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. 2018 Nov 25;8(11):e022182. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022182

Table 1.

Demographics of the study population (n=591) (only height is different between the two groups (p=0.003))

Daytime (8:00–17:00), n=129 Evening and night-time (17:00–8:00), n=462 P values
Mean (SD) Median Range Mean (SD) Median Range
Age 51.8 (15.3) 55 14–76 52.2 (15.6) 55 10–78 0.772
Height 177.4 (7.1) 180 161–198 174.8 (9.4) 175 140–200 0.003
Weight 76.6 (13.4) 78 52–120 76.6 (15.1) 77 35–150 0.996
BMI 24.3 (3.6) 24.0 17.6–34.7 25.0 (4.1) 24.7 12.5–46.3 0.080
n (%) n (%)
Sex
 Male 75 (58) 256 (55)
 Female 54 (42) 206 (45) 0.581
Donor type
 DBD 69 (53) 210 (45)
 DCD 60 (47) 252 (55) 0.106
Aberrant anatomy 32 (17) 129 (28) 0.458

BMI, Body Mass Index; DBD, determination of brain death; DCD, determination of death.

n represents the number of procured organs.

P-values <0.05 are in bold.