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. 2017 Nov 14;14(11):e1002428. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002428

Table 1. Demographic and baseline characteristics of analyzed study individuals with a kidney or liver transplant.

Variable Individuals with a kidney transplant (n = 35) Individuals with a liver transplant (n = 36)
Age (y) median (IQR) 52 (39.0–59.0) 57 (48.5–61.0)
Gender (male) 65.7% 47.2%
Race (African American) 17.1% 2.8%
Transplant donor type
Deceased 25.7% 100%
Living related 34.3% 0%
Living unrelated 40% 0%
Time post-transplant (y) median (IQR) 4.5 (3.3–7.9) 3.2 (1.8–6.9)
Presence of diabetes (%) 37.1 27.8
Maintenance immunosuppression
Steroids (%) 14.3 8.3
Mycophenolic acid (%) 100 88.9
Median mg/d tacrolimus dose (IQR) 5.0 (4.0–8.0) 4.0 (3.0–6.0)