Table 1 Demographic and comorbidity comparison of kidney transplant recipients with and without hepatitis C virus infection before and after propensity score matching.

From: High risk of hepatic complications in kidney transplantation with chronic hepatitis C virus infection

Demographics

Before propensity score matching

After propensity score matching

HCV

Non-HCV

  

HCV

Non-HCV

  

N (%)

N (%)

p-value

Std diff.

N (%)

N (%)

p-value

Std diff.

Age

18–40 years

344(5.30%)

33150(18.54%)

< 0.0001

0.4172

344(5.31%)

358(5.53%)

0.5869

0.0096

40–65 years

4399(67.81%)

99991(55.92%)

< 0.0001

0.2468

4390(67.82%)

4391(67.84%)

0.985

0.0003

65 + years

1741(26.84%)

41721(23.33%)

< 0.0001

0.081

1736(26.82%)

1721(26.59%)

0.7657

0.0052

Sex

Male

4434(68.35%)

100450(56.17%)

< 0.0001

0.2533

4425(68.36%)

4423(68.33%)

0.9699

0.0007

Female

1803(27.79%)

72618(40.61%)

< 0.0001

0.2726

1801(27.82%)

1797(27.76%)

0.9374

0.0014

Race

Hispanic or Latino

741(11.42%)

19084(10.67%)

0.0546

0.024

741(11.45%)

715(11.05%)

0.4695

0.0127

Not Hispanic or Latino

4251(65.53%)

116372(65.08%)

0.4496

0.0096

4243(65.55%)

4288(66.24%)

0.4041

0.0147

White

2885(44.47%)

92111(51.51%)

< 0.0001

0.1412

2880(44.49%)

2842(43.91%)

0.5013

0.0118

Black or African American

1972(30.40%)

38757(21.67%)

< 0.0001

0.1998

1968(30.40%)

1997(30.85%)

0.5803

0.0097

Asian

243(3.75%)

8870(4.96%)

< 0.0001

0.0595

243(3.75%)

250(3.86%)

0.7479

0.0057

Comorbidities

Hypertensive diseases

5277(81.35%)

85062(47.57%)

< 0.0001

0.7543

5263(81.31%)

5346(82.59%)

0.0579

0.0333

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

3245(50.02%)

42072(23.53%)

< 0.0001

0.5715

3236(49.99%)

3249(50.19%)

0.8192

0.004

Overweight and obesity

1384(21.34%)

19976(11.17%)

< 0.0001

0.2782

1377(21.27%)

1355(20.93%)

0.6356

0.0083

Heart failure

1422(21.92%)

16996(9.50%)

< 0.0001

0.3463

1420(21.94%)

1445(22.32%)

0.5966

0.0093

Glomerular diseases

900(13.87%)

18171(10.16%)

< 0.0001

0.1144

899(13.89%)

899(13.89%)

1

< 0.0001

Viral hepatitis B

436(6.72%)

936(0.52%)

< 0.0001

0.3364

422(6.52%)

378(5.84%)

0.1083

0.0282

Glucocorticoids

3921(60.44%)

63090(35.28%)

< 0.0001

0.5205

3907(60.36%)

3948(60.99%)

0.4607

0.013

Tacrolimus

2721(41.95%)

34521(19.30%)

< 0.0001

0.5067

2707(41.82%)

2709(41.85%)

0.9716

0.0006

Mycophenolate mofetil

2232(34.41%)

27279(15.25%)

< 0.0001

0.4546

2220(34.30%)

2204(34.05%)

0.7669

0.0052

Mycophenolic acid

897(13.83%)

17364(9.71%)

< 0.0001

0.128

895(13.83%)

916(14.15%)

0.5947

0.0094

Basiliximab

559(8.62%)

4548(2.54%)

< 0.0001

0.267

555(8.57%)

551(8.51%)

0.8999

0.0022