Table 8.

- Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and CKD in LT recipients beyond the first post-transplant year.

Risk factors	Prevalence rate %
Cardiovascular risk factor Metabolic syndrome* Systemic hypertension Diabetes mellitus Obesity Dyslipidemia Cigarette smoking	50 - 60 40 - 85 10 - 64 24 - 64 40 - 66 10 - 40
CKD (stage 3-4) †	30-8
End-stage kidney disease	05-8

^*Any 3 of the following: hypertension, obesity, dyslipidemia, and diabetes mellitus.

^† Estimated glomerular filtration rate = 15 to <60 mL/minute/1.73 m².