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Table 1 Characteristics of the living kidney donor subgroups

From: Characterisation and comparison of adipose tissue macrophages from human subcutaneous, visceral and perivascular adipose tissue

Parameters

Women (W)

Men (M)

Significance (M × W)

PreW

PostW

Significance (PreW × PostW)

Age (years)

46.60 ± 11.53

45.09 ± 8.98

n.s.

43.22 ± 5.26

56.24 ± 5.48

p < 0.0001

BMI (kg m−2)

25.17 ± 3.48

26.94 ± 3.74

p = 0.05

24.42 ± 3.39

25.97 ± 3.49

n.s.

Total cholesterol (mmol l−1)

4.37 ± 1.01

4.32 ± 0.64

n.s.

4.01 ± 0.70

4.86 ± 1.20

p < 0.05

HDL-C (mmol l−1)

1.32 ± 0.35

0.99 ± 0.26

p < 0.01

1.32 ± 0.26

1.31 ± 0.47

n.s.

nonHDL-C (mmol l−1)

3.15 ± 1.07

3.39 ± 0.64

n.s.

2.69 ± 0.68

3.54 ± 0.99

p < 0.02

Triglycerides (mmol l−1)

1.23 ± 0.78

1.57 ± 0.64

n.s.

1.11 ± 0.42

1.39 ± 1.10

n.s.

hsCRP (mg l−1)

1.66 ± 2.90

1.18 ± 1.34

n.s.

1.61 ± 2.33

1.72 ± 3.67

n.s.

  1. Data are expressed as the mean of the proportion ±SD and by significance according to the Student’s unpaired parametric t test
  2. W Women (n = 33), M men (n = 19), PreW premenopausal women (n = 16) and PostW postmenopausal women (n = 17), n.s. non-significant