Research Article
Pretransplant Fasting Glucose Predicts New-Onset Diabetes after Liver Transplantation
Table 2
Pretransplant demographics of living-donor and deceased-donor recipients.
| | LDLT | DDLT | value | | | |
| | Recipient age, years | 49.1 ± 10.6 | 52.3 ± 9.5 | 0.06 | | Male gender, (%) | 26 (60.4) | 134 (73.6) | 0.09 | | Recipient race, (%) | | | | | Caucasian | 31 (72.1) | 139 (76.4) | 0.56 | | Hispanic | 9 (20.9) | 28 (15.4) | 0.39 | | Family history of DM, (%) | 10 (23.3) | 64 (35.2) | 0.13 | | HCV, (%) | 19 (44.2) | 92 (50.5) | 0.56 | | Calculated MELD | 14.2 ± 5.8 | 19.7 ± 8.6 | 0.0001 | | BMI | 26.3 ± 4.6 | 28.5 ± 5.2 | 0.01 | | Pre-tx FPG (mg/dL) | 90.2 ± 6.7 | 92.3 ± 9.2 | 0.15 | | Pre-tx cholesterol (mg/dL) | 158.6 ± 68.5 | 125.2 ± 104.6 | 0.05 | | Pre-tx triglycerides (mg/dL) | 85.4 ± 37.8 | 90.4 ± 53.6 | 0.57 |
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LDLT: living-donor liver transplant.
DDLT: deceased-donor liver transplants.
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