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Impaired glucose tests in HD and RT recipients have higher values of serum triglyceride, serum cholesterol and cyclosporine concentration than patients with normal glucose tolerance tests. |
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| no. of cases |
Serum Triglyceride(mg/dl) |
Serum Cholesterol(mg/dl) |
HbA1c (gr/l) |
Cyclosporine (mg/dl) |
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| RT recipients with IGTT |
4 |
231.4 ± 150 |
308.4 ± 24.4 |
7.34 ± 0.26 |
320.4 ± 36.6 |
| RT Recipients With normal GTT |
51 |
201 ± 75 |
248.7 ± 55.6 |
6.2 ± 0.6 |
295.1 ± 29 |
| P = 0.59 |
P = 0.02 |
P = 0.001 |
P = 0.2 |
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| HD patients with IGTT |
12 |
272.1 ± 41.3 |
201.1 ± 39 |
7 ± 1 |
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| HD patients with normal GTT |
43 |
195.9 ± 45 |
198.5 ± 36.8 |
5.9 ± 0.7 |
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| P = 0.001 |
P = 0.87 |
P = 0.007 |
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| Controls |
55 |
100.2 ± 18 |
190.5 ± 34 |
5.7 ± 0.7 |
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Argani et al. BMC Nephrology 2004 5:11 doi:10.1186/1471-2369-5-11 |
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