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. 2022 Jan 28;11(3):698. doi: 10.3390/jcm11030698

Table 5.

Frequencies of the individual complications mentioned, per cohort, for the 40 overlapping donors. Percentages between brackets.

Cohort A Cohort B p-Value
Short-term complications
Fatigue 18 (45) 22 (55) 0.42
Infection (NOS) 12 (30) 10 (25) 0.79
Pain 12 (30) 11 (27.5) 1
Wound infection 8 (20) 15 (37.5) 0.09
Thrombosis 6 (15) 10 (25) 0.22
Bleeding 6 (15) 16 (40) 0.006
Death 5 (12.5) 6 (15) 1
Pneumonia 5 (12.5) 7 (17.5) 0.69
Urinary tract infection 3 (7.5) 9 (22.5) 0.07
Cardiovascular complications 0 1 (2.5) 1
Neuropathy/neurapraxia 0 3 (7.5) 0.25
Long-term complications
ESKD 6 (15) 11 (27.5) 0.23
Medication (NSAIDs, AB) 1 (2.5) 0 1
Chronic pain 1 (2.5) 1 (2.5) 1
Hypertension 0 3 (7.5) 0.25

NOS: not otherwise specified; ESKD: end-stage kidney disease.