mo			21 mo			24 mo
	TAC/GCs (n = 35)	cCTX/GCs (n = 35)	P value	TAC/GCs (n = 35)	cCTX/GCs (n = 35)	P value	TAC/GCs (n = 35)	cCTX/GCs (n = 35)	P value	TAC/GCs (n = 35)	cCTX/GCs (n = 35)	P value
Proteinuria (g/d)	2.23 ± 3.59 (1.00–3.47)	1.10 ± 1.18 (0.70–1.51)	0.08	2.00 ± 3.50 (0.80–3.20)	1.00 ± 1.12 (0.61–1.38)	0.11	2.30 ± 3.53 (1.08–3.51)	1.04 ± 1.44 (0.54–1.54)	0.05	2.40 ± 3.51 (1.19–3.61)	1.27 ± 1.67 (0.69–1.84)	0.08
Serum albumin (g/dl)	3.48 ± 0.97 (3.15–3.81)	3.93 ± 0.54 (3.74–4.12)	0.02	3.51 ± 0.90 (3.20–3.82)	3.97 ± 0.62 (3.76–4.19)	0.01	3.48 ± 0.84 (3.18–3.77)	3.97 ± 0.56 (3.78–4.17)	0.005	3.57 ± 0.89 (3.27–3.88)	4.00 ± 0.62 (3.79–4.22)	0.02
Serum creatinine (mg/dl)	0.96 ± 0.18 (0.89–1.02)	0.93 ± 0.26 (0.84–1.02)	0.62	0.95 ± 0.17 (0.89–1.01)	0.94 ± 0.23 (0.86–1.02)	0.78	0.91 ± 0.20 (0.84–0.98)	0.93 ± 0.21 (0.86–1.00)	0.64	0.98 ± 0.25 (0.90–1.07)	0.92 ± 0.18 (0.86–0.98)	0.24

Values are means ± SDs and 95% confidence intervals.

cCTX, cyclical cyclophosphamide; GCs, glucocorticoids; TAC, tacrolimus.