Ramadan Fasting in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Single-Centre Retrospective Study
Table 3
Changes in eGFR, creatinine, MAP, and protein excretion between baseline and after in the fasting versus non-fasting groups.
Parameter
Fasting ()
Non-fasting ()
Adjusted valu
Change in post-Ramadan eGFR (ml/min) (mean ± SD)
0.56 ± 6.4
1.3 ± 8
0.23
% Change in post-Ramadan eGFR (mean ± SD)
0.32 ± 7.9
0.73 ± 15.6
0.7
Change in post-Ramadan sCr (umol/l) (mean ± SD)
0.9 ± 7.9
0.87 ± 19.7
0.99
% Change in post-Ramadan sCr (mean ± SD)
1.13 ± 7.9
1.83 ± 9.7
0.33
Change in MAP (mmHg) (mean ± SD)
1.74 ± 9.6
1.96 ± 9.7
0.8
% Change in MAP (mean ± SD)
2.4 ± 10.6
2.7 ± 10.8
0.7
Change in Proteinuria (g/day) (mean ± SD)
0.04 ± 0.5
0.06 ± 0.6
0.6
% Change in Proteinuria (mean ± SD)
57.3 ± 142
37.7 ± 120
0.08
. MAP, mean arterial pressure; Scr, serum creatinine; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; are presented as mean ± SD; value is significant if <0.05; values were adjusted for sex, age, transplant type, hypertension, diabetes, and duration since transplantation.
