Clinical Study

Prognostic Value of Serum Uric Acid in Patients on the Waiting List before and after Renal Transplantation

Table 2

Characteristics of the patients after renal transplantation.

Total
(199)
Uric acid¥ < 428
(133)
Uric acid¥ ≥ 428
(66)

Age, years (mean ± sd)52.1 ± 10.752.1 ± 11.151.9 ± 10.1
Sex (males) (%)55.351.9 62.1
Race (Caucasians) (%)71.871.472.7
BMI* (kg/m2) (mean ± sd)24.8 ± 4.524.7 ± 4.625.1 ± 4.3
Diabetes mellitus (%)33.733.833.3
Dyslipidemia (%)35.334.736.7
Smoking (%)17.117.316.6
Hypertension (%)82.981.286.4
Associated CVD (%)26.127.124.2
Uric acid¥ (mean ± sd) 377 ± 126305 ± 64521 ± 89

Body mass index; ¥mmol/L.