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Table 1 Patients’ demographic data and anemia status at transplant and at each year of follow-up

From: Prevalence and management of post-transplant anemia in long-term follow-up of Chinese kidney transplant recipients: a single-center report

Year post-transplant

0

1

2

3

4

5

Total (n)

154

140

136

128

126

118

Age (years)

38.1 ± 10.3

38.8 ± 10.4

39.9 ± 10.4

40.0 ± 9.9

41.1 ± 9.9

41.9 ± 10.0

Gender (male/female)

109/45

98/42

97/39

89/39

89/37

85/33

Immunosuppressive

CsA + AZT + pred

30 (19.5%)

25 (17.9%)

20 (14.7%)

17 (13.3%)

16 (12.7%)

14 (11.9%)

CsA + MMF + pred

89 (57.8%)

81 (58.6%)

84 (61.8%)

80 (62.5%)

79 (62.7%)

73 (61.9%)

Tac + MMF + pred

32 (20.8%)

31 (22.1%)

30 (22.1%)

29 (22.7%)

29 (23.0%)

29 (24.6%)

Tac + AZT + pred

3 (1.9%)

2 (2%)

2 (1.5%)

2 (1.6%)

2 (1.6%)

2 (1.7%)

Mean Hb (g/dL)

11.5 ± 1.5

13.7 ± 1.9

13.7 ± 1.8

13.5 ± 1.9

13.4 ± 1.9

13.0 ± 2.0

Anemic

n

70

15

13

19

17

23

Percentage

45.5%

10.7%

9.6%

14.8%

13.5%

19.6%

  1. AZT, azathioprine; CsA, cyclosporin A; Hb, hemoglobin; MMF, mycophenolate mofetil; pred, prednisone; Tac, tacrolimus.