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Table 1 Clinical and demographic data of patients

From: Excellent long-term outcome of renal transplantation in cystinosis patients

 

cystinosis (n = 31)

control (n = 93)

 

Male / Female

16/15

59 / 34

 

Age at ESRD (years)

18.8 (7.7-35.0)

19.8 (4.0-32.0)

p = 0.07

Age at transplantation (years)

20.4 (7.1-36.5)

21.8 (13.6-32.0) *

p = 0.03

Patient <19 yearsold (n=)

15 (48.4 %)

12 (12.9 %) *

P < 0.001

Time from dialysis to transplantation (years)

1.3 (0.12-8.0)

1.6 (0.1-19.0)

p = 0.1

Preemptive transplantation (n=)

9 (29.0 %)

12 (13.0 %)

p = 0.06

Transplantation rank

1 (n = 25); 2 (n = 6)

1 (n = 75); 2 (n = 17)

BMI (kg/m2)

19.0 (14.3-28.7)

19.9 (14.0-25.0)

p = 0.4

Diabetesmellitus (n=)

3 (9.7 %)

2 (2 %)

p = 0.1

Initial graft data

 

Living kidney donation (n=)

9 (29.0 %)

26 (28.6 %)

p = 1

Deceased donor age (years)

30.0 (0.6-64.0)

37.0 (10.0-62.0) *

p < 0.05

Extended criteria donor (n=)

1 (3.2 %)

3 (3.2 %)

p = 1

Delayed graft function (n=)

4 (13.0 %)

18 (19.0 %)

p = 0.6

Cold ischemia (hours)

17.5 (0.6-43.0)

17.5 (0.5-47.0)

p = 0.4

Donor specific antibody presence (n=)

4 (13.0 %)

13 (14.0 %)

p = 1

Induction treatment

 

Steroids (n=)

30 (97.0 %)

93 (100 %)

p = 0.3

Mycophenolate mofetil (n=)

18 (58.0 %)

53 (57.0 %)

p = 1

Azathrioprine (n=)

13 (42.0 %)

15 (16.0 %)*

p 0.006

Ciclosporine A (n=)

14 (45.0 %)

53 (57.0 %)

p = 0.3

Tacrolimus (n=)

17 (55.0 %)

35 (37.6 %)

p = 0.1

OKT3 (n=)

0

5 (5.4 %)

p = 0.30

Thymoglobulin (n=)

18 (58.0 %)

53 (57.0 %)

p = 1

Basiliximab (n=)

13 (42.0 %)

35 (37.6 %)

p = 0.7

Follow up

 

Duration of follow up (months)

144.1 (5.9-340.6)

72.0 (0.1-240.0) *

p < 0.0001

Age at last follow up (months)

32.7 (18.7-54.5)

29.7 (18.7-43.3) *

p = 0.01

ESRD at last follow up (n=)

6 (19.4 %)

29 (31.0 %)

p = 0.3

eGFR (MDRD) at 180 months (mL/min/1.73 m2)

53.7 (19.0-103.0)

47.4 (7.7-111.4)

p = 0.18

Maintenance treatment

 

Stop of steroid during first year (n=)

3 (9.7 %)

15 (16.0 %)

p = 0.6

Mycophenolate mofetil (n=)

15 (48.3 %)

43 (46.2 %)

p = 0.84

Azathrioprine (n=)

8 (25.8 %)

25 (26.8 %)

p = 1

Ciclosporine A (n=)

15 (48.0 %)

41 (44.0 %)

p = 0.7

Tacrolimus (n=)

14 (45.0 %)

33 (35.0 %)

p = 0.4

Everolimus (n=)

1 (3.0 %)

2 (2.0 %)

p = 1

Graft complication

 

Graft rejection (n=)

8 (26.0 %)

30 (32.0 %)

p = 0.7

Infections (n=)

14 (45.0 %)

56 (60.0 %)

p = 0.2

PTDM (n=)

4 (13.0 %)

5 (5.0 %)

p = 0.2

Stroke (n=)

1 (3.0 %)

0

p = 0.3

Myocardial infarction (n=)

0

1 (1.0 %)

p = 1

Death (n=)

1 (3.0 %)

2 (2.0 %)

p = 1

  1. Continuous variables are shown as median ± SD.N, number; ESRD, end stage renal disease; BMI, body mass index; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; PTDM, post transplantation diabetes mellitus