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. 2021 Aug 2;11:15606. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-95201-5

Table 4.

Switch from ER-Tac to another immunosuppression.

Fast metabolizers n = 192 Slow metabolizers n = 418 p-value
Switch from ER-Tac between 3 months and 5 years from RTx (events, 5 year-cumulative incidence, 95% CI) 30 (17.0 [12.3–23.7]%) 24 (6.6 [4.4–9.8]%)  < 0.0001a
Switched to
IR-Tac 8 2 0.002b
LCP-T 1 0 0.315b
Everolimus 11 8 0.021b
ciclosporin A 10 14 0.270b
Reason for switch
CNIT 23 16  < 0.001b
Large Tac level variation 4 1 0.036b
NODAT 1 3
BKVN 1 1
Malignancy 0 1
NODAT + CNIT 0 1
BKVN + CNIT 1 0
BKVN + CMV 0 1

Cumulative incidence was estimated using the Aalen-Johansen estimator.

IR-Tac immediate-release tacrolimus, LCP-T LCP-tacrolimus, CNIT calcineurin inhibitor toxicity, NODAT new onset diabetes after transplantation.

aGray k-sample test.

bFisher's exact test.