Logo Annals of Transplantation Logo Annals of Transplantation Logo Annals of Transplantation

16 March 2021: Original Paper

Use of Imputation and Decision Modeling to Improve Diagnosis and Management of Patients at Risk for New-Onset Diabetes After Transplantation

Vidit N. Munshi 1ACDEF* , Soroush Saghafian 2AEG , Curtiss B. Cook 3BE , Sumhith Veda Aradhyula 2C , Harini A. Chakkera 4BE

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.928624

Ann Transplant 2021; 26:e928624

Table 3 Observed and imputed HbA1c and FBG across 1–3-month, 4–6-month, and 8–12-month follow-up periods after transplant for heart transplantation patients who did not have pre-transplant DM.

VariableObserved dataImputed/perfect collection
nMissing valuesMean*nMissing valuesMean*
1–3 month HbA1c19826.6/4910106.1/43
4–6 month HbA1c28736.7/5010105.8/40
8–12 month HbA1c43585.6/3810105.6/38
1–3 month FBG992125/6.91010125/6.9
4–6 month FBG983107/5.91010107/5.9
8–12 month FBG992105/5.81010105/5.8
* Displayed as (%/mmol per mol) for HbA1c and (mg per dl/mmol per l) for FBG.
95% confidence intervals not displayed, but were the same between observed and imputed variables

Your Privacy

We use cookies to ensure the functionality of our website, to personalize content and advertising, to provide social media features, and to analyze our traffic. If you allow us to do so, we also inform our social media, advertising and analysis partners about your use of our website, You can decise for yourself which categories you you want to deny or allow. Please note that based on your settings not all functionalities of the site are available. View our privacy policy.

Annals of Transplantation eISSN: 2329-0358
Annals of Transplantation eISSN: 2329-0358