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World J Transplant. Apr 29, 2020; 10(4): 79-89
Published online Apr 29, 2020. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v10.i4.79
Table 1 Demographical and clinical characteristics
Control groupStudy groupP value
Age (yr)57.1 ± 16.956.6 ± 14.10.930
Gender> 0.999
Male13 (65.0%)13 (61.9%)
Female7 (35.0%)8 (38.1%)
Education level0.670
Illiterate4 (20.0%)4 (19.1%)
Literate4 (20.0%)4 (19.1%)
Primary4 (20.0%)7 (33.3%)
Secondary1 (5.0%)2 (9.5%)
High4 (20.0%)2 (9.5%)
University3 (15.0%)2 (9.5%)
Marital status0.651
Married10 (50.0%)13 (61.9%)
Others10 (50.0%)8 (38.1%)
Weight (kg)76.4 ± 12.479.8 ± 14.40.423
Height (cm)163.6 ± 7.7164.7 ± 9.10.689
Body mass index (kg/m2)28.6 ± 4.629.6 ± 5.70.554
Presence of a dialysis catheter14 (70.0%)14 (66.7%)> 0.999
Received hemodialysis prior15 (75.0%)14 (66.7%)0.808
Any family members with ESRD4 (20.0%)3 (14.3%)0.697
Duration of diagnosis19.5 (2.0-70.0)17.0 (1.5-60.0)0.403