| Variable | Control (n = 10) | Treatment (n = 10) | p |
| Age | 54.1 (10.5) | 51.7 (7.83) | 0.658 |
| Weight | 94.5 (19.0) | 108.4 (23.3) | 0.141 |
| Height | 174.4 (11.1) | 170.0 (32.3) | 0.94 |
| BMI | 30.9 (4.46) | 33.6 (2.43) | 0.064 |
| Gender (Male) | 70.0 (7) | 50.0 (5) | 0.65 |
| ASA 4 | 40.0 (4) | 30.0 (3) | 1 |
| Time since last dialysis | 35.8 (33.1) | 39.2 (16.5) | 0.327 |
| PRA score | 23.4 (35.9) | 29.2 (34.5) | 0.458 |
| Race (white) | 30.0 (3) | 20.0 (2) | 1 |