Table 1 Demographic information of transplant recipients
From: High-dose intravenous vitamin C reduces urinary tract infection post-kidney transplantation
Characteristic | Vitamin C arm (n = 9) | Placebo arm (n = 10) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 33.33 ± 4.59 | 45.20 ± 11.03 | 0.06 |
Sex (female), n (%) | 3 (33.3) | 5 (50) | 0.65 |
BMI (Kg/m2) | 22.10 (15.5-29.4) | 21.65 (19.1-25.4) | 0.96 |
Cause of ESKD, n (%) | 0.27 | ||
Hypertension | 2 (22.2) | 1 (10.0) | |
Diabetes mellitus | 2 (22.2) | 0 | |
Glomerulonephritis | 2 (22.2) | 2 (20.0) | |
PKD | 0 | 2 (20.0) | |
Drug-induced | 0 | 2 (20.0) | |
Other causes | 3 (33.3) | 3 (30.0) |