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. 2020 Dec 4;2(2):312–324. doi: 10.34067/KID.0001182019

Table 3.

Risk factors for death-censored graft failure in recipients with polycystic kidney disease

Variable Hazard Ratio (95% CI) P Value
Age (per decade) 0.76 (0.6 to 0.96) 0.02a
Female sex 1.22 (0.82 to 1.81) 0.33
Non-White race 1.14 (0.51 to 2.55) 0.76
BMI (per 1 kg/m2 higher BMI) 1.04 (1.01 to 1.08) 0.03a
Dialysis before transplantation 1.26 (0.77 to 2.06) 0.35
Dialysis duration 1.00 (0.99 to 1.01) 0.42
Coronary artery disease 1.68 (1.03 to 2.76) 0.04a
Congestive heart failure 1.3 (0.61 to 2.74) 0.50
Polycystic liver disease 1.12 (0.72 to 1.74) 0.61
Deceased donor 1.62 (1.01 to 2.58) 0.05a
Donor age 1.36 (1.16 to 1.58) <0.001a
Prior kidney transplantation 1.15 (0.58 to 2.26) 0.69
Induction treatment
 Basiliximab Reference
 Thymoglobulinb 0.81 (0.46 to 1.43) 0.47
 Alemtuzumab 1.12 (0.66 to 1.92) 0.65
 Other 1.32 (0.60 to 2.90) 0.50
 None 0.67 (0.22 to 2.03) 0.48
Calcineurin-inhibitor maintenance
 Tacrolimus Reference
 Cyclosporine 0.69 (0.42 to 1.11) 0.12
 None 1.80 (0.99 to 3.27) 0.06a
Mycophenolate maintenance 1.05 (0.49 to 2.28) 0.89
HLA mismatch
 0–2 Reference
 3–4 1.32 (0.77 to 2.27) 0.31
 5–6 2.1 (1.20 to 3.64) 0.009a
Nephrectomy at transplantation 1.00 (0.64 to 1.54) 0.99a

BMI, body mass index.

a

P<0.05.

b

Rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin.