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. 2019 Sep 24;14(9):e0222537. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0222537

Table 4. Cox regression analysis for graft failure.

Variables Univariate Multivariate
HR (CI 95%) P HR (CI 95%) P
HLA incompatible 0.63 (0.08–4.90) 0.662 0.44 (0.02–8.21) 0.581
ABO incompatible 0.60 (0.08–4.59) 0.620 0.09 (0.01–1.50) 0.093
Age ≥60 y 0.54 (0.07–4.14) 0.551
Gender, male 1.31 (0.40–4.24) 0.658
Preemptive transplant 1.48 (0.45–4.80) 0.519
Hypertension 1.52 (0.34–6.86) 0.587
Diabetes mellitus 0.99 (0.31–3.23) 0.993
Primary GN 1.17 (0.38–3.58) 0.782
BMI ≥25 kg/m2 4.11 (1.38–12.25) 0.011 1.48 (0.38–5.82) 0.572
HLA mismatches ≥5 3.13 (1.05–9.32) 0.040 0.44 (0.11–1.84) 0.262
HLA-DR mismatches >1 2.67 (0.90–7.94) 0.079
Donor age ≥60 y 4.38 (1.47–13.04) 0.008 8.93 (1.73–46.00) 0.009
Donor gender, male 0.58 (0.19–1.77) 0.337
Deceased donor KT 1.16 (0.39–3.46) 0.787
BPAR 142.87 (18.56–1099.83) <0.001
Active ABMR 26.51 (8.90–78.94) <0.001 16.24 (2.74–96.24) 0.002
Acute TCMR 50.14 (13.77–182.58) <0.001 30.84 (6.80–139.97) <0.001
1 year eGFR <60 mL/min/1.73m2 8.61 (1.91–38.92) 0.005 2.14 (0.30–15.57) 0.451
Re-transplant 1.95 (0.25–15.01) 0.524

Abbreviations: HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; GN, glomerulonephritis; BMI, body mass index; KT, kidney transplantation; BPAR, biopsy-proven acute rejection; ABMR, antibody-mediated rejection; TCMR, T-cell mediated rejection; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate.