Research Article

A Retrospective Cohort Study on Rehospitalization following Expanded Criteria Donor Kidney Transplantation

Table 3

Results of the logistic regression following propensity score matching.

Variable1 year RR2.50%97.50% value2 year RR2.50%97.50% value

ECD1.631.042.5720.0331.310.812.140.26
Age at transplant1.010.991.0290.151.000.991.020.36
SES0.960.901.0360.350.970.901.040.45
Simulect0.760.441.3000.310.740.421.320.30
MMF1.921.113.3390.0191.740.963.190.06
Sirolimus1.090.661.8470.711.310.752.340.34
Tacrolimus3.590.9217.9700.081.850.487.020.35
CDC1.100.621.9770.741.360.732.680.34
Years of dialysis1.040.981.1000.151.010.961.070.56
HCV1.350.543.6970.531.270.473.950.64
BMI1.000.961.0370.881.010.971.040.57
Charlson Index1.080.991.1920.081.070.971.190.14

values <0.05. RR = relative risk; CI = confidence interval; ECD = expanded criteria donor kidney; SES = socioeconomic status; MMF = mycophenolate mofetil; CDC = Center for Disease Control high-risk kidney; HCV = hepatitis C virus; BMI = body mass index.