Changes in Blood Pressure Levels and Antihypertensive Medication Use before and after Renal Transplantation among Patients in Nairobi, Kenya: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Baseline characteristics.

Variables	Frequency (%)
Age in years (recipient)
Mean (SD)	42.4 (12.2)
Min-max	18–68
Sex (recipient)
Male	56 (65.9)
Female	29 (34.1)
Age in years (donor)
Mean (SD)	33.2 (8.5)
Min-max	21–54
Health insurance
Yes	85 (100)
Serum creatinine (µmol/L)
Mean (SD)	118.2 (37.2)
Min-max	69–321
Urine albumin : creatinine ratio (mg/g)
<30	40 (47.1)
30–300 (microalbuminuria)	36 (42.4)
>300 (macroalbuminuria)	9 (10.5)
Mean BMI in kg/m^2(SD)	24.8 (4.4)
History of acute rejection
Yes	14 (6.4)
No	71 (83.6)