The Beneficial Effects of Renal Transplantation on Altered Oxidative Status of ESRD Patients
Table 1
Clinical and metabolic characteristics.
24 h before RT
6 months after RT
Clinical characteristic
Gender
Male (%)
35 (70)
—
—
Female (%)
15 (30)
—
—
Age (years)
30.9 ± 12.0
—
—
Weight (kg)
63.9 ± 11.2
63.6 ± 10.3
0.329
PD (%)
32 (64)
—
—
HD (%)
18 (36)
Catheter (%)
13 (72)
—
—
Fistula (%)
5 (28)
—
—
Metabolic characteristics
Glucose (mg/dL)
92 ± 26
88 ± 16
0.366
Hemoglobin (g/dL)
10.8 ± 2.0
13.8 ± 1.9
<0.0001
Creatinine (mg/dL)
12.4 ± 4.2
1.1 ± 0.3
<0.0001
LDL (mg/dL)
91 ± 36
71 ± 23
0.008
HDL (mg/dL)
43 ± 14
52 ± 19
<0.001
CT (mg/dL)
162 ± 43
159 ± 31
0.439
TAG (mg/dL)
141 ± 63
180 ± 126
0.184
Albumin (mg/dL)
4 (3.3–4.4)
4.1 (4.0–4.8)
0.008
CRP (mg/L)
3.3 (3.0–7.4)
3.0 (3.0–4.0)
0.003
PD: peritoneal dialysis; HD: hemodialysis; LDL: low density lipoprotein; HDL: high density lipoprotein; TC: total cholesterol; TAG: triglycerides. CRP: C-reactive protein. The values are presented as mean and SD; albumin and CRP results are shown in median (interquartile rank).
