Table 1. Demographic and clinical characteristics of transplant recipients.
| Recipients | MPA n = 20 |
Non-MPA n = 13 |
P* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age at Conception (years) # | 36.9 ± 4.6 | 34.6 ± 5.7 | 0.16 |
| Hypertension (n, %) | 14 (66.3) | 8 (36.4) | 0.61 |
| Diabetes Mellitus (n, %) | 2 (50%) | 2 (50) | 0.64 |
| CKD Etiology a | |||
| Unknown (n, %) | 4 (9.1) | 12 (75.0) | <0.01 |
| Obstructive Nephropathy | 5 (62.5 | 3 (37.5) | 0.73 |
| Glomerular disease | 14 (70.0) | 6 (30.0) | 0.13 |
| Type 1 Mellitus Diabetes | 4 (100) | 0 | 0.12 |
| Renal Replacement Therapy | |||
| Preemptive kidney transplantation | 1 (3.6) | 0 | 0.38 |
| Hemodialysis | 21 (75.0%) | 21 (18.0) | 0.01 |
| Peritoneal Dialysis | 6 (21.4%) | 0 | 0.02 |
| BMI (kg/m2) b, # | 27.4 ± 4.4 | 27.0 ± 5.5 | 0.82 |
| Median time from transplant to conception (years) # | 5.7 (2.4–8.8) | 6.2 (3.1–12.6) | 0.31 |
| Age of mothers (years) # | 31.1 ± 4.9 | 31.8 ± 3.9 | 0.85 |
| Child Weight (g) # | 3298.9 ± 646.4 | 3148.3 ± 405.8 | 0.68 |
| Kidney graft function | |||
| Serum Creatinine (mg/dl) | 1.4 ± 0.4 | 1.8 ± 0.4 | <0.001 |
| Serum Urea (mg/dl) | 49.8 ± 17.7 | 75.4 ± 18.7 | <0.001 |
a CKD, Chronic kidney Disease;
b BMI, Body Mass Index.
# Mean ±SD, standard deviation.
¶ Median and interquartile range.
*The chi-square test or the Mann-Whitney test were used as appropriate.