Table 1 Characteristics of the sample
Characteristic | Total (N = 77) | Infected (N = 19) | Clear (N = 58) | Infected versus clear, P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender [Female] | 34 (44%) | 8 (42%) | 26 (45%) | 0.5 |
Age at KT [years] | 53 ± 13 [29–80] | 54 ± 13.5 [29–79] | 53 ± 13.7 [33–80] | 0.77 |
< 60 years | 49 (64%) | 14 (74%%) | 35 (60%) | 0.22 |
Followed at the C.I.R. Dental School before KT | 35 (45%) | 11 (58%) | 20 (34%) | 0.06 |
Age at study [years] | 63 ± 13 [33–87] | 62 ± 13 [40–84] | 64 ± 13 [33–87] | 0.56 |
Pathology | ||||
Chronic kidney failure (stage III) | 64 (83%) | 13 (68%) | 51 (88%) | 0.06 |
Polycystic kidney | 7 (9%) | 4 (21%) | 3 (5%) | 0.22 |
Other | 6 (8%) | 2 (11%) | 4 (7%) | 0.46 |
Previous dialysis treatment | 75 (97%) | 1 (5%) | 1 (2%) | 0.43 |