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Table 2 Baseline characteristics

From: Feasibility and acceptability of high-intensity interval training and moderate-intensity continuous training in kidney transplant recipients: the PACE-KD study

Variable

All (N=24)

HIIT A (n=8)

HIIT B (n=8)

MICT (n=8)

Age (years)

48 ± 13

41 ± 14

51 ± 11

52 ± 11

Sex (male)

16 (67)

3 (38)

6 (75)

7 (88)

Ethnicity

 White

18 (75)

5 (63)

5 (63)

8 (100)

 Indian

3 (13)

2 (25)

1 (13)

0 (0)

 White-Black Caribbean

1 (4)

0 (0)

1 (13)

0 (0)

 African

1 (4)

0 (0)

1 (13)

0 (0)

 Pakistani

1 (4)

1 (13)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Body mass (kg)

79.7 ± 19.7

68.5 ± 15.6

84.1 ± 24

86.5 ± 15.5

BMI

27.2 ± 5.6

25.9 ± 5.4

28.5 ± 7.1

27.1 ± 4.3

V̇O2 peak (L/min)

1.99 ± 0.70

1.56 ± 0.30

2.09 ± 0.86

2.33 ± 0.65

V̇O2 peak (mL/kg-1/min-1)

25.28 ± 7.48

23.69 ± 6.29

24.65 ± 7.67

27.5 ± 8.73

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

133 ± 14

127 ± 11

135 ± 17

137 ± 13

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

85 ± 9

86 ± 6

81 ± 6

88 ± 11

eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)

58 ± 19

62 ± 18

57 ± 22

55 ± 19

Serum creatinine (mmol/L)

125 ± 49

104 ± 27

133 ± 60

138 ± 53

Kidney transplant vintage (months)a

35 ± 52

12 ± 20

44 ± 86

44 ± 35

Medication

 CNI

24 (100)

8 (100)

8 (100)

8 (100)

 Steroid

11 (46)

6 (75)

2 (25)

3 (38)

 Antihypertensive

22 (92)

7 (88)

7 (88)

8 (100)

 Diabetes

5 (21)

1 (13)

3 (38)

1 (13)

 Statins

15 (63)

4 (50)

5 (63)

6 (75)

  1. Abbreviations: CNI calcineurin inhibitor, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, HIIT high-intensity interval training, MICT moderate-intensity continuous training
  2. Notes: Unless otherwise indicated, values for categorical variables are expressed as integer (% of n); values for continuous variables as mean ± SD. amedian (IQR)