Clinical outcomes of deceased donor kidney transplantation: Eight years of experience from a tertiary care center in India

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World J Nephrol. Sep 25, 2026; 15(3): 120809
Published online Sep 25, 2026. doi: 10.5527/wjn.120809

Table 1 Recipient and donor baseline characteristics in non-delayed graft function and delayed graft function groups

Variables	Total (n = 62)	No-DGF (n = 40)	DGF (n = 22)	P value
Recipient characteristics
Age	42 (34-47)	41 (34-44)	43 (35-49)	0.286
Male	29 (46.8)	15 (37.5)	14 (63.6)	0.048
BMI	21.8 (19.2-23.4)	20.6 (18.7-22.7)	22.8 (21.5-26.5)	0.013
Diabetes mellitus	4 (6.5)	2 (5.0)	2 (9.1)	0.610
Dialysis vintage (months)	81 (63-96)	83 (71-102)	76 (50-84)	0.035
Peritoneal dialysis	7 (11.3)	3 (7.5)	4 (18.1)	0.233
PRA class I > 20 (n = 52)	9/52 (17.3)	6/34 (17.7)	3/18 (16.7)	1.000
PRA class II > 20 (n = 52)	14/52 (26.9)	10/34 (29.4)	4/18 (22.2)	0.746
Any sensitisation event ever	54 (87.1)	33/40 (82.5)	21/22 (95.5)	0.240
Pregnancy (n = 33)	23/33 (69.7)	16/25 (64.0)	7/8 (87.5)	0.382
Blood transfusion	44 (71.0)	26 (65.0)	18 (81.8)	0.243
Second transplant	8 (12.9)	3 (7.5)	5 (22.7)	0.119
Donor characteristics
Age	45 (26-58)	45 (25-53)	52 (32-64)	0.077
Male	50 (80.6)	35 (87.5)	15 (68.2)	0.065
Terminal creatinine	1.1 (0.8-1.7)	1.0 (0.8-1.3)	1.4 (0.8-2.2)	0.014
BMI	24.5 (23.3-26.3)	24.5 (23.0-26.4)	24.8 (24.2-26.3)	0.504
Hypertension	12 (19.4)	7 (17.5)	5 (22.7)	0.618
Diabetes mellitus	11 (17.7)	6 (15.0)	5 (22.7)	0.446
Expanded criteria donor	14 (22.6)	7 (17.5)	7 (31.8)	0.197
HLA mismatch (n = 55)				0.137
0, 1, 2	0	0	0
3	3/55 (5.5)	2 (5.4)	1 (5.6)
4	9/55 (16.4)	3 (8.1)	6 (33.3)
5	21/55 (38.2)	16 (43.2)	5 (27.8)
6	22/55 (40.0)	16 (43.2)	6 (33.3)
Donor KDRI Rao (n = 48)	1.2 (1.0-1.6)	1.1 (1.0-1.4)	1.4 (1.1-1.7)	0.098
KDRI scaled (2024) (n = 48)	0.8 (0.7-1.1)	0.8 (0.7-1.0)	1.0 (0.8-1.2)	0.098
KDPI 2025 (%) (n = 48)	32 (15-61)	24 (14-47)	48 (23-67)	0.145
Cold ischemia time (hours) (n = 58)	3.5 (2.7-4.9)	3.4 (2.6-4.1)	4.7 (3.0-6.0)	0.054
Donor-recipient sex combinations				0.011
Male to male	24/62 (38.7)	15/24 (62.5)	9/24 (37.5)
Male to female	26/62 (41.9)	20/26 (76.9)	6/26 (23.1)
Female to male	5/62 (8.1)	0	5/5 (100)
Female to female	7/62 (11.3)	5/7 (71.4)	2/7 (28.6)

Data is presented as n (%) or median (interquartile range). BMI: Body mass index; PRA: Panel reactive antibody; HLA: Human leukocyte antigen; KDPI: Kidney donor profile index; KDRI: Kidney donor risk index; DGF: Delayed graft function.

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Citation: Pahuja T, Sangha SS, Yadav S, Aggarwal A, Bansal VK, Vuthaluru S, Aggarwal S, Subbiah AK, Vij A, Agarwal SK, Bhowmik D, Yadav P, Yadav RK. Clinical outcomes of deceased donor kidney transplantation: Eight years of experience from a tertiary care center in India. World J Nephrol 2026; 15(3): 120809
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Pahuja T, Sangha SS, Yadav S, Aggarwal A, Bansal VK, Vuthaluru S, Aggarwal S, Subbiah AK, Vij A, Agarwal SK, Bhowmik D, Yadav P, Yadav RK. Clinical outcomes of deceased donor kidney transplantation: Eight years of experience from a tertiary care center in India. World J Nephrol 2026; 15(3): 120809 [DOI: 10.5527/wjn.120809]

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