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. 2018 Sep 17;19:235. doi: 10.1186/s12882-018-1013-3

Table 1.

Demography and Clinical Characteristics of ESRD patients on pretransplant pre-emptive, HD or PD who received KT from DCD

Characteristics PKT group
(n = 5)
HD group
(n = 104)
PD group
(n = 98)
p-value
Age(years) 36.2 ± 10.1 42.4 ± 9.7 39.5 ± 11.6 0.053
Male, n (%) 4(80.0) 65(62.5) 56(57.1) 0.437
BMI (kg/m2) 22.1(20.2,26.1) 21.2(18.9,23.6) 21.5(19.9,23.8) 0.470
Blood group (A:B:AB:O) 2:2:0:1 27:26:13:38 27:29:8:34 0.706
Duration on dialysis (months) 0(0,0) 15.5(6.0,36.0) 24.0(6.0,36.0) 0.583
Hospital stay (days) 17.0(12.5,19.5) 20.0(15.0,26.0) 18.5(15.0,29.0) 0.337
Follow-up time (months) 19.0(10.5,35.0) 12.5(3.0,22.0) 12.0(6.0,20.0) 0.961
Preoperative medical condition, n (%)
 Diabetes mellitus 0(0) 13(12.5) 6(6.1) 0.121
 Cardiovascular disease 0(0) 5(4.8) 2(2.0) 0.490
 Hypertension 5(100) 91(87.5) 90(91.8) 0.313
 Antihypertensive agents, n (%) 5(100) 76(73.1) 75(76.5) 0.572
 HBV (+) 0(0) 9(8.7) 8(8.2) 0.900
Cause of end-stage renal disease, n (%) 0.188
 Glomerulonephritis 4(80) 68(64.8) 64(66.0)
 Diabetes 0(0) 5(4.8) 1(1.0)
 Hypertensive nephrosclerosis 0(0) 2(1.9) 1(1.0)
 Polycystic kidney disease 1(20) 6(5.7) 1(1.0)
 Chronic pyelonephritis 0(0) 1(1.0) 2(2.1)
 Others 0(0) 2(1.9) 6(6.2)
 Unknown 0(0) 21(20.0) 22(22.7)
 Pretransplant urinary volume (ml/24 h) 2000(1750,2000) 200(100,500) 500(100,1000) 0.073
 Anuric patients (%) 0(0) 19(18.3) 18(18.4) 0.986
Immunosuppresion therapy, n (%) 0.310
 St + FK + MMF 5(100) 97(93.3) 95(96.9)
 St + CyA 0(0) 2(1.9) 0(0)
 St + CyA + MMF 0(0) 5(4.8) 3(3.1)

P-value, between hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis group

ERSD end stage renal disease, HD hemodialysis, PD peritoneal dialysis, PKT pre-emptive kidney transplantation, KT kidney transplantation, DCD donor after cardiac death, BMI body mass index, HBV hepatitis B virus, St steroids, FK tacrolimus, MMF mofetil mycofenolate, CyA cyclosporine A