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. 2021 Jan 22;26:e927984-1–e927984-12. doi: 10.12659/AOT.927984

Supplementary Table 1.

Inclusion and exclusion criteria.

1) Inclusion criteria

  1. Age ≥20

  2. At least 3 months from KT

  3. Patients who have been on Tac±anti-proliferating agents+steroid for at least 3 months

  4. MDRD eGFR ≥50 ml/min/1.73 m2 or serum creatinine <2.0 mg/dL

  5. The change of serum creatinine less than 30%

  6. Spot urine protein/creatinine ratio > 0.3

  7. Patients who do not meet the criteria of PTDM at baseline (6 months from KT)

  8. Patients who agree to participate in this study


2) Exclusion criteria

  1. Combined non-renal transplantation

  2. Re-transplantation

  3. ABO incompatible transplantation

  4. highly sensitized patients before transplantation (pre-transplant PRA titer >50% (either class I or class II), or pre-transplant T cell cytotoxicity crossmatch (+))

  5. HLA-identical living related donor

  6. Diabetes mellitus before transplantation or PTDM at baseline

  7. Acute rejection within within 3 months

  8. Hypersensitivity to everolimus

  9. Gastrointestinal malabsorptive condition due to gastrectomy or diabetic gastroparesis

  10. HIV, HBsAg or HCV Ab (+)

  11. AST, ALT or total bilirubin >3 fold than normal value

  12. Absolute neutrophil count <1.5×109/L or WBC 2.5×109/L or platelet <75×109/L

  13. Clinically significant infection within 4 weeks at 6 months from KT

  14. Active malignancy, skin cancer, post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease

  15. Pregnancy, lactation, plan for another pregnancy within 12 months

  16. Major surgery within 4 weeks at 6 months from KT

  17. Another clinical study

MDRD – modification of diet in renal disease; eGFR – estimated glomerular filtration rate; PTDM – post-transplantation diabetes mellitus; PRA – panel-reactive antibody.