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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Transplant. 2019 Feb 1;19(7):1989–1998. doi: 10.1111/ajt.15259

Table 5.

Hypertension at follow-up, among donors without hypertension at baseline (n=1092)

Follow-up hypertension
Baseline clinical characteristics Unadjusted Adjusted for age and follow-up time Further adjusted for all clinical characteristics
OR P OR P OR P
Age, per year 1.04 0.003 - - - -
Male 2.52 0.001 2.85 <0.001 - -
BMI, per kg/m2 1.11 <0.001 1.11 <0.001 - -
Systolic blood pressure, per 10 mmHg 2.29 <0.001 2.08 <0.001 - -
Diastolic blood pressure, per 10 mmHg 1.78 0.001 1.64 0.007 - -
eGFR, per 10 ml/min/1.73 m2 0.81 0.02 0.91 0.39 - -
Urine Albumin ≥5mg 3.49 <0.001 3.83 <0.001 - -
Living related donor 1.37 0.25 1.64 0.080 - -
Nephron Size
Glomerular volume, per SD 1.59 <0.001 1.61 <0.001 1.30 0.07
Cortex volume per glomerulus, per SD 1.46 <0.001 1.35 0.004 1.13 0.35
Tubular cross-sectional area, per SD 1.58 <0.001 1.53 <0.001 1.06 0.73
Nephron number
Nephron number, <5% threshold 1.34 0.59 0.97 0.96 0.84 0.77
CT-based nephrosclerosis
Cortex / Medulla volume, <5% threshold 3.13 0.26 2.63 0.35 2.40 0.40
Largest cyst diameter, >95% threshold 0.91 0.88 0.91 0.88 0.70 0.61
Biopsy-based nephrosclerosis
Globally sclerotic glomeruli >95% threshold 0.54 0.40 0.57 0.44 0.80 0.77
% IF/TA, >95% threshold 2.01 0.10 2.03 0.10 1.40 0.50
Number of IF/TA foci, >95% threshold 2.70 0.00 2.64 0.025 1.86 0.21
Artery luminal stenosis, >95% threshold 4.74 <0.001 4.49 <0.001 4.66 0.002