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Table 5 Statistical comparisons between patients with and without PTDM

From: The incidence and risk factors of post-transplant diabetes mellitus in living donor kidney transplantation patients: a retrospective study

Characteristic

Missing

PTDM*

p-value¥

No

N = 205

Yes

N = 42

Age

 

38.1 ± 14.2

46.7 ± 14.9

< 0.001

Pre-transplantation BMI

0 (0.0%)

  

0.278

   < 18.5

 

21 (10.2%)

4 (9.5%)

 

   18.5–24.9

 

90 (43.9%)

12 (28.6%)

 

   25–29.9

 

58 (28.3%)

14 (33.3%)

 

   30–34.9

 

29 (14.1%)

10 (23.8%)

 

   35 or more

 

7 (3.4%)

2 (4.8%)

 

Post-transplantation BMI

0 (0.0%)

  

0.840

   < 18.5

 

16 (7.8%)

2 (4.8%)

 

   18.5–24.9

 

58 (28.3%)

10 (23.8%)

 

   25–29.9

 

73 (35.6%)

15 (35.7%)

 

   30–34.9

 

41 (20.0%)

10 (23.8%)

 

   35 or more

 

17 (8.3%)

5 (11.9%)

 

Fasting glucose at 6 months (mmol/L)

19 (7.7%)

5.3 ± 0.8

7.1 ± 2.5

< 0.001

Fasting glucose at 12 months (mmol/L)

12 (4.9%)

5.3 ± 0.8

7.8 ± 3.6

< 0.001

Serum Creatinine at time of discharge (µmmol/L)

 

95.6 ± 39.8

84.3 ± 26.5

0.222

Serum Creatinine at 12 months (µmmol/L)

 

89.6 ± 23.2

87.4 ± 22.3

0.449

  1. *Mean ± SD; n (%)
  2. ¥Wilcoxon rank sum test; Fisher’s exact test