Variable Diabetic group
N=450
Control group
N=456
P value
Follow up period (years) 8.8 ± 5.8 (7.8) 7.7 ± 6.0 (6.3)  
Recipients
Age (years)
Sex (M/F)
Body mass index (BMI)

35.2 ± 9.9
351/99
28.8 ± 4.6

28 ± 9.6
340/116
25.2 ± 4.3

<0.01
0.140
<0.01
Donors
Age (years)
Sex (M/F)
Consanguinity
Related/unrelated
HLA-DR
One match
Two match 
Not determined     

34.4 ± 9.2
309/141

346/104

391(86.8%)
49(10.8%)
10(2.22%)  

35.5 ± 10.2
314/142

377/79

406(89.03%)
44(9.64%)
6(1.31%)

0.115
0.456

0.15



0.471
Family history of DM 216(86.4%) 64(25%) <0.01
Number of transplant received           
First
Second

430(95.5%)
20(4.5%)

437(95.8%)
19(4.2%)

0.486
Total dose of  steroids 6.35±3.1gms 5.8±3.4gms 0.047
Table 1: Patient characteristics.