Reduced acute rejection and superior 1-year renal allograft survival with basiliximab in patients with diabetes mellitus. The Global Simulect Study Group.

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Reduced acute rejection and superior 1-year renal allograft survival with basiliximab in patients with diabetes mellitus. The Global Simulect Study Group. / Thistlethwaite, J R; Nashan, Björn; Hall, M; Chodoff, L; Lin, T H.

In: TRANSPLANTATION, Vol. 70, No. 5, 5, 2000, p. 784-790.

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title = "Reduced acute rejection and superior 1-year renal allograft survival with basiliximab in patients with diabetes mellitus. The Global Simulect Study Group.",
abstract = "BACKGROUND: Renal allograft recipients with diabetes mellitus often demonstrate poorer clinical outcomes than nondiabetic patients. Basiliximab (Simulect), a chimeric anti-interleukin-2 receptor monoclonal antibody, reduced the incidence of acute rejection in renal allograft recipients in 2 multicenter, placebo-controlled, phase III trials. METHODS: An analysis of pooled results from the 2 trials was conducted to compare the efficacy and safety of basiliximab with placebo in renal transplant recipients with and without prior diabetes. Patients received either basiliximab (20 mg on day 0 and day 4 posttransplantation) or placebo in combination with cyclosporine for microemulsion (Neoral) and steroids. RESULTS: A total of 722 patients (150 diabetic, 572 nondiabetic) were eligible for intent-to-treat analysis. At 12 months, basiliximab as compared with placebo reduced the proportion of patients experiencing first acute rejection by 41% in diabetics (P",
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T1 - Reduced acute rejection and superior 1-year renal allograft survival with basiliximab in patients with diabetes mellitus. The Global Simulect Study Group.

AU - Thistlethwaite, J R

AU - Nashan, Björn

AU - Hall, M

AU - Chodoff, L

AU - Lin, T H

PY - 2000

Y1 - 2000

N2 - BACKGROUND: Renal allograft recipients with diabetes mellitus often demonstrate poorer clinical outcomes than nondiabetic patients. Basiliximab (Simulect), a chimeric anti-interleukin-2 receptor monoclonal antibody, reduced the incidence of acute rejection in renal allograft recipients in 2 multicenter, placebo-controlled, phase III trials. METHODS: An analysis of pooled results from the 2 trials was conducted to compare the efficacy and safety of basiliximab with placebo in renal transplant recipients with and without prior diabetes. Patients received either basiliximab (20 mg on day 0 and day 4 posttransplantation) or placebo in combination with cyclosporine for microemulsion (Neoral) and steroids. RESULTS: A total of 722 patients (150 diabetic, 572 nondiabetic) were eligible for intent-to-treat analysis. At 12 months, basiliximab as compared with placebo reduced the proportion of patients experiencing first acute rejection by 41% in diabetics (P

AB - BACKGROUND: Renal allograft recipients with diabetes mellitus often demonstrate poorer clinical outcomes than nondiabetic patients. Basiliximab (Simulect), a chimeric anti-interleukin-2 receptor monoclonal antibody, reduced the incidence of acute rejection in renal allograft recipients in 2 multicenter, placebo-controlled, phase III trials. METHODS: An analysis of pooled results from the 2 trials was conducted to compare the efficacy and safety of basiliximab with placebo in renal transplant recipients with and without prior diabetes. Patients received either basiliximab (20 mg on day 0 and day 4 posttransplantation) or placebo in combination with cyclosporine for microemulsion (Neoral) and steroids. RESULTS: A total of 722 patients (150 diabetic, 572 nondiabetic) were eligible for intent-to-treat analysis. At 12 months, basiliximab as compared with placebo reduced the proportion of patients experiencing first acute rejection by 41% in diabetics (P

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VL - 70

SP - 784

EP - 790

JO - TRANSPLANTATION

JF - TRANSPLANTATION

SN - 0041-1337

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